Agile Delivery Lead

Agile Delivery Leads – Public Sector Transformation | Contract Roles | Inside IR35 | Valid active SC Clearance REQUIRED

Location: London (Initial on-site, then mostly remote)

We are supporting a major UK public sector organisation on a high-profile transformation programme focused on modernising critical trade and commodities platforms.

We are seeking Agile Delivery Leads to oversee delivery execution, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring successful programme outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead delivery across Agile teams and technology squads
• Drive planning, execution, and continuous improvement across delivery cycles
• Manage dependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and promote best practice delivery standards
• Act as the bridge between technical teams and senior stakeholders
• Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery aligned to programme goals

Requirements:

• Strong Agile Delivery / Project Management experience (beyond Scrum Master level)
• Experience working within UK government departments (e.g. MoJ, MoD or similar)
• Background in trade or commodities environments preferred
• Proven experience leading multiple Agile teams in complex environments
• Active SC clearance (essential – non-active will not be considered)

Additional Info:

• Multiple hires (approx. 4–5)
• Programme duration of 3–4 years
• Day rates from £600+ (depending on experience)
• 1–2 weeks initial onsite in London, then largely remote

You must currently hold active valid SC Clearance to be considered. Please do not apply if you are not SC Cleared currently.