Delivery Manager

ASA Recruitment's client, a Public Sector organisation with offices in Glasgow and Dundee are currently looking to recruit a Delivery Manager for an initial 6 month contract (with potential extensions) on a rate of up to £435/day inside of IR35 (based on experience). The roles is hybrid with 2 days per week in either the Glasgow or Dundee offices. Responsibilities:

• Managing end to end delivery planning, including risks, issues, and dependencies
• Providing governance, reporting, and assurance to senior stakeholders
• Supporting Product Owners and leadership to deliver strategic and ministerial priorities
• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to maintain delivery momentum during a period of high demand
• Act as the primary coordination, aligning plans, timelines, and impacts
• Manage critical external dependencies, particularly system interfaces and integrations
• Assess incoming changes and coordinate internal responses
• Ensure accurate communication of planned changes to minimise disruption
• Oversee cross organisational delivery involving external partners
• Identify and mitigate risks relating to interfaces, data, and integrations Essential Experience:
• Experienced Delivery/Project Manager who has previously worked in the Public Sector
• Experience of delivering using Agile methodologies
• Experienced in the use of key tools to make delivery more effective (Jira, Confluence, Miro, Slack etc.)
• Strong organisational skills, adaptable and able to deliver to agreed timescales and deadlines
• Ability to coach and mentor team members to apply the most appropriate agile and lean tools and techniques Able to build professional relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders in order to drive delivery
• Able to work as part of a team, while being comfortable to work alone on key work streams
• Able to identify and source relevant information to align to ways of working and delivery methodology