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Delivery Manager
Contract: 6 Months
Location: Reading, Hybrid
Start: ASAP
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of interim digital engineering capabilities within a highly regulated environment. You will be responsible for driving end-to-end delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams and suppliers, and ensuring solutions align with technical, security, and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of interim digital capabilities from concept through to operational support.
- Develop delivery roadmaps, manage backlogs, and ensure successful delivery against agreed timelines.
- Work closely with engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders to define requirements and ways of working.
- Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and third parties to manage risks, dependencies, and delivery outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with Security by Design principles, governance, and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement, incident resolution, and operational readiness.
- Support interoperability, secure data exchange, and integration across complex environments.
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Essential Skills & Experience
- 5+ years' experience in Delivery Management within Defence, Aerospace, or other complex engineering environments.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale digital or engineering programmes.
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Experience managing suppliers, third parties, budgets, risks, and delivery roadmaps.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Understanding of digital engineering, systems integration, interoperability, and data exchange.
- Familiarity with Security by Design, cybersecurity, and governance within regulated environments.
- Degree in Engineering, Technical, or related discipline.
- PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent project management certification.
- Active SC Clearance.
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Desirable
- Experience with Digital Thread, PLM/ALM, or Model-Based Engineering.
- SAFe, ITIL, or Change Management certifications.
- Experience working within defence, aerospace, or other safety-critical industries.
- Knowledge of secure cross-domain collaboration and modern digital engineering practices.
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