Technology Delivery Lead - Newcastle

Posted 3 hours 15 minutes ago by Accenture

Permanent
Full Time
Public Sector Jobs
Newcastle Upon Tyne, City, United Kingdom, NE1 1
Job Description

As a Delivery Specialist, you will:

  • The ability to successfully and competently manage a number of critical client projects navigating complex stakeholder landscapes.
  • An adaptable approach to work, with an ability to take on a variety of delivery oriented tasks.
  • A deep, broad understanding of delivery approaches and best practice.
  • Understand technical information and concepts and translate them into business/operational focused information, while instinctively questioning what is presented.
  • Be highly organised and able to plan for short, medium and long term objectives, and guide a team to meet those objectives.
  • Design and implement measurement and reporting of metrics to inform delivery improvement activities.
  • Identify ways to improve software delivery and own the implementation of improvement activities.
  • Have a strong service oriented attitude and a cooperative, mature approach to working with a client, in a team, and as an individual.
  • Possess excellent communication skills.
  • Be experienced in delivering Agile at scale and managing multi disciplinary teams.
  • Aware of modern delivery operating models (e.g., DevOps).
  • Familiar with agile delivery tools to provide clients with clear, concise, and dynamic communications.
Set Yourself Apart
  • Have Agile certifications.
  • Have strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the other suite of Microsoft Office products.
  • Have extensive experience working with agile delivery tools (e.g., JIRA).
  • Have experience working within the Health & Public Sector, with familiarity with GDS principles.