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Role Profile
Role details
Role Title Digital Delivery Manager (Salesforce Centre of Enablement)
Level 2A
Directorate DDSS
Location London / Glasgow / Cardiff
Contract Type Permanent / Fixed-Term
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Ofgem works on behalf of energy consumers to ensure that every household and
business in the UK can rely on a safe affordable and environmentally sustainable
energy supply. We are playing a vital part in accelerating the transition to Net Zero and
a carbon neutral energy system a goal that everyone wants to achieve. Whatever
your role youll be playing your part in creating new energy solutions that are great for
customers and great for the environment.
Ofgem has a culture of inclusion that encourages supports and celebrates the diverse
voices and experiences of our colleagues. It fuels our innovation and helps ensure we
can best represent the consumers and the communities we serve. Everyone is welcome -
as an inclusive workplace our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves
to work.
This role is aligned with Delivery Manager role in the Government Digital and Data
Profession Capability Framework.
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Purpose
The Ofgem Multiyear Strategy sets out our agenda for the future and outlines how we
will deliver on our duties to protect consumers support economic growth and achieve
net zero. There is clear recognition that much of the work we need to deliver will rely on
digital technology.
The Digital Strategy in turn describes the commitments made to the organisation by
the Digital Data and Security Services (DDSS) Directorate. These commitments aim to
address legacy risks enhance service delivery to colleagues to enable them to better
serve consumers strengthen our ability to meet the ambitions outlined in the Multiyear
Strategy and to work in collaboration with partners and with the rest of Government.
Execution of the Digital Strategy is enabled the delivery of a significant portfolio of
Digital Data and AI change initiatives amongst which is the ongoing rollout of the
Salesforce CRM Platform delivered via the Salesforce Centre of Enablement.
The Salesforce Centre of Enablement is enabling Ofgem to digitise our ways of working
guiding users through simplified processes. It helps us make sure that we receive the
right data in the right structure as well as automating routine tasks and routing work to
the right people with the right skills. It allows us to standardise how we structure data
and contacts within the organisations we deal with saving time and avoiding errors by
cross-referencing our data with other government systems.
Key Responsibilities
The Delivery Manager is responsible for the effective timely and quality delivery of
Salesforce projects/workstreams integrations and enhancements working with
Salesforce Centre of Enablement.
In this role you will:
assemble and manage Salesforce delivery teams with a good understanding of
Salesforce Clouds or Products and best practice.
Demonstrate the ability to shape a clear plan aligned with the wider programme
with outcomes milestones deliverables resources costs and timelines clearly
defined.
Have significant experience in delivering in agile and devops ways of working.
ensuring readiness of clear requirements stories and technical designs.
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Have strong delivery management skills including partnering with Suppliers and
Systems Integrators and in applying the right techniques and tools ensuring all
ceremonies are implemented successfully.
identify risks and issues/blockers putting in place actions to mitigate or escalate
them
As a Delivery Manager you are responsible for delivering Salesforce products and services
from discovery through to live service ensuring outcomes meet user needs align with
strategic goals and comply with government service standards.
You manage multidisciplinary teams ensuring deliverables artefacts and milestones are
completed for every sprint.
You proactively remove blockers and manage dependencies maintaining delivery
momentum through adherence to the Delivery Excellence Framework and role model
adherence to the Government Agile methodology.
You communicate with clarity engaging stakeholders translating progress into meaningful
updates and act on feedback.
You embed delivery discipline and continuous improvement by upholding governance
and planning standards promoting a culture of learning and iteration and adhere to
practices and ways of working that inspire confidence across the organisation.
Skill Level Description
Agile and Lean
Practices
Practitioner You can:
apply the appropriate delivery method to each
initiative using a blended approach when
appropriate
recognise reflect and adapt the approach when
something does not work
help teams to measure evaluate and visualise
outcomes
Commercial
Management
Working You can:
act as the point of contact for contracted
suppliers
understand appropriate internal contacts and
processes within a Ofgem
understand how and when third parties should
be brought into digital data and technology
projects
Communicating
between the
Practitioner You can:
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technical and
non-technical
listen to and interpret the needs of technical
and non-technical stakeholders and manage
their expectations
manage active and reactive communication
support or host difficult discussions within the
team or with diverse stakeholders
Financial
Management
Working You can:
balance cost versus value
monitor cost and budget
understand how and when to escalate issues
Life cycle
Management
Working You can:
manage the delivery of products and services
that add value through different phases of the
life cycle with guidance from senior colleagues
if needed
ensure the product or service is developed in
line with the appropriate standards
Maintaining
delivery
momentum
Practitioner You can:
facilitate the delivery flow of a team managing
the pace and tempo
actively address internal and external risks
issues and dependencies including where
ownership exists outside the team
Making a
process work
Expert You can:
add value and coach team members to
understand and adapt processes
guide teams through the implementation of a
new process
Planning Practitioner You can:
understand the environment and prioritise the
most important or high value tasks
use data to inform planning
manage complex internal and external
dependencies
provide delivery confidence
remove blockers or impediments that affect
plans
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Team
dynamics and
collaboration
Working effectively bring people together to form a
motivated team
help to create the right environment for a team
to work in and empower them to deliver
recognise and deal with issues
Key Outputs and Deliverables
Deliver Salesforce workstreams/projects and services own end-to-end
delivery for your assigned Salesforce workstreams or projects ensuring plans are
clearly communicated dependencies within and across your teams are actively
managed and delivery aligns with agreed objectives.
Delivery Excellence Framework and agile good practice you will deliver in line
with the Delivery Excellence Framework and Salesforce CoE delivery practices
applying agile principles to improve team velocity predictability and quality and
supporting continuous improvement within your teams.
Proactively manage Risks/Issues/Blockers you will regularly identify risks and
potential blockers within your delivery scope take ownership of actions to address
these and escalate where needed to enable successful delivery.
Delivery Reporting you will maintain accurate delivery plans and progress reporting
for your teams ensuring the Service Owner (Salesforce) and relevant stakeholders
have visibility of status risks and dependencies at all times.
Governance you will participate in programme and team-level governance ensuring
your projects adhere to gating requirements agile ceremonies and change control
processes.
Key Stakeholder Relationships
Internal
Salesforce COE and Project Teams including DS Salesforce Team
Salesforce stakeholders Product Owners/Business Leads Board members CTO.
Digital Delivery Management Team
Digital Portfolio Management Office
Other DDSS Teams and SMEs; e.g. Architecture Testing Business Analysis
DevOps/Infrastructure/Networks.
Business Teams SMEs
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External
Providers of relevant Technology Solutions or Professional Services Salesforce and Systems Integrators.
Other Civil Service Teams as part of knowledge and best practice sharing
Role Criteria
Essential
Proven experience Proven experience of a leading successful
Delivery Management in the Salesforce Platform.
Leading Delivery Teams projects or Agile Teams
Able to evidence excellent stakeholder engagement and
communication skills influencing at all levels to ensure alignment
drive delivery priorities remove blockers and continuously improve.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/Professional Scrum Master (PSM1/11)
Agile PM Practitioner/BCS Agile Scrum Practitioner or equivalent
certifications.
Desirable
Experience using tools like Azure DevOps/JIRA Confluence Visio BPMN Miro or Trello to support analysis and collaboration.
Knowledge of government policy standards regulatory environments and Government Digital Service (GDS).
Behaviours
Seeing the Big Picture
Changing and Improving
Making Effective Decisions
Leadership
Communicating and Influencing
Working Together
Developing Self and Others
Managing a Quality Service
Delivering at Pace
Required Experience:
Manager