Senior Delivery Manager

Senior Delivery Manager Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits  Location:  Hybrid (home-based & working with Kerv Digital office/customer site visits as required) Office locations – Longbridge, London & Nottingham ABOUT KERV   At Kerv we harness the power of technology for the good of our people, our customers, our society and our planet. Technology is the enabler; impact is how we judge success.  As a certified B Corp and Great Place To Work, we care deeply about how we show up for our people, our customers and the world around us. These aren’t badges for us, they reflect how we work every day and the standards we hold ourselves to.  With more than 900 specialists and over 1,600 technical certifications, we are bringing together expertise across cloud, AI, compliance, data, customer experience and business applications. Working as one connected team, we solve complex challenges and stay accountable from strategy through to delivery, adoption and ongoing improvement.  We help organisations build secure, well governed foundations, leverage more from their technology and unlock new opportunities through innovation and AI. Our focus is on making technology work in the real world and delivering lasting value.  THE ROLE   You’ll be part of the Delivery Management Team in Kerv Digital.  At Kerv Digital, we help organisations unlock the power of technology to transform how they work, engage customers and drive business value. We combine deep expertise across Microsoft Business Applications, Power Platform, AI, DevOps, Data and cloud technologies. With a strong focus on outcomes and real-world value, we make digital transformation feel tangible, purposeful and fast-moving.  Who we are looking for:   The oft-sought, seldom found, inspired agile software, digital or IT delivery owner capable of ensuring we provide dazzling software and solutions across a huge array of technologies and platforms. You’ll be paired with a Solution Architect to take care of the technical wizardry on each project, along with a talented team of front and backend developers with support from the Technical Directors and Commercial Managers to boot.  All backgrounds will always be considered and experience here is far more important, we’re really open to Project Managers that have a solid transferable background that are looking to deliver a mix of well governed Business Transformation, Dynamics 365 delivery, Pro-Code Development projects using our mature blend of agile and waterfall approaches and tools as appropriate.   Ability to guide our clients through an Agile Scrum delivery and manage the Scrum ceremonies is essential.  Required Experience:     Meeting customers, listening carefully and understanding their business  Creating and maintaining the environment in which the project will succeed  Working with on/off-shore development/implementation teams  Establishing and operating governance structures within projects to ensure effective decision making and robust assurance  Managing project cost base and time tracking  Identifying and delivering change control and project upsell  Wrestling detailed requirements and designs into an implementable plan  Managing an agile development process, including stewarding planning sessions, scrums and show and tell)  Reporting project status to the Kerv Digital Leadership Team and the client, effectively managing stakeholder expectations  Software, Digital or IT Project Management using a structured Agile approach  Excellent written and presentation skills, the ability to think on feet and make decisions  Other tasks as reasonably requested (yes, our lawyers asked for that one)   Senior Delivery Manager: 5+ Years delivery management experience  Delivery Manager: 2-5 Years delivery management experience  We’re also looking for people that fit how we work, which is