Job Title: Capability Delivery Manager - FalconWorks
Location: Warton / Hybrid. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £63,900+ (Commensurate with skills and experience)
What you’ll be doing: Your main responsibilities will involve:
- Managing and inputting to strategic business plan (IBP)
- Ensuring delivery of projects to time, cost and quality
- Ensuring integration between projects across IT, Data, Facilities, Security and Cyber
- Managing contractor and supplier relationships
- Managing prioritisation of the portfolio and maintaining dependency management in cross-functional programme deliveries
- Impacting re-prioritisation of project and their dependencies in the integrated portfolio
- Stakeholder management and reporting of project delivery activities
- Assurance of project governance and risk management
Your skills and experiences: Essential:
- Demonstrable experience in IT and Facilities Programme Management
- Degree or HND in an IT related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Experience of budget management
- Stakeholder management experience at all levels
- Previous experience of defining strategic IT solutions
- Previous experience managing third party suppliers
Desirable:
- Experience in cyber assurance and physical security
- Managing campaigns and bids
- Use of Atlassian Jira and Confluence
Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Digital, Technology, Data and Infrastructure (DTD&I) Team - FalconWorks: An exciting and unique opportunity for a Capability Delivery Manager has arisen to join the DTD&I management team in the FalconWorks line of business.
As a Capability Delivery Manager, you will be reporting to the DTD&I Service Delivery Unit (SDU) Business Partner and managing a team of Project Managers whilst also working with Project Managers across the broader DTD&I SDU. You will work closely with FalconWorks Capability Planning Manager to identify and shape future needs of the business. This includes working with Entities within the FalconWorks business.
This role is required to manage the portfolio of Information Management and Technology (IM&T) and Facilities Infrastructure Projects within DTD&I across the FalconWorks line of business and will provide you with the opportunity to work in a high-profile area, offering the opportunity to influence and cultivate the way we work.
The successful candidate will be a confident, forward thinking, proactive self-starter with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads and work under pressure. An excellent communicator who can interface at varying levels within the business.
The role is based at Warton, but the successful candidate will also be required to travel to locations within the UK when required.
Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks
Closing Date: 5 th January 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
