Delivery Manager - Public Sector; GDS​/UCD

Delivery Manager - Public Sector (GDS/UCD)

At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You’ll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations.

Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We Offer

• Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.

As a Senior Complex Programs Project Manager, you'll leverage your extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and excellence within our organization. Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative program management solutions that drive business success. If you're passionate about understanding and solving complex program challenges and have a knack for leading program initiatives that maximize ROI, we'd love to hear from you.

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex programs and solutions
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define system architecture and ensure seamless integration of solutions
• Stay current with emerging program management trends, tools, and best practices
• Contribute to the development of program management strategies and roadmaps

• Bachelor's Degree

• Extensive experience in program management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, PRINCE2) and best practices
• Masterful proficiency in using project management tools (Microsoft Project, Primavera, JIRA)
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality program management solutions in a professional setting
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders, including executives, project teams, and clients
• Ability to build consensus, manage expectations, and facilitate decision-making processes
• Strong risk identification, analysis, and mitigation skills
• Familiarity with risk management frameworks and tools
• Proficiency in resource allocation, capacity planning, and leveling
• Experience in managing resource conflicts and trade-offs across multiple projects

• Familiarity…