Principal Delivery Manager

Kainos Group PLC

Not specified (assume flexible based on company culture and role requirements).
Leading digital transformation programmes
Managing multiple engagements and teams
Client relationship management
Kainos Group PLC is seeking a Principal Delivery Manager to lead digital transformation programs within their Healthcare Sector. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in program management, particularly in the Public Sector, with a focus on delivering complex software solutions while fostering team growth and client relationships

Job Summary

  • As a Principal Delivery Manager, you will be accountable for leading the successful and efficient delivery of digital transformation programmes across Kainos’s Healthcare Sector client group portfolio.
  • In addition to delivery leadership, you will play a key role in driving account growth by identifying new opportunities, building relationships with Director and CxO-level stakeholders, and shaping proposals that reflect evolving client priorities.
  • Supporting and empowering Kainos teams is central to the role – helping individuals perform, learn, and grow in line with our company values.

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Kainos Group PLC is seeking a Principal Delivery Manager to lead digital transformation programs within their Healthcare Sector. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in program management, particularly in the Public Sector, with a focus on delivering complex software solutions while fostering team growth and client relationships.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leading digital transformation programmes
  • Managing multiple engagements and teams
  • Client relationship management
  • Account growth and business development
  • Agile methodologies within structured governance
  • Delivering complex £10m+ per annum programmes

Nice-to-have

  • People-first culture
  • Innovation and continuous improvement
  • Diverse and ambitious team
  • Positive attitude to overcoming challenges
  • Highly flexible and willing to work away

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years programme management experience
  • Experience planning/coordinating complex programmes (circa 50+ staff)
  • Experience leading bespoke software delivery (data/cloud)
  • Proven track record of delivering £10m+ programmes
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Proven client-facing experience with senior stakeholders
  • Strong experience managing and leading programme teams
  • Strong experience supporting business development and account growth
  • Experience leading or contributing to bid responses for large Public Sector procurements
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Broad technology experience and awareness of current trends

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