Agile Delivery Manager - Senior ConsultantTeam: Agile Delivery ManagementLocation: Hybrid - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, or LondonCommitment: Permanent - EmployeeWant to lead and deliver change that matters? Are you looking to turn big ideas into big results? Do you want to be a part of a supportive Agile community to help you grow in your career? If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user‑centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government, healthcare and purpose‑driven businesses. As an Agile Delivery Manager, you’ll tackle challenges and guide teams, adding structure, assurance and energy to complex projects that make a difference to millions of people in the UK.The roleYou’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.You'll ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Opencast's quality, environmental, and information security policies and procedures, as well as applicable customer policies, standards, and procedures while working on client.RequirementsThese requirements are part of the role – weekly on‑site working, travel to client sites in Newcastle, Leeds, or Manchester. As attendance at these sites is routine, travel expenses are not covered. You must either hold active Security Check (SC) clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process. Typically, applicants are expected to have lived in the UK for at least five consecutive years prior to application.Essential ExperienceDistributed work and set milestones for others to achieveSimplified complex problems into smaller, manageable deliverables for your teamCreated a team charter, agreed ways of working and collaboratively iterated throughout the projectOrganised your team and its ceremonies, encouraged team engagement and self‑organisationConnected team and stakeholder perspectives when making decisionsInfluenced your team to achieve greater outcomes and remain focused on the project’s visionSelected communication tools appropriate for stakeholder and team dynamicsCreated and facilitated workshopsFostered transparency and alignment through building trustAre proactive, and can work autonomouslyChallenge appropriately and resolve conflictHelp others to successfully work through challengesSupport and develop teams, and build impactful relationshipsContribute to communities and client teams beyond project workDesirable ExperienceThe Service Standard (UK Government)Use of remote collaboration and visualisation toolsCalculating metrics and using outcomes to effectively manage the teamDemonstrated experience or knowledge in business analysis and/or product managementSalarySenior consultant salary range: £60,000 - £66,000What We OfferA competitive package including a 7% employer pension contribution, share options and a discretionary bonus. You’ll also benefit from flexible working hours (aligned to client commitments), 25 days’ holiday, and access to 3 annual 'life happens' days to support unexpected situations. We also offer wellbeing support, ongoing professional development, volunteering opportunities and the chance to be part of a genuinely supportive team.Where you’ll workThis role requires regular on‑site attendance across our HQ, hub offices, client sites and home. Applicants must be able to commute to offices and client sites as part of their normal working arrangements.We include youWe welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.InterviewAn Initial Chat with a member of our Talent TeamYour CV will be reviewed by one of our Interviewers1 hour with our technical and values interviewersWe will share feedback following the interview, if successful, we will progress to an OfferInterviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. We’re happy to make adjustments to support your needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr