Job Description

Senior Technical Delivery Manager - SC Cleared

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Delivery Manager to support the planning and delivery of a complex software workstream within a large-scale government transformation programme.

The successful candidate will take ownership of the workstream delivery plan, coordinate activity across a complex stakeholder landscape and drive progress through to the programme's deployment phase. The role will operate under the direction of the Programme Delivery Lead.

Due to the nature of the role, active SC is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and manage the software workstream programme plan.
• Drive delivery against agreed milestones, dependencies and priorities.
• Coordinate activity across the software workstream through to deployment.
• Monitor progress and identify, manage and escalate delivery risks and issues.
• Maintain clear visibility of workstream status, dependencies and delivery confidence.
• Collaborate with internal digital and enterprise service teams.
• Manage engagement with third parties and external suppliers.
• Provide clear updates and recommendations to the Programme Delivery Lead.

Essential Experience and Skills

• Significant experience delivering complex technical or software-enabled programmes.
• Strong programme and delivery planning capability.
• Experience creating and managing integrated delivery plans across multiple teams and suppliers.
• Proven ability to drive delivery in complex, high-dependency environments.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with senior stakeholders, technical teams and external suppliers.
• Experience managing delivery risks, issues, dependencies and milestones.
• Ability to communicate complex delivery information clearly and confidently.
• Experience working within government, the public sector or another complex regulated environment would be advantageous.