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We’re working with one of the UK’s most respected digital transformation consultancies, supporting their continued growth in the Public Sector and Health space. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Delivery Manager who thrives at the intersection of large-scale digital programmes, people leadership, and client growth. You’ll own multimillion-pound projects (some well into the tens of millions), lead multidisciplinary teams of 40–50+ and drive value by landing and expanding major public and health sector accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and own the delivery strategy and critical success outcomes for digital transformation programmes

• Manage large, multi-disciplinary teams of 40+ (designers, engineers, architects, analysts)

• Own the full project lifecycle including budgeting, forecasting, risk, governance and quality

• Lead on commercial conversations and contracts; ensure profitable delivery and sustained growth

• Serve as the escalation point for all delivery-related matters, resolving blockers efficiently

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders within Public Sector or Health organisations

• Partner with sales/account teams to expand existing accounts and identify future project work

Key Skills & Expertise

• 5+ years in senior delivery roles within a recognised digital consultancy

• Proven track record delivering bespoke mobile/web apps using Agile methodologies

• Deep experience managing budgets of £10M+ and project portfolios at scale

• Strong exposure to Public Sector or Health-led engagements (must have one or the other)

• Ability to build high-performing, multidisciplinary teams and drive performance across them

• Experience in identifying, qualifying and landing follow-on work or wider account growth

• Commercial acumen and calm under pressure—able to steer complex client environments

Benefits Package

• Remote-first model with travel to client sites where required

• 35 days holiday (including public holidays) + option to buy/sell 10 additional days

• Bupa private family medical cover from Day 1

• Company share plan

• Two salary & position reviews per year

If you’re ready to step into a high-impact leadership role with room to grow, apply below or get in touch with Declan Bryson at Anson McCade on 07529 161950, quoting reference

Principal Delivery Manager

AMC/DB/PDM/150.

Principal Delivery Manager

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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