Delivery Lead- Digital Transformation – GDS (Outside IR35)

Job Description Due to our continued success in the digital arena, we are now looking for a Delivery Lead to join us on one of our digital transformation projects with our public-sector customer. This position will be based in Leeds. This is an initial 3-6-month contract opportunity, outside IR35 on an agile government project within the GDS guidelines. Candidates must be able to start end of November. Rate: £550-600 (Depending on experience) Location: Leeds Duration: 6 months Start Date: 26th November 2018 Main responsibilities: Deliver projects and products using the appropriate agile project management methodology, learning & iterating frequently Commercial management of accounts Managing a range of portfolios Define the roadmap for any given product and translate this into user stories Lead the collaborative and dynamic planning process Prioritising the work that needs to be done against the capacity and capability of the team Build, manage and develop specialist digital teams Ensure all products are built to an appropriate level of quality for the stage (Alpha/beta/production) Actively participating in the Delivery Manager community, sharing and re-applying skills and knowledge and bringing in best practice. Skills and experience It's essential that you have: Delivery Lead/Programme Management expertise Proven experience in delivering digital projects and products Proven experience using a range of Agile methods Proven experience balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity Understanding of the digital landscape A passion for building, managing and developing multi-disciplinary digital teams Previous experience in the public sector with GDS assessments If this is a match for your previous experience and sounds like your next career move, apply now for more information! Please note: the successful candidate will need to have a DBS/Criminal record check as part of the on-boarding process. Location: Leeds