Department of Work & Pensions - Digital
Lead Digital Project Manager
Job Location
Blackpool, United Kingdom
Job Description
Lead Digital Project Manager
DWP. Digital with Purpose.
We want to build on the successes of the last few years which have seen us bring our IT in-house, introducing elements such as automation and self-service to our digital services, and accelerating the adoption of public cloud.
At DWP Digital, you will join a flourishing, supportive delivery community delivering one of the largest digital transformations in Europe.
Our Digital Project Managers use a range of skills and methodologies, managing multi-functional delivery teams to deliver change, maintain our core applications and deliver new services that support the lives of millions of people.
DWP is the UK's largest government department, responsible for helping people into work and making payments worth over £195 billion a year to support some of the most vulnerable members of our society.
You'll play a crucial role in transforming public services used by nearly every person in the UK at key moments in their lives. The scale of our work is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We would love for you to join us.
Delivery. Work. Projects.
In this role, will manage end-to-end delivery of multiple programmes or projects in parallel that are high risk, or which have significant business impact. You'll ensure programmes or projects are commercially viable and deliver value, considering impacts and opportunities for existing services.
You'll manage risks, issues, and dependencies (external and internal) for complex programmes and coach other members of the Digital Project Management community to help them manage risks and issues effectively.
You'll manage supplier relationships at a strategic level, helping resolve complex or high-risk commercial issues whilst ensuring value for money for the department
You'll line manage, mentor, coach and support the senior digital project managers and help identify development and growth opportunities for them and the wider Delivery community.
You will need the skills to:
Lead Criteria: Experience in a digital project delivery role, managing high impact, high risk projects, across the entire project lifecycle or managing a portfolio of projects within a programme over the entire programme lifecycle.
Demonstrable history of making and justifying significant decisions characterised by high levels of risk, impact, and complexity. Experience of managing complex stakeholder environments and relationships, resolving strategic risks, issues, and conflicts.
Strong experience of delivering projects whilst utilising external and internal suppliers. Maintaining strict adherence to contractual agreements, ensuring maximum value for money.
Experience of leading effective collaboration across organisational boundaries and differing perspectives. Setting the priorities for the programme and supporting other members of the Digital Project Manager community.
Evidence of managing team dynamics, leading by example, promoting a positive team culture, and identifying development and growth opportunities for team members.
Details. Wages. Perks.
Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester. whichever is most convenient for you.
Hybrid Work: We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model, with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team.
Pay: We offer competitive pay from £72,664 - £77,740
Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £19,000 a year.
Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.
Our broad benefits package is built around your work-life balance and includes:
Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
Family-friendly policies
Time off volunteering and charitable giving
Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
Working in an award-winning environment and culture
Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.
Process.
Stage 1: Application
Stage 2: Interview
We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only TWO STAGES.
Click apply now to see the full job description and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital
Location: Blackpool, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
DWP. Digital with Purpose.
We want to build on the successes of the last few years which have seen us bring our IT in-house, introducing elements such as automation and self-service to our digital services, and accelerating the adoption of public cloud.
At DWP Digital, you will join a flourishing, supportive delivery community delivering one of the largest digital transformations in Europe.
Our Digital Project Managers use a range of skills and methodologies, managing multi-functional delivery teams to deliver change, maintain our core applications and deliver new services that support the lives of millions of people.
DWP is the UK's largest government department, responsible for helping people into work and making payments worth over £195 billion a year to support some of the most vulnerable members of our society.
You'll play a crucial role in transforming public services used by nearly every person in the UK at key moments in their lives. The scale of our work is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We would love for you to join us.
Delivery. Work. Projects.
In this role, will manage end-to-end delivery of multiple programmes or projects in parallel that are high risk, or which have significant business impact. You'll ensure programmes or projects are commercially viable and deliver value, considering impacts and opportunities for existing services.
You'll manage risks, issues, and dependencies (external and internal) for complex programmes and coach other members of the Digital Project Management community to help them manage risks and issues effectively.
You'll manage supplier relationships at a strategic level, helping resolve complex or high-risk commercial issues whilst ensuring value for money for the department
You'll line manage, mentor, coach and support the senior digital project managers and help identify development and growth opportunities for them and the wider Delivery community.
You will need the skills to:
Lead Criteria: Experience in a digital project delivery role, managing high impact, high risk projects, across the entire project lifecycle or managing a portfolio of projects within a programme over the entire programme lifecycle.
Demonstrable history of making and justifying significant decisions characterised by high levels of risk, impact, and complexity. Experience of managing complex stakeholder environments and relationships, resolving strategic risks, issues, and conflicts.
Strong experience of delivering projects whilst utilising external and internal suppliers. Maintaining strict adherence to contractual agreements, ensuring maximum value for money.
Experience of leading effective collaboration across organisational boundaries and differing perspectives. Setting the priorities for the programme and supporting other members of the Digital Project Manager community.
Evidence of managing team dynamics, leading by example, promoting a positive team culture, and identifying development and growth opportunities for team members.
Details. Wages. Perks.
Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester. whichever is most convenient for you.
Hybrid Work: We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model, with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team.
Pay: We offer competitive pay from £72,664 - £77,740
Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £19,000 a year.
Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.
Our broad benefits package is built around your work-life balance and includes:
Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
Family-friendly policies
Time off volunteering and charitable giving
Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
Working in an award-winning environment and culture
Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.
Process.
Stage 1: Application
Stage 2: Interview
We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only TWO STAGES.
Click apply now to see the full job description and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital
Location: Blackpool, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
Contact Information
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