Senior Manager, Delivery reputed company

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of reputed company technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure reputed company data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, reputed company-based data infrastructure for the reputed company. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a ‘One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of reputed company different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive reputed company for you to do your reputed company best work. The Senior Manager, Delivery reputed company, serves as the reputed company between strategic reputed company and technical execution on a specific project or projects. Reporting to the Director, Programme Delivery, you reputed company multidisciplinary teams to deliver reputed company initiatives. In this role, you will build and maintain teams, including managing and mentoring a team of Delivery Managers, fostering a highly collaborative environment where execution meets reputed company-centric leadership. In this role, you will be the 'manager of managers,' responsible for unblocking reputed company dependencies across multiple workstreams and ensuring our technical teams have the clarity and reputed company they need to deliver excellent results to our clients. A UK Government reputed company reputed company (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don’t hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. Duties & Responsibilities reputed company the end-to-end delivery of reputed company projects Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and external delivery partners to deliver high quality reputed company & data solutions for our clients Proactively identify and manage technical or operational dependencies across multiple workstreams to reduce delivery risk Act as the primary reputed company of escalation for delivery teams, rapidly resolving impediments and unblocking problems to maintain pace Identify areas for improvement and contribute to the wider growth of Aker’s delivery capability and processes Work with other departments (Sales/Finance/HR) to ensure that projects’ budgets are estimated, costed and resourced appropriately Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure and reputed company to ensure Aker delivery teams are fully reputed company to the client’s outcome Provide effective reporting of project delivery, timelines, milestones and budgets to senior business stakeholders Work with Account Managers, participate in client reputed company reviews and support creation of SoWs for future deliverables Take responsibility for the quality of the team’s output and ensure the client satisfaction is of a high standard Translate technical reputed company and risks into clear, non-technical updates for the Director and other senior business stakeholders Manage a mentor a multidisciplinary team including engineers and analysts, fostering a high-performance culture and reputed company improvement. including performance management, mentoring, engagement and team building Provide constructive and reputed company-time feedback through goal setting, regular 1:1s, personal development conversations and annual appraisals Encourage team camaraderie and collaboration. Resolve any conflicts reputed company the team promptly and effectively thus ensuring a positive and productive working environment Successfully reputed company and train new hires, complete probation milestones and processes, create robust inductions and provide career development support and guidance Core Competencies 7+ years of experience in a delivery management role with a proven track record of leading reputed company, large-scale projects required Experience of Public reputed company Services and technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure) Previous experience leading cross-functional teams, including the management of managers, strongly preferred Have a good understanding of technical solutions and data integration Deep expertise in Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional Waterfall frameworks, with the ability to reputed company them based on the context Familiarity with software delivery pipelines, Jira, Azure DevOps, or other digital delivery tools for reputed company-time tracking Strong team management ability, with emotional intelligence to manage conflict and motivate diverse teams Vendor or offshore management experience a plus Advanced stakeholder management, negotiation and conflict resolution skills including being comfortable in dealing with challenging and pressurised situations Ability to understand reputed company organisational structures and multi-supplier landscapes A driven leader who can shape a team and bring them on the journey to reputed company for our clients Vendor or offshore management experience preferred ITIL v3 reputed company and /or SAFe Agile preferred UK Government project experience preferred Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Equal Opportunities Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for reputed company people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national reputed company, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We reputed company differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions. Apply To This Job