We are looking for a results-driven Delivery Assurance Lead to ensure the successful execution of a complex, multi-workstream programme. You will act as a key driver of delivery performance, identifying risks, supporting planning maturity, and ensuring consistent progress against objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the assurance of delivery schedules, milestones, and dependencies across multiple projects. Conduct strategic risk planning and mitigation in collaboration with key stakeholder groups. Carry out plan health checks, identify issues, and support workstreams to elevate planning capability. Deliver metrics-driven insights to track delivery performance and drive continuous improvement. Provide support on the ground to resolve blockers and critical dependencies through focused interventions. Prepare high-level reports and materials for C-suite and programme leadership to support informed decision-making. About You: Strong background in programme delivery assurance in complex environments. High attention to detail and ability to work independently. Confident communicator with experience engaging senior business stakeholders. Proactive, reliable, and passionate about driving successful outcomes. Skilled in audit, governance, and reporting using delivery metrics. Deliverables include: Portfolio alignment reporting and integrated milestone plans. Regular strategic risk assessments and plan reviews. Delivery process audits and maturity improvement workshops. Escalation support for critical path issues and bottlenecks. Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Hybrid – 3 days per week on-site in the North West