Digital and Implementation Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-04
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager
Digital Change and Implementation Manager
Join the Digital Change and Implementation Manager role at Graphics Unlimited (Vic) Pty Ltd. Pay up to £46,547, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a great work‑life balance.
OverviewWe’re looking for a Digital Change and Implementation Manager to ensure new digital services land smoothly and deliver real benefits. You will plan and coordinate deployments, work closely with service teams, embed agile ways of working, manage priorities, coach others, and help shape strategies for iterative releases.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience- Leadership & Priority Setting – Demonstrates ability to understand and own roles, responsibilities, and business priorities. Communicates priorities, objectives, and expectations in a clear, motivating, and enthusiastic manner to maximise team performance.
- Innovation & Inclusive Culture – Encourages and recognises innovative ideas from a diverse range of colleagues and stakeholders. Creates an environment where individuals feel safe to challenge, take initiative, and know their contributions are valued.
- Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Engagement – Crafts communications that keep senior stakeholders and executive teams engaged and supportive of major changes. Explains complex issues in a clear and accessible way, using varied communication methods to meet individual needs and build trust.
- Sensitive Messaging & Impartiality – Delivers difficult messages with clarity and sensitivity, remaining persuasive when required. Maintains impartiality in discussions and respects diverse interests and opinions.
- Change Communication Planning & Delivery – Experienced in creating and executing communication plans for large‑scale IT changes. Identifies and applies the most effective delivery methods, measures outcomes, and adapts when approaches do not work. Promotes a culture of experimentation, resilience, and continuous improvement.
You’ll work with multiple Digital Service teams and a wide range of stakeholders to ensure deployments are well‑planned, aligned with sprint delivery, and meet operational needs. You will drive collaboration across organisational boundaries and embed agile ways of working. You’ll lead adaptive deployment planning, manage priorities and conflicts, and ensure changes are delivered at pace without compromising quality. You’ll support the development of strategies for MVP releases and iterative enhancements, working closely with service teams to realise benefits identified in business cases.
You’ll also take ownership of your own learning and development, coaching and mentoring others in best practice for change and implementation.
The role sits within the DWP Place team, an internal platform powered by Service Now. Knowledge of Service Now IT Service Management, HR Service Delivery and Security models is preferred.
Details – Wages – PerksLocation: You’ll join us in one of our digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you.
Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model – you’ll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.
Pay: Competitive pay up to £46,547.
Pension: A brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%.
Holidays: Generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flex‑time. Public holidays included.
Benefits- Flexible working including flexible hours and flex‑friendly policies
- Time off volunteering and charitable giving
- Bring your authentic self to work with ‘I Can Be Me in DWP’
- Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
- Interest‑free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it’s even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
- Sports and social activities
- Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.
- DWP recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards
- Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards
- Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025
- Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Digital Awards
- Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. Full instructions are provided on the application page.
- Interview: a single‑stage online interview.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustryStrategic Management Services
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