Government Digital & Data

Job Vacancy Senior Digital Delivery Manager - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government - G7

United Kingdom

Government Digital & Data

Job position

Permanent
As soon as possible
£58k
Hybrid
United Kingdom
Published on 29/04/2026

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As a Senior Digital Delivery Manager, you’ll bring structure, momentum and transparency to complex delivery work, making sure priorities are clear, risks are managed early, and teams can focus on delivering value.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Digital Delivery Manager, you will:

  • Set clear delivery plans, including milestones, ownership, timelines and dependencies

  • Keep work moving at pace by removing blockers and preventing drift or unmanaged scope

  • Ensure teams understand priorities, commitments and what success looks like

  • Coordinate technical, operational and business stakeholders to support timely delivery

  • Engage the right people at the right time, avoiding hand‑off gaps and ownership confusion

  • Clarify roles and responsibilities where work crosses teams or workstreams

  • Actively manage risks, issues and dependencies, maintaining a live RAID log

  • Apply proportionate delivery approaches (milestone‑based, phased or iterative), introducing sprint‑based delivery where appropriate

  • Ensure solutions transition smoothly into live service, with clear ownership, documentation and support in place

Candidate profile

Who this role is for

This role could be a great fit if you:

  • Enjoy bringing clarity to complex or ambiguous work

  • Are confident coordinating across multiple teams and disciplines

  • Can spot delivery risks early and act decisively

  • Are comfortable reporting delivery status to senior stakeholders

  • Want to help digital teams deliver with pace and purpose

Essential experience

You’ll need:

  • 3+ years’ experience delivering digital or technical work in complex environments

  • Experience planning and tracking delivery against milestones and timelines

  • Strong risk, issue and dependency management

  • Confidence supporting high‑performing delivery teams

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

Working environment

Locations: Bristol, Darlington, Manchester or Wolverhampton

Interested?

This post gives you the overview.

Click through to the full Civil Service Jobs advert to view full details and apply.

London, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
Corporate / Direct Employer
Government Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives. Government Digital and Data professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning. From webinars from the world’s leading innovators to digital upskilling sessions.They enhance our professionals’ skills and capabilities, which ultimately enables them to be a part of the world-leading advancements in digital transformation and government innovation.

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