AAgile Delivery Manager
£700-£750 per day Inside Ir35
6 months initial contract
Hybrid - 3 days per week in Newcastle

Job Description
As an Agile Delivery Manager within Digital and Data you will work with your team to champion agile and lean ways of working and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

This role involves:
- Helping your team collaborate effectively in a fast paced, transparent, multi-disciplined environment that is working at scale with multiple delivery teams.
- Being core at breaking down barriers for your team, and both planning at a higher level and getting into the details to make things happen, whilst working on unblocking dependencies with other teams.
- Being an active member of the delivery community of practice sharing and learning with others

Responsibilities
As a Agile Delivery Manager, you will:
- Manage delivery in a complex and emergent environment, involving multiple teams and senior stakeholders, building momentum and managing multiple competing demands.
- Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams, helping them organise and plan their work, in order to deliver services that meet users’ needs.
- Provide useful and accurate delivery metrics to facilitate continual improvement.
- Facilitate an inclusive team environment, where innovation and challenge are welcomed.
- Deliver to agreed goals and milestones by actively tackling risks / blockers, and escalating where necessary.
- Develop, guide and coach the team, to continually improve effectiveness, efficiency and cohesion.
- Engage stakeholders – building strong relationships with people across teams

Person Specification
- Experience of digital delivery in an agile environment, with multidisciplinary teams, building momentum and managing multiple competing demands.
- Promoting a culture of psychological safety in teams, managing team dynamic;
- Have a proactive approach to learning and development of yourself and others
- Experience of planning delivery of outcomes, coping with uncertainty and managing risks and dependencies across a number other teams
- Experience in the use of agile principles and approaches in a large, complex and fast paced environment