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<div class="mds-edited-text mds-font-body-copy-bulk"><p><strong>Senior Delivery Manager</strong></p><p><strong>£50,702 - £56,336 per annum (depending on experience)</strong></p><p><strong>Can be based at different UKRI office locations with hybrid working options available</strong></p><p><strong>Open-Ended</strong></p><p>The Senior Delivery Manager will work within an in-house function that builds and iterate digital services in line with Government Digital Service standards. You will organise and lead a multi-disciplinary team of designers, business analysts, development engineers, testers and platform engineers, ensuring the team is motivated and empowered to deliver its goals.</p><p>You will work closely with product managers to ensure the end-to-end software development process runs in the most efficient way, empowering team members to deliver their goals and ensure they are communicating with each other. </p><p>You will promote agile ways of working. You will also help nurture open, creative and innovative environments. As the expert in delivery management in UKRI, you will support the development of a community of best practice for delivery management across UKRI. </p><p>You will build strong and trusted relationships with stakeholders, communicating at all levels. You will manage expectations and moderate discussions about high risk and complexity, even within constrained timescales. You will also be able to identify dependencies in plans across services and co-ordinate delivery.</p><p><strong>Who you are</strong></p><p>As the ideal candidate you will have agile delivery and/or Scrum Master qualifications. As well as experience of:</p><ul><li>Delivery management leading agile teams as a Scrum Master or Product Owner experience in a scrum/kanban environment</li><li>Working with User Centred Design teams</li><li>Working on a project implementing to the Government Digital Service standard</li><li>Leading and organising remote based teams of 10+ team members</li><li>Proven experience as Scrum master, Product Owner or Release Manager to the following: Service Oriented Architecture, Microservices, Web APIs, Cloud architecture, DevOps.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, practical problem solving and strategic thinking skills, critical thinker, and self-starter</li><li>Working successfully to a demanding schedule with constraints and technically challenging programmes.</li></ul><p><strong>Why chose UKRI?</strong></p><p>We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a pay and rewards package that motivates staff to perform to the best of their ability.</p><p><strong>The package includes:</strong></p><ul><li>A flexible working scheme,</li><li>An outstanding pension scheme,</li><li>30 days annual leave allowance plus public holidays</li></ul><p>At UKRI, we believe that everyone has a right to be treated with dignity and respect, and to be provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed in an environment that enables them to do so. We also value diversity of thought and experience within inclusive groups, organisations and the wider community. For further information, please visit 'How we support EDI in the workforce'.</p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>Applicants are required to provide a CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.</p><p>Applications close 6th March 2023.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGl6LnNtaXRoLjU2MDIxLjQzOUB1a3Nicy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif" rel="no-follow" />