IT Delivery Manager

IT Delivery Manager (Inside IR35)

Contract Term: 12 Months

Contracting Authority: MoD

Location: Hybrid ( 1-2 days a week in Corsham)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.

To do this we have an annual budget of almost £40 billion and a workforce comprising 193,000 people, almost 59,000 of whom are civilians. We currently manage more than £11 billion of spend every year.

Our work really matters; we offer engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services we provide. We employ people in many different roles and in many locations across the UK and abroad. We have jobs in policy, finance, HR, IS/IT, commercial and project management and all the types of jobs you would expect to find in a government department, or indeed in the private sector. We also employ doctors, dentists, teachers, police, fire service, quantity surveyors, and engineers to name a few. There are many opportunities to develop and progress both within MOD and across the wider Civil Service, whether you’re a permanent appointee or an interim. 

SC clearance is required for this role therefore the successful candidate must be willing to undergo security clearance.

As an IT Delivery Manager, your main responsibilities would be: 

Duties:

• Develop, maintain and publish the schedules for each of the IUS projects* Coordinate and manage the Site Readiness Team (SRT) activities in support of each of the IUS projects* There are several supplier dependencies that need to be met prior to these activities commencing. On a bi-monthly basis, produce a highlight report for the internal Project Board covering each of the IUS projects*. On a bi-monthly basis, produce slides for the external Project Board covering each of the IUS projects*. Conduct monthly financial reviews for each of the IUS projects*. Manage the receipt, endorsement and invoicing of milestone payments for each of the IUS projects*. Populate and maintain risks on ARM for each of the IUS projects*. Create and develop business case(s), as required, for each of the IUS projects*. Produce a weekly Successes, Opportunities, Failures, Threats, Escalations & Comms (SOFTEC) briefing to IUS Asst Head Produce a monthly project status report

Essential:

• Delivery of complex IT solutions – need to be able to provide examples. Stakeholder management – internal & external. Microsoft Project SC clearance is required for this role therefore the successful candidate must be willing to undergo security clearance. 

• Previous Project Management experience working within the MOD Working knowledge of Project Online Writing MOD Business and Commitment Cases Finance Planning and Management Risk, Assumption, Issue, Dependency and Opportunity Management Previous experience of delivering complex IT systems Communications and Stakeholder Management Dealing with 3rd Party Suppliers

If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply and get in touch with Ciara.Lynn@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk

In applying for this role you acknowledge the following; this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.