Senior Agile Delivery Manager at Ministry of Justice, Manchester, 12 Months, £Contract Rate

HM Courts & Tribunals Service is responsible for the administration of criminal, civil and family Courts and Tribunals in England & Wales. Their roles support service users and colleagues within HMCTS, where people and businesses access potentially life-changing justice. We're looking for individuals who are committed to public service and making a difference in people's lives to deliver justice.

As a Senior Agile Delivery Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

• Build and maintain teams, ensuring they are motivated, collaborating and working well
• Identify obstacles and help the team to overcome them
• Facilitate the delivery flow of a team, managing the pace and tempo
• Focus the team on what is most important to the delivery of products and services
• Encourage and facilitate continuous improvement of the delivery team
• Coach and mentor both team members and others to apply the most appropriate agile and lean tools and techniques
• Identify and compare the best processes or delivery methods to use
• Work with contracted suppliers and manage stakeholders' expectations
• Actively address internal and external risks, issues and dependencies including where ownership exists outside the team

Essential:

• Must be experienced working across the entire, end-to-end product lifecycle
• Strong experience leading or coaching multidisciplinary Agile teams.
• Must be able to take Personal ownership of delivery risks, dependencies and stakeholder management

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, HMCTS guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

HMCTS guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.