Senior Technology Delivery Manager

UK Home Office; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive professional development

Access to recruitment preparation resources

Job summary

A government agency in Liverpool is looking for a Senior Technology Delivery Manager to lead technology teams and deliver innovative solutions in cloud technology. This position requires significant experience in managing delivery processes and engaging with stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with AWS and the ability to apply various methodologies such as Agile. A comprehensive application including a CV and Personal Statement is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in leading technology delivery teams.
• Proven experience in delivering secure and scalable solutions on AWS.
• Ability to apply cloud governance and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of technology products and services.
• Facilitate team processes and improve performance.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback.

Skills

Agile methodology

Cloud technology

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Team leadership

AWS core services

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Senior Technology Delivery Manager

The Senior Technology Delivery Manager plays an important role within the Home Office’s Digital Directorate and is positioned within the Police & Public Protection Technology (PPPT) Portfolio. PPPT works in partnership with Police Forces, agencies and arms‑length bodies of the Home Office, involved in law enforcement to cut crime and prevent abuse and exploitation. An increasing dependency on technology is at the heart of the ongoing reform and modernisation of the Police and its uses are varied.

The Law Enforcement Cloud Platform (LECP) is designed to host national law enforcement applications in a single, secure, cost‑effective and flexible environment. It is the Home Office’s strategic platform that supports the replacement of legacy infrastructure that is siloed, inefficient, expensive, or at risk of failure and nearing end of support.

What you will do

• Take responsibility for delivery of technology products and services, facilitating and coaching teams in using the most appropriate methodologies in complex, ambiguous situations. Facilitate structured approaches to problem‑solving and competing user needs, continuously improving processes and performance.
• Create and maintain realistic plans, keeping delivery on track within quality, cost, and time constraints. Remove blockers to success, managing stakeholders and engaging with governance as appropriate.
• Develop motivated, functioning teams, empowering collaboration and delivery while giving direction and constructive feedback. Monitor the profile and health of teams and work with them to resolve issues.
• Ensure that risks are identified, understood, and mitigated, involving specialists where necessary.
• Manage engagement with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Collect and use feedback to measure, develop and enhance stakeholder relationships and resolve issues.
• Act as a routine contact point for suppliers involved in delivery. Monitor supplier performance and help to resolve problems with suppliers.

What you will bring

• Leading teams in different delivery approaches, such as Agile, guiding them in implementing the most appropriate methodology for the situation, while continuously reflecting and challenging them to inspect and improve processes.
• Facilitating teams in the delivery of cloud technology products and services throughout their lifecycle, using Jira and Confluence.
• Creating the best team makeup for the situation, bringing people together into a motivated team, identifying and rectifying issues in the team dynamic.
• Identifying, prioritising and managing risks, issues and dependencies.
• Communicating and mediating between technical and non‑technical stakeholders, managing stakeholder expectations, resolving issues and improving relationships.
• Monitoring the performance of suppliers and involving SMT and commercial to help resolve issues and provide deserved feedback.
• Proven experience in delivering secure, resilient, and scalable solutions on AWS, with practical knowledge of core services.
• Ability to apply cloud governance and compliance frameworks, while ensuring robust security and cost efficiency.

Additional Information

Your CV and Personal Statement will both be assessed. Your Personal Statement should clearly evidence your experience against the essential skills, using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result). Make full use of the word count to create a comprehensive and compelling application. STAR - https://lnkd.in/gs8mx4WN

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Please note - 3+ years UK residency is required to be eligible for SC Clearance and unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship.