Delivery Manager (Consultant) - National Digital Health Programme

Project overview

Delivery Manager (Consultant) - National Digital Health Programme

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of a national-scale digital service, from planning through to live
• Run agile delivery practices, including planning, sprints, releases and continuous improvement
• Manage risks, issues, dependencies and delivery governance
• Coordinate across product, design, engineering and supplier teams
• Report progress clearly to senior stakeholders and support team members to perform at their best

Requirements

• Management consultancy or professional services background
• Proven experience as a delivery manager or equivalent, delivering complex digital products or services at scale
• Experience in NHS, DHSC or wider public sector
• Strong grounding in agile delivery and programme governance
• A collaborative, empathetic style and the confidence to influence at senior level

Project details

Central London

Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week in office

Job Type: Contract (Permanent also considered)

About the role

We're building out a digital product team (~10 positions split between product managers, delivery managers and UX leads). Therefore we're looking for Delivery Managers with consultancy experience at several levels. You'll work within a leading consultancy's health advisory team on a major national digital health programme, making sure multidisciplinary teams deliver predictably and well, and working closely with product and design colleagues and senior stakeholders.

Please note we can only consider applicants with experience delivering for the NHS, DHSC or wider public sector.

• Start: flexible
• Location: Central London, UK, GB