Senior Technology Delivery Manager
United Kingdom Government
In this senior delivery role within the Chief Technology Office, you orchestrate cross‑portfolio technology delivery to turn strategic priorities into actionable plans. You’ll coordinate multiple programmes, manage dependencies, and surface risks to keep initiatives on track in a fast‑moving, ambiguous environment. You work with architects, engineers and senior stakeholders to ensure governance, assurance and delivery alignment across Home Office Digital. This is a hands‑on leadership role centered on coordinating teams rather than owning a single product, with a strong focus on impact and outcomes.
Pay / Benefits- Defined Benefit Pension scheme with employer contributions
- 25 days annual leave
- 8 public holidays + 1 privilege day
- Hybrid working options (office/home, minimum 60% in office)
- Coordinate delivery activity across delivery, architecture and engineering teams; manage dependencies and enable decision‑making
- Lead delivery of technology products and services using appropriate methodologies in complex situations
- Create realistic plans and maintain delivery within quality, cost and time constraints
- Remove blockers and manage stakeholders with governance as needed
- Develop motivated teams and provide direction and constructive feedback
- Monitor team health and resolve issues; identify and mitigate risks and dependencies
- Translate architectural risks and decisions into actionable delivery plans
- Manage engagement with technical and non‑technical stakeholders and monitor supplier performance
- Leading teams across Agile and Waterfall delivery methods and guiding process improvement
- Facilitating delivery of technology products and services lifecycle
- Building effective team composition and dynamics
- Identifying, prioritising and managing risks, issues and dependencies
- Engaging and mediating between technical and non‑technical stakeholders
- Monitoring and managing supplier relationships
- Leadership
- Communication
- Influencing
- Risk management (BURM) – SFIA level 4
- Project management (PRMG) – SFIA level 4
- Stakeholder relationship management (RLMT) – SFIA level 4
Reference: WJ-747_30135708