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On behalf of the CPS we are looking for a Digital Project Delivery Manager (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract. Remote working with occasional office travel. 

The CPS prosecutes criminal cases that have been investigated by the police and other investigative organisations in England and Wales. The CPS is independent, and they make their decisions independently of the police and government.

Their duty is to make sure that the right person is prosecuted for the right offence, and to bring offenders to justice wherever possible.

The CPS are passionate about ensuring that they are a top-performing organisation and a great place to work. They are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and creating a culture where everyone can bring their whole self to work, and individuality is truly appreciated. Find Your Purpose - Join the CPS and have a future that matters.

As a Digital Project Delivery Manager you will work as part of a team responsible for driving the CPS digital transformation agenda. You will be accountable for directing the delivery of one or more digital applications or service by leading a plan of work across the team. You will build, maintain and motivate a team, ensuring there is an iterative plan to work towards the advancement of CPS Digital Capability. This includes management of risks, budgets and people.

You will use a range of methodologies to monitor and forecast your teams work as well as create a motivating environment for them to thrive throughout the delivery lifecycle.

You will need to independently interpret complex issues and use critical thinking and sound judgement to resolve a wide range of problems, removing obstacles and blockers that might get in the way of delivery.

You will ensure governance is adhered to at appropriate points in the project lifecycle, ensuring stakeholder relationships and senior support is in place.

Essential:

• Demonstratable Project Management and Delivery experience.
• Experience of managing or delivering the roll out of software solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills and experience.
• Experience of interacting and communicating with end users.

Desirable:

• Public Sector experience.
• Jira experience.
• Experience in writing and creating Business Cases.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, the CPS guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

The CPS guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".