Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager (Agile) - NHS Experience Essential. Location: Leeds 1x/month Rate: £500 per day Inside Ir35 Contract Length: Until March 2027 Overview We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to support a high-impact programme within the NHS.

This role will focus on driving Agile delivery across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring successful outcomes in a complex, regulated healthcare environment. You will play a key role in aligning stakeholders, removing delivery blockers, and embedding best practice Agile ways of working across teams.

Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery across one or more Agile teams within an NHS programme<br />Facilitate Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and showcases<br />Act as the primary point of coordination between technical teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership<br />Identify and remove blockers to ensure smooth and consistent delivery<br />Track progress against milestones, managing risks, issues, and dependencies<br />Drive continuous improvement in Agile processes and team performance<br />Support effective stakeholder communication, including reporting and governance<br />Ensure delivery aligns with NHS standards, compliance, and governance frameworks Key Requirements Proven experience as a Delivery Manager in Agile environments<br />Strong background working with the NHS or wider healthcare sector<br />Demonstrable experience delivering digital or transformation programmes<br />Excellent stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences<br />Experience managing risks, dependencies, and delivery timelines in complex environments<br />Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban<br />Strong communication and facilitation skills Desirable Experience working with NHS Digital, ICSs, or central government bodies<br />Knowledge of GDS standards or public sector delivery frameworks<br />Relevant Agile certifications (Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.) Apply now or email for more information