Delivery Manager responsible for IT change initiatives leading multi-skilled teams at King’s College London. Collaborate across teams ensuring effective and efficient delivery of projects.
Responsibilities
Successfully deliver IT change in line with the King’s change delivery standards
Co-ordinate IT procurement activities in conjunction with Procurement, Supplier Management, and IT Solutions colleagues
Ensure that quality, change control and risk management processes are maintained
Contribute to the creation of benefits realisation plans
Provide advice and guidance to other colleagues as required
Plan, identify, and secure resources to support a successful outcome of work packages of the project
Monitor resource utilisation and expenditure against budget
Produce plan and budget reports to assist in the approval and management of projects as well as briefings and other related project governance communications
Matrix manage staff, contractors and vendors where necessary
Develop high-performing teams by coaching, fostering collaboration, resolving conflicts and developing team skillsets
Act as a servant leader and coach for an Agile team, facilitating team events and processes as well as supporting teams and Agile Release Trains (ART)s in delivering value
Educate the team in Scrum, Built-in-Quality, Kanban and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed Agile processes are followed
Improve flow by removing impediments and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow and relentless improvement
Assist decision makers with the review, prioritisation and optimisation of the portfolio
Requirements
Education to degree standard and/or equivalent qualifications / experience
Experienced at providing expertise managing delivering value with a diverse team
Significant experience of managing, inspiring, engaging and motivating a team, using interpersonal skills to achieve excellent results
Ability to identify and manage priorities, whilst considering the needs of a diverse range of stakeholders
Excellent presentation skills and the ability to communicate confidently, articulating ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
Significant experience of working with third parties to deliver IT Solutions
Benefits
We are an inclusive and welcoming employer that encourages a wide range of applicants. We embrace diversity and want everyone to be able to bring their whole selves to work and succeed.
10% Performance related bonus
30 Days holiday and maximum of 8 public holidays (pro-rata)
Sick pay
4 Discretionary Christmas Closure Days
Contributory pension scheme
Life Assurance cover
Service time - 3 Volunteer days per year
Free onsite parking & Bike racks
Annual leave purchase scheme - up to a maximum of 10 days (subject to national minimum wage requirements)
Student Discount (access to Totum, Unidays & Student Beans)
CycleScheme
TechScheme
Opportunities for formal training and professional certification
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