Delivery Manager

• 6 months Contract with 6 months extension options
  
• ACT, Offsite
  
• Must be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance
  

About the Role:

SoftLabs is looking for a Delivery Manager who will work alongside a highly collaborative human centered design team to improve trade experiences for businesses at their technology consulting based inCanberra.

The Delivery Manager must have a strong understanding of Agile ways of working in Government as well as excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. The Delivery Manager will work closely with the Product Manager to manage milestones, program backlog, and remove impediments for the team.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the Product Manager and Design Lead to create, manage, and refine the product backlog.
  
• Work across the streams and with partner agencies to ensure timely delivery of the various projects. Facilitating and leading team sprint ceremonies, such as Daily Stand-Ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retro and Showcases.
  
• Removing blockers and impediments for the delivery streams.
  
• Creating productive working relationships with a large and diverse range of stakeholders, internally and externally.
  
• Creating and maintaining the roadmap of key milestones and activities across the program of work.
  
• Communicating progress of team deliverables through executive and ministerial reporting.
  
• Supporting procurement and workforce planning activities for the program.
  
• Assist in the organisation and facilitation of program led workshops
  

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills
  
• Demonstrate ability to successfully manage and develop stakeholder relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including senior executives
  
• Demonstrate ability as a Delivery Manager to plan and manage the delivery of products using agile techniques and frameworks to ensure delivery of high-quality products and experience. This includes experience as a Scrum Master or similar role.
  
• Ability to solve complex problems using innovative and creative thinking and excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills
  
• Experience managing a multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment
  

Desirable criteria

• Relevant tertiary qualification in related field
  

Application Deadline: Friday, 08 July 2022

Expected Start Date: Monday, 01 August 2022

Job Types: Contract

Salary: As per Australian Market Standards

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply with your resume in WORD and send your details for review. If you wish to have a confidential discussion, call us on1300 207 208or0482 693 975for more information.