Agile Delivery Support Analyst

Riverside Group ,
Liverpool, Merseyside

Overview

Job Description

" Riverside have an exciting opportunity for an Agile Delivery Support Analyst, working full time for up to 12 months to support the Impact Housing Integration Project. This role will be based at our head office in Speke, Liverpool. What will you do? As an Agile Delivery Support Analyst, you will support the end-to-end delivery of a diverse range of IT and cross-cutting business change projects, following the Group's Project Delivery Lifecycle, ensuring delivery utilising appropriate delivery techniques and supporting the Group's increasing adoption of agile delivery methods. Day to day Your key responsibilities as Riverside's Agile Delivery Support Analyst will include: • Support the Senior Agile Delivery Manager to deliver projects on behalf of the Group, in line with the Project Delivery Lifecycle, using appropriate delivery techniques and ensuring alignment to the Group's overall strategic objectives. • Engage effectively and build rapport with a range of stakeholders, including Project Sponsors, in order to gain an in-depth business understanding and to ensure the project meets their requirements appropriately. • Ensure mobilisation of key project team members, and other associated resources, providing direction to ensure key activities are carried out within timescales and effective lines of communication are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. • Facilitate the development and sign-off of robust business cases for all in-scope projects accountable for ensuring ongoing viability of projects and the anticipated benefits are realised. • Support the delivery of the project plan, including deliverables, schedule, resources and associated budget to ensure effective project delivery in line with programme requirements. For a deeper understanding of your responsibilities, take a look at the job description linked below. Does this describe you? You will have a willingness to undertake continued professional development including a relevant agile qualification, along with effective stakeholder management, both internally and external to the organisation, including the ability to successfully negotiate, persuade and influence others. You will be customer focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills together with effective presentation skills and the ability to work at all levels across the business. Click on the job description linked below to see a full list of our essential requirements. What's in it for you? In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer you: • Competitive Pay • 10% salary increase after 12 months' service, dependent on performance • Opt-in to our auto-enrolment pension scheme (employee rate 3% and employer rate 5%) or our enhanced pension scheme (employee rate 6% and employer rate 9%) • 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) Who are Riverside? We are one of the UK's leading social housing and regeneration organisations. We are a group of not-for-profit and commercial companies with a charitable housing association at our core. Operating across 160 local authorities in England and Scotland and housing 100,000+ people, we are fully committed to improving the lives of thousands of individuals and families. We seek to transform lives and revitalise neighbourhoods. If you're thinking of joining us as an Agile Delivery Support Analyst, we'd love to hear from you. We encourage applicants from all sections of the community so that we can truly reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. " Education: Not Specified Employment Type: Fixed Term