Agile Delivery Lead in Edinburgh

Job description

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit an Agile PM/Delivery Lead for an initial 12 month contract with option to extend on a rate of £425-£475/day (Outside IR35). This role will be based in Edinburgh - However, attendance at the project site will only be required on an as-needed basis, aligned with key project milestones, workshops, or stakeholder engagements.

Responsibilities:

- Schedule management and high-level change control (scope management)

- Risk, Issue, Assumption and Dependency management

- Supplier management

- Negotiating and unblocking

- Compliance within house LOAD delivery methodology

- Project reporting

- Target delivery

Essential Skills:

- Strong project management skills previously deployed in agile projects – schedule management, risk management, reporting

- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills

- Excellent influencing and negotiating skills

- Demonstrable experience of delivering measurable business value

- Have experience managing both agile and traditional projects, incorporating both software delivery and the associated business change.

- Have an awareness of Digital First Service Standards, and Government Digital Services (GDS).

Desirable Skills:

- Agile certification

- Project management certification

- Experience of user research

- Azure Devops

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Edinburgh

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

16-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English