Delivery Manager

  • Full-time
  • Department: Digital Development & Architecture

Company Description

Version 1 is celebrating 25 years in the IT industry this year and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success.  We aren`t just a Microsoft Gold Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Platform Partner; we are also an award-winning employer and our employees are at the heart of Version 1.

We invest in a strong culture of wellness through programs that help our employees create their journey toward optimal wellbeing. This framework is based on the ‘Strength in Balance ‘theme and this seen again in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Team motto “Bring Your Difference”. Version 1 is rewarding place to work with plenty of room for growth, but it is also challenging and will test your skills to ensure you get the most from your role so that you always feel that your career is progressing. If this sounds appealing to you, you could be a great fit for our latest Delivery Manager role.

Job Description

Our Delivery Manager will be accountable for the overall successful delivery in an account and responsible, as part of a cross functional team, for driving account growth.  They will exhibit the following attributes:

  • Significant evidence of managing successful outcomes and driving delivery in the Private or Public Sector (ideally GDS experience).
  • Experience of complex application modernisation and digital transformation using Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS).
  • Experience of delivering applications, services, products or platforms (3 of 4 required).
  • Ensures appropriate governance, standards and quality metrics are applied and adhered to throughout project delivery.
  • Experience in managing and leading large / complex delivery teams within multi-supplier engagements.
  • Evidence of being able to communicate and negotiate effectively and credibly.
  • Strong commercial awareness and sound understanding of project challenges, particularly in a multi-supplier environment.
  • Significant presales and business development experience, including written bid-response and formal presentations.
  • Experience applying user research and design disciplines within solution delivery.
  • Ability to motivate and empower teams to create an inclusive and positive culture aligned to Version 1 Core Values.

Qualifications

  • Establishing, building and maturing relationships with new customers
  • Delivering effectivity and creating new opportunities
  • Drive projects forward on time, to budget and best quality
  • Stakeholder engagement and management 
  • Weekly overview and delivery assurance meeting
  • Standard Project Manager duties including project scope, detailed project work-plan, RAID analysis, governance, documentation and risk management
  • SC eligible
  • Technical project management experience and the ability to manage projects no matter what the technology involved
  • Strong Kinowledge and Experience of the Government Digital Service / GDS and G-Cloud Frameworks
  • Knowledge of Cloud technologies (AWS / Azure)
  • Public Sector experience 
  • Application Modernisation and advisory service projects are an advantage 
  • Agile experience and experience of running Agile projects
  • Software Delivery Life Cycle experience SDLC

Additional Information

Version 1 Talent Acquisition 

We are an equal opportunities employer. Learn more at:  https://www.version1.com/careers/diversity-inclusion-belonging/

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