Mike Douthwaite

All in a day’s work: the life of a Delivery Manager in Defra Digital

Mike Douthwaite, 10 November 2021 - Defra digital, Defra interaction, Defra services, Software tools, User research

Defra Digital Delivery Manager Mike Douthwaite tells us about a working typical day for him which includes everything from agile working to supporting product managers, to recruiting new team members, and celebrating success.

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