Amber Labs

Delivery Manager

Amber Labs

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Lead the delivery of complex digital projects within a central government environment
  • Champion Agile methodologies and foster high-performing, cross-functional teams
  • Own delivery plans, timelines, and resource coordination to ensure successful outcomes
  • Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and technical teams to align delivery with business goals
  • Identify and manage delivery risks, dependencies, and blockers
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Monitor progress against KPIs and delivery milestones, reporting regularly to senior leadership
  • Drive continuous improvement across delivery practices and team performance

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Delivery Manager in Agile environments, ideally within government or public sector programmes
  • Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and delivery governance
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced, outcome-driven settings
  • Familiarity with delivery tools such as Jira, Confluence, Trello, and MS Project
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to evolving project needs
  • Experience working within GDS (Government Digital Service) standards is a plus
  • Comfortable navigating hybrid cloud environments and digital transformation programmes
  • Eligible for BPSS clearance (all employees required to be eligible for BPSS)
  • Candidates requiring sponsorship or holding a visa of any type cannot be considered