Delivery Manager

Experis UK; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and dental cover

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Maternity pay / shared parental leave

Job summary

Experis UK in London or Leicester is seeking a Delivery Manager (Agile, Cloud Solutions) to lead end-to-end delivery in an Agile environment, ensuring teams are motivated and aligned to delivery goals.

You will own delivery governance, RAID, and act as the interface between technical teams and client stakeholders, with SC clearance eligibility.

This role offers growth, training, and opportunities across multiple industries.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery ownership: Plan, coordinate, and drive delivery of cloud/digital solutions from initiation through to go-live and handover, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets are met
• Agile team leadership: Build and sustain high-performing, cross-functional Agile teams; facilitate ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, retros, RAID reviews) and remove blockers to maintain delivery momentum
• RAID & risk management: Maintain a live RAID log, proactively identify and mitigate risks and dependencies, and escalate appropriately to protect delivery outcomes
• Stakeholder & client management: Communicate effectively between technical and non-technical audiences; manage relationships with client counterparts and internal stakeholders; provide clear, concise progress and confidence reporting
• Commercial & financial management: Oversee project budgets, understand cost implications of delivery decisions, and work with commercial functions on contracts and third-party suppliers where applicable
• Planning & governance: Create and maintain delivery plans, capacity and dependency views, and governance artefacts; ensure alignment with organisational standards and any relevant compliance frameworks
• Continuous improvement & capability building: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, coach teams in Agile/Lean practices, and support development of the next generation of delivery talent

Job description

ROLE TITLE: Delivery Manager (Agile, Cloud Solutions)

LOCATION: London or Leicester – Hybrid (3 days onsite, 5 days onsite initially)

CLEARANCE: SC eligible

The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance. We are actively looking to secure a Delivery Manager to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a global entity with a well-established team of over 1,000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients worldwide. Our UK operation is growing rapidly, with ambitious expansion plans over the coming years. We are part of the ManpowerGroup, which collectively generates $20 billion in annual revenue. Experis UK partners with major clients across multiple industries. Our approach is highly personal, both with our clients and our consultants. We are passionate about training, technology, and career development

Job Purpose / The Role

The Delivery Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of products and services within an Agile environment, ensuring teams are built, motivated, and aligned to common delivery goals while meeting timelines, budgets, and quality expectations. The role owns delivery governance, maintains RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), and acts as the key interface between technical teams and client/non-technical stakeholder

Your Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-end delivery ownership: Plan, coordinate, and drive delivery of cloud/digital solutions from initiation through to go-live and handover, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and quality targets are met.
• Agile team leadership: Build and sustain high-performing, cross-functional Agile teams; facilitate ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, retros, RAID reviews) and remove blockers to maintain delivery momentum.
• RAID & risk management: Maintain a live RAID log, proactively identify and mitigate risks and dependencies, and escalate appropriately to protect delivery outcomes.
• Stakeholder & client management: Communicate effectively between technical and non-technical audiences; manage relationships with client counterparts and internal stakeholders; provide clear, concise progress and confidence reporting.
• Commercial & financial management: Oversee project budgets, understand cost implications of delivery decisions, and work with commercial functions on contracts and third-party suppliers where applicable.
• Planning & governance: Create and maintain delivery plans, capacity and dependency views, and governance artefacts; ensure alignment with organisational standards and any relevant compliance frameworks.
• Continuous improvement & capability building: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, coach teams in Agile/Lean practices, and support development of the next generation of delivery talent.

Benefits Include:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical and dental cover
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Maternity pay / shared parental leave and paternity leave