Job Description

Delivery Support Officer

£300.00 Daily Rate – PAYE

£407.07p Daily Rate – UMBRELLA

Full Time

6 Month Contract Initially

London / Hybrid – 1-2 days a week onsite

The Delivery Support Officer assists with the support and enablement of Strategic Programme and Change Management teams. The postholder will manage a range of change and programme related plans and assist with the delivery of a major strategic programme, as part of a multi-disciplinary, highly skilled team.

Qualifications, experience and knowledge

* Experience in supporting delivery of projects or products within a framework

* Experience balancing multiple priorities and prioritising workload

* Experience producing regular reports on progress

* Experience in supporting the facilitation and organisation of multi-disciplinary teams

* Experience of Change Management principles, approaches and methodologies

* Experience working within a Change Management team

* Industry recognised qualification in agile delivery or project management (CSM, SAFe, PRINCE2, APMP)

* An understanding of the general principles of information technology

* Have an awareness of current technology trends and emerging developments impacting Higher Education (essential)

* Knowledge of online collaborative tools & Kanban software (eg. MS Teams, Miro, Jira, Trello)

Skills and abilities

* Able to coordinate and manage a range of simultaneous tasks

* Meticulous degree of accuracy & attention to detail

* Computer literate with strong skills and knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of applications and the Windows operating system.

* High degree of literacy and numeracy and ability to draft correspondence and reports and clearly and succinctly.

* Excellent planning, organisation, & problem solving

* Strong interpersonal skills to develop effective working relationships and ability to work independently and as a proactive team member

* Ability to work independently and use own initiative where appropriate; and to know when to refer decisions upwards

* Discretion when dealing with confidential or sensitive matters

If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately