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Delivery Manager 6 Month Contract Hybrid Public Sector & Government

Opus Recruitment SolutionsUnited Kingdom🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
United Kingdom
ScrumAgileContinuous ImprovementStakeholder Management

Job Description

Delivery Manager Hybrid/Onsite 300 - 435 per day 6-Month Contract

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to support a government client within the public sector. This is an initial 6-month contract with the potential for extension. Candidates must be comfortable working in a hybrid environment, with an expectation of 3 days onsite/ week, supporting digital delivery across complex programmes and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams in the successful delivery of digital products and services.
  • Manage the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, ensuring outcomes are delivered to time, quality and budget expectations.
  • Remove impediments and unblock delivery challenges across teams and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate planning, sprint ceremonies, workshops and programme governance activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, tools and team performance.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and communicate delivery progress, risks and dependencies.
  • Support Agile ways of working and promote a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • Ensure delivery aligns with user needs, business objectives and government digital standards.

Essential Experience

  • Previous experience delivering programmes within Government or Public Sector environments.
  • Experience leading Agile delivery teams across digital transformation initiatives.
  • Demonstrable experience managing risks, issues, dependencies and delivery roadmaps.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including product, engineering, design and business stakeholders.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across all organisational levels.
  • Experience facilitating workshops, planning sessions and governance forums.
  • Ability to deliver in fast-paced and changing environments.


Logistics
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 6 Months (Possible Extension)
Location: 3 days Onsite
Rate: 300 - 435 per day Inside IR35
Sector: Government / Public Sector

Key Skills
Delivery Management Agile Scrum Digital Transformation Stakeholder Management Risk & Dependency Management Programme Delivery Government Digital Services Team Leadership Continuous Improvement

Delivery Manager 60% Onsite 300 - 435 per day 6-Month Contract (Extension Possible)

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