Senior Agile Delivery Manager

Senior Agile Delivery Manager

Posted 2 days ago by 1768090789

£600 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Summary: The role of Senior Agile Delivery Manager involves leading delivery across complex public sector projects in Newcastle. The successful candidate will enable teams to deliver high-quality outcomes using Agile principles while ensuring alignment with organisational goals and GDS standards. This position requires strong stakeholder management and the ability to foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Proven experience in public sector and GDS-compliant projects is essential for applicants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coach multidisciplinary teams to deliver products and services effectively.
  • Manage delivery plans, risks, and dependencies across multiple work streams.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and promote continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritise and deliver value.
  • Ensure compliance with GDS and public sector best practices.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Manager in complex environments.
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and delivery at scale.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience in public sector and GDS-compliant projects is required to apply for this role.
  • Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and delivery timelines effectively.

Salary (Rate): £600 daily

City: Newcastle upon Tyne

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

The Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Agile Delivery Manager to join a high-profile public sector programme in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead delivery across complex projects, ensuring teams work effectively and deliver value at pace.

The Role

As an Agile Delivery Manager, you'll be responsible for enabling teams to deliver high-quality outcomes using Agile principles. You'll remove blockers, foster collaboration, and ensure delivery aligns with organisational goals and GDS standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach multidisciplinary teams to deliver products and services effectively.
  • Manage delivery plans, risks, and dependencies across multiple work streams.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and promote continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritise and deliver value.
  • Ensure compliance with GDS and public sector best practices.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Agile Delivery Manager in complex environments.
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and delivery at scale.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience in public sector and GDS-compliant projects is required to apply for this role.
  • Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and delivery timelines effectively.

Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more details.