Delivery Manager

Manpower Group (UK); United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee project delivery in a complex, regulated environment. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful delivery of projects, maintaining clear plans, and facilitating Agile ceremonies. We're looking for candidates with strong skills in project delivery, stakeholder management, and knowledge of Agile methodologies. This remote position requires occasional travel to London or Bradford.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering projects or workstreams in complex environments.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches.
• Solid knowledge of planning, scheduling and RAID management.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of assigned projects/workstreams, maintaining clear plans.
• Apply consistent PMO standards for controlled and aligned delivery.
• Manage RAID, dependencies and progress reporting with accuracy.

Skills

Project delivery in complex environments

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

RAID management

Facilitating Agile ceremonies

Education

Delivery qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2 Foundation)

Agile certification (e.g. Scrum Master, SAFe)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Delivery Manager - Specialist Housing & Care

Homebased - with occasional travel to London/Bradford

About the Role

We're looking for a Delivery Manager to drive the successful delivery of projects and workstreams across a complex, regulated organisation. This is a hands‑on delivery role responsible for ensuring work is well‑planned, controlled and coordinated, bringing together Design, Digital, Data, Change Enablement and operational teams within an award‑winning not‑for‑profit Specialist Housing and Care organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring delivery is predictable, transparent and supports both operational continuity and successful change adoption.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead delivery of assigned projects/workstreams, maintaining clear plans, milestones and delivery rhythms
• Apply consistent PMO standards to ensure delivery is controlled, auditable and aligned to programme expectations
• Manage RAID, dependencies and progress reporting with accuracy and discipline
• Partner with Product Owners to maintain clarity of scope, priorities and backlog readiness
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (stand‑ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
• Coordinate across multi‑disciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and effective sequencing
• Proactively manage risks, issues and dependencies, escalating early with clear recommendations
• Provide insightful, timely reporting to support decision‑making and governance

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience delivering projects or workstreams in complex, multi‑disciplinary environments
• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and sprint delivery
• Solid knowledge of planning, scheduling and RAID management (including Microsoft Project)
• Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills across technical and operational teams
• Track record of producing high‑quality, reliable delivery reporting

Desirable

• Delivery qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2 Foundation)
• Agile certification (e.g. Scrum Master, SAFe)

Apply Now

If you're passionate about delivering complex change efficiently and safely, and thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative environments – we'd love to hear from you.