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Permanent

Delivery Manager

Reading
money-bag £70000 - £90000/annum
Posted 2 days ago

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager with a strong background in Delivery Management to lead our project delivery efforts. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in managing complex projects and ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of delivering high quality results.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Coordinate cross functional teams, facilitating collaboration and communication to achieve project goals.
  • Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance delivery processes and methodologies.
  • Mentor and guide team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational standards and best practices in project delivery.

Mandatory Skills:

  • Strong expertise in Project Management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficient in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering results.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in managing projects in a remote work environment.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2).
  • Knowledge of change management principles and practices.
  • Experience in stakeholder management and engagement strategies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor''s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • 10-15 years of experience in Delivery Management or a related field.
  • Proven experience in leading cross functional teams and managing complex projects.

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