Senior Delivery Manager

Senior Delivery Manager (Inside IR35)
Contract Term: 6 Months (Extension likely)
Contracting Authority: UK Export Finance
Location: Remote (Occasional travel to London office once or twice per month)

When it comes to exporting, having a great product or service is only half the story. Putting the right finance and insurance in place can make the difference, helping you to win contracts, fulfil orders and get paid.

UK Export Finance is the UK government’s export credit agency. We support exports for any size company and across all industries, from capital goods to services and intangibles like intellectual property. Our mission is to advance prosperity by ensuring no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer.

As a Delivery Manager your main responsibilities would be to: 

•    Work on a service which has launched its private beta to users - The service team are currently beginning the build of the next release which has been designed and tested with users.
•    You will be expected to meet the DDaT Capability Framework Delivery Management skills (ddat-capability-framework.service.gov.uk).
•    Understand and have experience with the Service Standard and acting as the Delivery Manager for transformational projects that work closely with their stakeholders and business subject matter experts.
•    Ensure the smooth running of agile ceremonies while balancing the governance required, removing blockers and aiding the delivery of new iterations and general service improvements, ready-ing the service to go into and launch public beta.
•    Help manage the team members ensuring work is completed to the standard expected.
•    Expected to be an active member of the wider UKEF Delivery Management Community, helping to embed an agile and UCD culture.

You’ll have relevant experience in:
•    SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks.
•    Experience of working in agile and digital transformation, including leading agile ceremonies and road mapping.
•    Experience delivering against government service standards.
•    Service assessments – Experience leading a team through a beta assessment. 
•    Managing and working on large digital projects/services.
•    Experience of working as Senior Delivery Manger in UK Government.
•    Experience of managing and delivering complex Programmes.
•    Excellent senior Stakeholder Management skills.
•    Experience Service standard and how to deliver against it.

If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with karl.robinson@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk 

DE&I commitment 
UKEF guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk. 
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

In applying for this role you acknowledge the following; this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.