Head of Delivery – Central Government

Company: Sanderson Government & Defence
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Location: Woking
Job Description:

Head of Delivery – Central Government & Law Enforcement

Woking | Hybrid | SC Eligible + NPPV

Sanderson Government and Defence are partnering with an organisation delivering solutions across Cyber, AI, Communications and National Security. They are now looking for an experienced Head of Delivery to support the growth of the Central Government & Law Enforcement (CGLE) portfolio.

This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivery excellence, forecasting, operational performance and portfolio growth across a high-profile customer base.

What You’ll Do

  • Own delivery performance across a complex portfolio of programmes and services.
  • Provide accurate forecasting, reporting and risk management.
  • Lead the resolution of critical delivery issues and act as the senior escalation point.
  • Drive efficiency, profitability and utilisation across the account.
  • Support business growth through customer engagement and strategic account development.
  • Enable confident decision-making through clear insight and leadership.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven P3M leadership experience within Central Government, Law Enforcement or National Security environments.
  • Strong programme, portfolio or delivery management background.
  • Commercially minded with excellent forecasting and operational management skills.
  • Experienced in stakeholder engagement, bid support and leading high-performing teams.
  • Able to build trusted relationships and influence at senior levels.
  • Eligible for SC clearance.

What you’ll get

  • Work on nationally important programmes.
  • Influence the growth of a key account.
  • Join one of the UK’s leading technology and engineering businesses.
  • Be part of a team delivering real-world impact where it matters most.

Reasonable Adjustments

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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Posted: October 11th, 2026