Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager – Hereford – £65,00 per annum – Hybrid Role Overview: DCS Tech are proudly partnered with a key client together we’re seeking a dynamic and skilled Delivery Manager to spearhead critical initiatives that drive operational excellence. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing projects that manage billions of pounds in transactions annually, directly impacting internal teams, clients, and customers alike. Your Mission: Project Leadership: Lead the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of projects, ensuring they align with business goals and agile methodologies. You’ll serve as a key advocate for the Portfolio Management Office. Strategic Release Planning: Play a crucial role in shaping the broader portfolio by leveraging agile practices to adapt to shifting priorities and market trends. Change Management: Embrace and promote a positive attitude towards change, guiding teams through transformation with clarity and confidence. Communication Bridge: Simplify complex concepts, acting as the link between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure seamless communication and understanding. Agile Facilitation: Lead agile ceremonies and processes, keeping teams focused, aligned, and motivated to deliver top-quality results. Risk Management: Proactively identify, report, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle, using agile frameworks to navigate challenges and ensure successful delivery. Standards Enforcement: Drive the adoption of project management best practices, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across all project activities. What You Bring: Proven Project Management Skills: Experience managing a diverse range of projects from start to finish across various business functions, with the ability to navigate both agile and waterfall environments. Leadership & Communication: A natural leader with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, fostering collaboration and accountability among teams and stakeholders. Technical Acumen: A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, databases, and system design, with the ability to translate technical language for non-technical audiences. Commitment to Growth: A certified Project Management qualification or relevant IT/Management qualification, showcasing your dedication to professional development and industry best practices. Industry Insight: Strong knowledge of Financial Services, particularly in areas like BACS, direct debits, payment cards, prepaid, and cash transactions. What’s on offer? Location: Hereford Working model: Hybrid Salary: up to £65,000 per annum plus an exceptional company benefits package Please note this role requires full UK RTW – no sponsorship is offered All applicants must be based in the UK to be considered