Agile Delivery Manager - Senior Consultant
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Opencast
Agile Delivery Manager - Senior Consultant
£60,000 - £71,000
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Graduate
Junior
Mid
Senior
Leader
Description
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns.

You’ll collaborate with the product manager and team to lead the delivery of services and products that deliver our clients’ strategic outcomes. You’ll facilitate people’s work in roles spanning design, development, and research, playing a key leadership role in multidisciplinary agile teams.

You’ll lead the team in agreeing delivery milestones to deliver on behalf of our clients. You’ll create a safe working environment so our agile teams deliver with autonomy in often complex client stakeholder groups and governance structures.

Essential experience

You’re comfortable working on complex or multiple projects. You define and deliver the work without much direction.

In your CV and the interview, please show how you have:

• distributed work and set milestones for others to achieve

• simplified complex problems into smaller, manageable deliverables for your team

• created a team charter, agreed ways of working and collaboratively iterated throughout the project

• organised your team and its ceremonies, encouraged team engagement and self-organisation

• connected team and stakeholder perspectives when making decisions

• influenced your team to achieve greater outcomes and remain focused on the project’s vision

• selected communication tools appropriate for stakeholder and team dynamics

• created and facilitated workshops

• fostered transparency and alignment through building trust

There are other essential skills you’ll need to be a great senior consultant. At interview, please show how you:

• are proactive, and can work autonomously

• challenge appropriately and resolve conflict

• help others to successfully work through challenges

• support and develop teams, and build impactful relationships

• contribute to communities and client teams beyond project work

Desirable experience

There are some other desirable areas of experience for this role. If you don’t have this experience please do still apply, as we can coach you in these areas. These are:

• The Service Standard (UK Government)

• use of remote collaboration and visualisation tools

• calculating metrics and using outcomes to effectively manage the team

• demonstrated experience or knowledge in business analysis and/or product management

If you have experience in these areas, please show it on your CV and talk about it at interview.

Culture overview
At Opencast, our culture is built around purpose, collaboration and growth. We bring together people, technology and values to create a supportive, inclusive workplace where individuals are trusted to contribute, learn and make a difference. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver high-quality digital services with real-world impact, supported by hybrid ways of working, strong communities and a focus on wellbeing. With opportunities for learning, mentoring and pro-bono work, Opencast is a place where your ideas are valued, your career can develop and the work you do genuinely matters.
Employee benefits
Bonus Scheme
Company Car
Cycle To Work
Flexible Hours
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Health Cash Plan
Home office allowance
Laptop
Learning Allowance
Pension
Share Options
Wellbeing Programme
Office vibe
Clubs & Meetups
Free Coffee
Hackathons
Open Plan
Social Events
Team Building Days
Location
Leadership
David SarginsonDirector of Architecture & Engineering Capability
Tech overview
At Opencast, we use technology to create meaningful outcomes. Our work spans the full digital delivery lifecycle: • User-centred design: Research, service design, interaction and content design to ensure solutions meet real user needs. • Architecture: Designing scalable, secure and sustainable technical strategies that guide end-to-end delivery. • Software and digital delivery: Building high-quality, reliable software that solves complex business problems. • DevOps, cloud and platform engineering: Optimising platforms, automating pipelines and managing cloud infrastructure to support resilient services. • Data and analytics: Turning data into actionable insights to drive better decisions and improve services. Our approach balances technical excellence with purpose, ensuring every project we deliver is user-focused, sustainable and impactful.
Engineering principles
Agile Process
Code Reviews
Configuration management
Continuous integration
Knowledge sharing
Mentoring
Micro services
Pair programming
Scrum
Test Driven Development
Unit testing
Company tech stack
Opencast
Agile Delivery Manager - Senior Consultant£60,000 - £71,000
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