Project Manager / Delivery Manager - Government - Software Tooling

• ** This opportunity is outside IR35. **.
• 2yr programme/contract!
• Central London
• SC Clearance preferred

The opportunity is for a Delivery Manager (Tooling) to work within the Home Office in central London managing a project associated with the Home Office Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Tooling Technology Products initiative. DDaT are transforming their system delivery capability with STP accountable for key outcomes. The candidate will work within the STP team to ensure that these outcomes are delivered in accordance with agreed governance and technical architecture.

THE CANDIDATE

We are seeking a pro-active Delivery Manager with proven experience, capable of adapting and working alongside internal and external staff whilst managing multi-disciplined teams to effectively deliver large and complex digital technology projects in an environment of continual change. The ideal candidate must have previous experience of managing multi-disciplined and multi-functional delivery teams to deliver complex programmes/projects.

THE ROLE

The role will involve:

• Manage a project associated with the Home Office Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Tooling Technology Products initiative.
• Work across the organisation, including key stakeholder management at all levels to effectively plan, monitor and control their project to deliver the outcomes required to time cost and quality.
• Transform their system delivery capability with STP accountable for key outcomes.
• Work within the STP team to ensure that these outcomes are delivered in accordance with agreed governance and technical architecture.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience of managing a multi disciplined programme delivery teams to deliver complex programmes/projects.
• Evidence of successfully escalating and managing risk to deliver successful outcomes.
• Experience in developing project status reports and providing management reports to Executive board level stakeholders.
• Experience and evidence of strong project planning monitoring and control.
• Experience of managing multi-functional delivery teams, in similarly complex environments.
• Evidence of strong client up-skilling and knowledge transfer capability.
• Must have the right to live and work within the UK.
• Must be in possession of a valid national security clearance up to Secret level.

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

• Work as a team with our organisation as well as suppliers.
• Drive outcomes making decision effectively while also considering the point of view of others.
• Delivering messages effectively while considering the individuals involved.

Project Manager / Delivery Manager - Government - Software Tooling