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Head of Digital Delivery (SC Cleared)
Rate: Up to £950 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: Reading (1 day per week on-site)
Contract: Initial contract with strong extension potential
We're seeking an experienced SC-cleared Head of Digital Delivery to lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex digital portfolio, including products, platforms and services within a secure environment. This is a senior leadership role, combining strategic ownership of a digital portfolio with hands-on delivery oversight to ensure initiatives deliver measurable value and support wider organisational transformation.
Key Requirements
* Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable
* Proven experience leading a large-scale digital delivery portfolio in complex, regulated environments
* Strong background in agile delivery, including scaling agile ways of working across multiple teams
* Demonstrated ability to operate at senior stakeholder and executive level, influencing priorities, funding and outcomes
* Experience aligning digital portfolio delivery to business strategy, user needs and organisational objectives
Responsibilities
* Own and lead the end-to-end delivery of a digital portfolio, ensuring projects and programmes are prioritised, sequenced and delivered effectively
* Set and maintain the digital delivery and portfolio strategy, aligning roadmaps with organisational goals and investment priorities
* Provide leadership and direction to delivery managers, product leaders and multidisciplinary teams across the portfolio
* Establish and continually improve portfolio governance, delivery assurance, agile practices and performance reporting
* Act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, providing clear visibility of progress, risk, dependencies and value realisation
* Drive a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and high-quality delivery across the digital portfolio
Working Pattern
* 1 day per week on-site in Reading
* Remaining days remote, offering flexibility while maintaining senior engagement
If you're an SC-cleared digital delivery leader with a strong track record of owning and delivering complex digital portfolios, we'd like to hear from you.
Reasonable Adjustments:
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