Job Description:
Delivery Lead
Brighton, London or Staines
Permanent
Competitive salary + 10% bonus + fantastic benefits
35 hours per week
Bupa Global is the international health insurance division of Bupa. We provide customers who want premium international coverage with products and services to access the healthcare they need anytime, around the world, whether at home or when studying, living, travelling or working abroad.
Bupa Global has offices around the world including London and Brighton (UK), Dublin (Europe), Miami (USA), Dubai (UAE, in partnership with OIC), Egypt and Hong Kong (China) as well as regional offices in mainland China, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Panama, Guatemala and Ecuador.
The role
As a Delivery Lead you will own and drive effective planning, coordination, and oversight of delivery activity within the BG Transformation and Change Portfolio, employing lean-agile principles and best practice to relentlessly focus on business value, optimising the flow of work, and quality outcomes.
You’ll help us make health happen by
1. Effective planning and delivery management of change and transformation activity as it relates to a Portfolio Value Stream, Project, Program or a combination thereof
2. Owning and communicating the delivery plan as it relates to the allocated Value Stream, Program or Projects, providing accurate, timely and insightful data that underpins portfolio operations, governance and reporting.
3. Leading and coordinating cross-functional planning, facilitating effective cross team dependency management, and planning with a focus on ensuring the required capacity and capabilities are understood, provisioned, and mapped to cycles of portfolio activity.
4. Eliminating and where necessary managing and mitigating delivery risks, issues, and dependencies, maintaining clear management and control of delivery objectives with a specific focus on the flow of work, maximising business value, and quality outputs.
5. Offering developmental support and effective performance management across the delivery function, ensuring an effective, agile delivery environment aligned to BG best practice and lean-agile principles.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role
6. Expertise and experience in coordinating teams, resources, and delivery planning
7. Experience of multiple business and IT delivery methodologies (e.g., MSP, Prince2, Lean, Agile, SDLC)
8. Familiarity with the use of Portfolio Management software and tooling
9. Excellent people management skills and experience of Line Management in a matrix operating environment
10. Be an advocate of change, with experience of implementing Business and IT change in various delivery environments.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.