Lead Agile Delivery Manager — Large-Scale Digital Programs

Manchester Digital

Manchester

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

25 hours ago

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Job summary

DWP Digital is seeking a Lead Agile Delivery Manager to drive delivery of large-scale digital products and services across complex multi-team environments. You will join Data Enablement within the modernisation programme and operate at a senior leadership level, providing line management within your area.

The role requires extensive agile delivery experience, the ability to lead across hybrid delivery environments, and a commitment to inspiring teams while delivering tangible outcomes for users

Qualifications

Experience delivering large-scale digital programmes across multiple teams.
Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at senior levels.
Proven leadership, coaching and people development skills.

Responsibilities

Provide strong agile leadership for complex, scaled programmes.
Define delivery plans, outcomes and resources with clear ownership.
Design and optimise delivery processes, introducing lean techniques.
Lead multiple teams and senior stakeholders, balancing live service with changes.
Build consensus across services and products and mediate between teams.
Communicate clearly to build trust and manage expectations.
Oversee third-party engagements ensuring value for money and alignment.
Model behaviours that encourage experimentation and learning.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Coaching

Tools

Jira

Job description

The role requires extensive agile delivery experience, the ability to lead across hybrid delivery environments, and a commitment to inspiring teams while delivering tangible outcomes for users

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