Programme Delivery Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Programme Delivery Manager to support the Programme Director in Milton Keynes. This role involves senior stakeholder engagement and programme delivery within an IT/Tech environment. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of delivery experience in Technical IT across government, along with proven project and risk management skills. The position offers a hybrid working model with a competitive daily rate, ensuring compliance with all corporate standards. An excellent opportunity for qualified professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years delivery experience within Technical IT delivery across government.
• Proven Senior Stakeholder engagement/management.
• Experience in Project Management tools like MSP or Jira.
• In-depth knowledge of agile and other methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources and the work packages delivery, in partnership with Procurement.
• Execute all governance checkpoints and committees as defined by Governance Standards.
• Monitor and assure any changes to the Project Plan.
• Execute quality reviews of solution artefacts.

Skills

Delivery experience within Technical IT

Senior Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Risk management

Governance

Strategic planning

Customer/supplier relationship management

Resource management

Financial management

Education

Level 6 qualification such as Prince 2 Practitioner, APMP

Tools

Project Management tools (e.g., MSP, Jira)

Job description

Programme Delivery Manager

Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW)

£600 - £700pd DOE (Inside IR35)

6 month initial contract

Ideally SC Cleared (Need to be eligible if not)

My central Government client are looking for an experienced Programme Delivery Manager to support the Programme Director in senior stakeholder engagement and programme delivery within an IT/Tech environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage resources and the work packages specific delivery, in partnership with Procurement, through to successful appointment of IT suppliers.
• Manage, schedule and execute all governance checkpoints and committees as iš defined by Governance Standards and assurance processes.
• Monitor and assure any changes to the Project Plan, identifying impacts on business requirements or the Full Business Case.
• Execute quality reviews of solution artefacts within a stage boundary, and manage corrective actions, Risks Mitigation and Issues' Escalations and resolutions.
• Ensure the Business Assurance function complies with all corporate standards/accreditation (e.g. ISO 27000), policy (e.g. security) and legislation (e.g. GDPR).
• Identify, document and implement improvement suggestions for more effective ways of working.
• Maintain and implement capability map, identifying improvements to Business Assurance services and their effectiveness.

Essential Experience

• Minimum 7 years delivery experience within Technical IT delivery across government.
• Proven Senior Stakeholder engagement/management.
• Project management.
• Risk management.
• Governance.
• Strategic planning.
• Customer/supplier relationship management.
• Resource management.
• Financial management.

Desirable

• Level 6 qualification such as Prince 2 Practitioner, APMP, дэ Certificate in Project Management or similar.
• Experience in Project Management tools eg Mspol Jira.
• In depth knowledge of agile and other methodologies.
• Experience of managing delivery through the full product lifecycle.

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Rise Technicalskal Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.