Overview
Delivery Transformation Lead – Marlow, sl71yl
We’re Recruiting: Delivery Transformation Lead (12 Months FTC)
Location: Hybrid, Minimum x1 per week office attendance at Marlow
Department: Business Change
Monday-Friday / 12 Months Fixed Term Contract (PAYE)
We’re looking for a Delivery Transformation Lead to join our Business Change function and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of delivery across the organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Programme Delivery, you’ll lead and develop the Project Management team while driving the evolution of delivery practices, capability and ways of working
About the Role
This is a strategic leadership position responsible for building a high-performing project management capability, improving delivery frameworks and embedding modern delivery approaches across the organisation.
You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure change initiatives deliver measurable business value, align to organisational strategy and support the continued evolution of our Business Change function.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading, coaching and developing a team of Project Managers
- Driving transformation and modernisation of delivery practices
- Championing Agile, Product and Value Stream ways of working
- Ensuring projects are aligned to strategic business objectives
- Managing resources, capability and delivery performance across multiple projects
- Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the business
- Overseeing governance, risk management and delivery reporting
- Embedding frameworks, methodologies and best practices
- Creating a culture of continuous improvement and high performance
Skills and Experience
- Experience building, transforming and leading a Project Management function
- A successful track record in senior change, transformation or delivery leadership roles
- Strong experience working within Agile environments, including Product and Value Stream delivery models
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior leadership level
- Experience implementing governance frameworks and delivery standards
- Strong people leadership and coaching capability
- Experience within a regulated environment (Financial Services or Mortgage experience is highly desirable)
- Knowledge of delivery methodologies including Agile, PRINCE2, APM and Lean
About You
- A strategic thinker who can connect vision to execution
- Passionate about driving positive change and improving delivery performance
- A strong people leader who develops high-performing teams
- Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels
- Resilient, proactive and solutions-focused
- An excellent communicator who can bring people together around a common goal
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of project delivery within a growing organisation. You’ll play a key role in driving transformational change, influencing strategic outcomes and building a delivery capability that enables the business to achieve its ambitions.
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