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We are looking for experienced Project Managers to take responsibility for leading and driving the delivery of a range of key strategic transformational change projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing one or more complex, medium/high risk programmes or projects, delivering changes via multi-disciplinary, matrix-managed teams. As a strong and experienced project leader, you will be responsible for creating a cohesive delivery environment, motivating and supporting your teams with any challenges that they may face. You will be responsible for securing and managing internal resources and external suppliers, taking full responsibility for budgetary forecasting and management, managing the dependencies and interfaces with other projects, programmes and BAU operations. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams delivering a range of transformational digital, technology and business change projects, planning in detail through all lifecycle stages, and working collaboratively to realise benefits and achieve business outcomes. In addition to strong change management skills, individuals that have an interest and experience in delivering change through technology would thrive in our environment. Our Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) capability sits within the IT Services (ITS) Directorate, where we take responsibility for managing and delivering strategic change programmes across the entire Agency. This role will report directly to one of our Portfolio Managers, where you will work as part of their senior team within a programme environment. You will play an active and critical part in improving the performance of the wider project delivery environment. At the Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency (DVLA), PPM is about more than just technology delivery. Our projects and programmes encompass the full business change lifecycle, covering areas such as customer migration and digital channel shift, business process improvement, strategic procurement, asset replacement, and IT infrastructure delivery. All the while, we focus on improving outcomes for our customers, stakeholders and staff, which makes the DVLA Change Portfolio an exciting and challenging environment within which to work. The DVLA G7 Senior Project Manager role aligns to the Project Manager 3 role within the Government Project Delivery Capability Framework (PDCF) as set out by the Government Project Delivery Profession, along with encompassing aspects of the Delivery Manager role within the Government Digital and Data Framework. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to: Project Management: Day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team. Provide effective leadership and management controls. Set project controls. Design the project structure and organisation appropriate to stage. Set appropriate delivery methodologies. Develop detailed plans. Manage effective transition between project phases. Risks & Issues: Identify and monitor project risks and issues. Develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate. Identify and work with related projects to manage interdependencies. Budget: Develop the budget and track delivery within budget. Stakeholder Management: Identify and manage stakeholder relationships and need for senior level support. Manage internal and external relationships as appropriate. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it’s like to work at DVLA? If so, we are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on 18th February at 12pm.

We are seeking a highly organised and results-driven Senior Delivery Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of projects across the Welsh Revenue Authority. Working in a fast-paced environment, you’ll identify and manage risks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will act as a true leader to facilitate collaboration, decision-making, effective planning of work, clarity on vision, scope, goals and roadmap. Whilst managing conflicting priorities and conflict resolution and applying a range of methodologies to deliver innovative solutions. You will oversee a wide variety of projects, from business change initiatives to IT infrastructure delivery and software development. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members. You’ll be working closely with both specialist and generalist colleagues and third party contractors, so being collaborative, supportive, and able to inspire trust and confidence is key. This role requires flexibility, effective leadership and negotiation skills, and a commitment to your own and your team’s continuous development. You’ll need to be someone comfortable with change and be able to adapt to different project demands. This is an important in the Digital team within WRA, and is aligned with UK Government Digital and Data Profession. “This is a great opportunity for a DDAT professional to take the lead on delivering new business critical digital services”. Anthony Pritchard, Chief Digital Officer