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Position Description:

If youre a Delivery Manager who thrives in a collaborative environment and excels at facilitating Agile practices we want to hear from you. Become part of our growing team working with a range of UK government clients on projects that deliver meaningful public services.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work list 2024 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme 3.5 3.5 matching) which makes you a member not just an employee.
We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

This role will require hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite in Newcastle. All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) to Security Check (SC) level as a minimum.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

As a Senior Delivery Manager at CGI youll ensure the successful delivery of digital services and products by leading Agile Delivery Teams through all stages of the development lifecycle. You will play a critical role in fostering collaboration maintaining momentum and ensuring alignment with user needs and stakeholder expectations.

Key duties include:
Building and maintaining motivated teams fostering a collaborative and iterative working environment
Running Agile ceremonies such as show and tell sprint planning sprint reviews retrospectives and backlog grooming
Ensuring team members actively participate in user research acting as observers and documenting outputs to align design and research
Tracking and reporting on delivery cadence including burnup and burndown charts team velocity and progress against plans
Addressing blockers and challenges by liaising with upstream and downstream delivery teams
Facilitating communication between technical and nontechnical stakeholders ensuring alignment and understanding
Acting as a bridge between team members empowering the team and maintaining delivery momentum
Running and maintaining JIRA boards and Confluence spaces for the team

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Skilled in applying and adapting Agile and lean tools and techniques to suit different contexts
Experienced in identifying and improving processes to maximise delivery outcomes
Ability to bridge the gap between technical and nontechnical stakeholders managing expectations and fostering understanding
Skilled in facilitating discussions and presenting progress to diverse audiences including at Show and Tell events
Experience tracking and managing dependencies risks and issues to maintain delivery momentum
Competent in using data to inform planning and prioritisation
Proven ability to build and maintain motivated teams empowering team members to achieve their best
Skilled in creating a supportive team environment and resolving team dynamics issues
Experience with JIRA Confluence and Agile reporting tools
Ability to manage internal processes such as resource onboarding timesheet verification and collaboration with PMOs for accurate invoicing

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Skills:

• Client Management
• Delivery Management
• Leadership
• Issue Management
• Negotiation
• Project Management

What you can expect from us:

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and wellbeing and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.