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IT Delivery Manager
at De La Rue Other in Other (Published at 02-12-2024)
We are recruiting for an IT Delivery Manager to join our Innovation team within our Currency division on a 12-month fixed term contract.
As a Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for forming a new cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team that ensures we deliver high-quality value to De La Rue’s design team. The role holder will ensure that the software produced enables the Design team to push the boundaries of secure banknote design. To achieve this, you will act as a conduit between business stakeholders, end-users, and the technical team to ensure high-quality deliverables against an agreed roadmap.
You will also push for continuous improvement throughout the process, focusing on people, process and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand priorities and develop roadmaps for transparency
- Lead on agile and lean practices that enable the teams to collaborate and deliver value for customers and the business as efficiently as possible
- Collect and report on key team metrics to stakeholders
- Work with key stakeholders and partner on decisions to improve processes that surround the product teams, so that delivery is as efficient and impactful as possible
- Sequence work to deliver value to customer delivery milestones
Contract type: Fixed Term (12 Months)
Working hours: Full Time – 36.5 hrs per week (9am – 5:15pm Mon, 9am – 5pm Tues – Fri)
Base location: Basingstoke
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- A strong understanding of the full software testing lifecycle & methodologies with experience of Functional, Integration and Regression testing
- Recognised as a leader and expert in Agile, (SAFe, Scrum and Kanban), you will leverage this skill to stamp your mark on all aspects of our transformational journey to ensure that our teams are ‘being Agile’ and not just ‘doing Agile’.
- Strong understanding of software delivery and the principles and practices of BDD & TDD
- Experience of delivering complex business and technical projects
- Full system lifecycle experience
- Track record of managing cross-dependencies and prioritisation.
- Proven experience of driving continuous, provable improvements and efficiencies in a delivery environment.
- Certified qualification in Agile Scrum
- Experience of Azure DevOps, Jira and Confluence
- Be an advocate for continuous professional development
- Experience of delivering quality and value for money.
About De La Rue
Established over 200 years ago, De La Rue is an award-winning international business operating across six continents. We are at the forefront of new developments in the delivery of security and integrity of Currency products and the provision of Product Authentication solutions.
Specialising in product design, international manufacturing, and digital solutions, we are trusted by Governments, Central Banks and brands to provide secure products and services that protect economies, revenue sources and reputations.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in the Company’s annual incentive scheme
- Car Allowance
- Hybrid working opportunities
- 26 days annual leave exclusive of bank holidays
- Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our Annual Leave Flexibility Scheme
- Contributory pension scheme (De La Rue pay 1.5x the employee’s contribution up to a maximum of 9%)
- Life assurance at 4x your annual salary
- Private health insurance
- Sharesave Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Subsidised Gym Memberships
- Various other perks and Employee Assistance packages
We want to work with people like you from all backgrounds and experiences, to help us gain a diverse workforce with a broad outlook and sharp expertise. We are looking for people unafraid to go that extra mile, bringing with them unique characteristics and abilities.
Show us you have what it takes and we'll reward you with a great place to work alongside other great people. Global business, global people. We think De La Rue is an amazing place to work. But don't just take our word for it.
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