Digital Delivery Manager - Fixed Term

RSPB; Beeston; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A conservation organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Digital Delivery Manager to lead a major refactoring project for its GIS mapping system. This role will focus on modernizing the application architecture while ensuring compliance and performance standards. The position is initially fixed for 12 months with potential extensions, requiring experience in software delivery and project management.

Benefits

Holiday

Pension

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience leading software delivery projects.
• Strong understanding of application architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the Conservation GIS mapping system project.
• Coordinate complex software migrations.
• Ensure compliance with current standards.

Skills

Software migration coordination

Code refactoring

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Silverlight

Windows Server 2016

Job description

Reference

OCT20255048

Location

Flexible with some travel to Sandy, Bedfordshire

Contract

Fixed-term 12 months - with potential extensions

Hours

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary

£39,205.00 - £41,856.00 Per Annum

Benefits

• Holiday
• Pension
• Life Assurance

Modernise legacy systems. Deliver with precision. Make an impact!

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of a major refactoring project for the RSPB’s Conservation GIS mapping system (Merlin). This critical role will focus on modernising and stabilising the existing application architecture to meet the unique demands of the RSPB's conservation work, whilst also maintaining current compliance, resilience, and performance standards.

The Merlin system currently utilises Microsoft Silverlight and runs on Windows Server 2016. Your role will involve coordinating complex software migrations, ensuring code refactoring is completed to the highest standards, and managing dependencies across multiple teams. This project is expected to span 1-3 years, with this role initially fixed for 12 months and likely to extend.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Lead the successful delivery of...