Details:
- Salary: £65,000 - 68,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Kidlington Oxfordshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Role: ICT Senior Business Partner
Location: Hybrid - Home + 1 to 2 days per week on site (Oxfordshire region)
Salary: £65 - 68K + a comprehensive range of Employee Benefits, (including excellent Pension, and a wide range of travel and shopping discounts)
Key Skills: Business Relationship Manager / Service Delivery Manager experience, bridging the gap between Business Units and ICT. Technology road mapping, driving User Experience, writing Business Cases, Information Governance and Assurance
Why Apply: This is a great opportunity to join a high-profile Government organisation where you will be bringing your extensive ICT background and ability to discover, analyse, document and drive forward key ICT projects in partnership with key stakeholders so that each Business Unit's ICT needs are met and ICT is optimised at every opportunity.
Our Client: Our Client is government organisation delivering essential services at a local level. They are a technology driven organisation, embracing a wide range of transformation projects to drive continuous improvement in all their operational areas.
The Role: (summary)
Manage relationships with key stakeholders at all stages of ICT projects, from documenting business cases to driving discovery, project funding, initiation, development and implementation through to benefits realisation and User Experience reporting.
Line manage an ICT Business Partner
Lead the ICT portfolio for the relevant Business Units
Identify gaps / business needs and fully document
Build ICT technology roadmap awareness across the organisation
Check information Governance, Assurance and Accessibility
Understand project costs and subsequent lifecycle costs
Liaise with Technical Architects to check High Level Design
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
Essential:
20+ years in ICT management / service delivery / solutions
5+ years in similar role as Business Relationship Manager / ICT Business Partner / ICT Service Manager etc., where you have bridged the gap between Business Units and ICT functions
Excellent relationship building skills with stakeholders
Experienced in technology road mapping (high level design)
ITIL v3 or v.4 is essential, (BRMP is desirable but not essential)
Strong projects portfolio management
Strong desire to drive User Experience at all times and awareness of the User Journey throughout all new business cases / projects
Strong supplier management skills, able to take projects delivery to ITT stage if needed
Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise confidently across the team and a wide variety of stakeholders.
Demonstrable understanding and experience with associated ICT costs and ability to drive effective solutions based on improved services, cost-efficiency and benefits realisation
Energy and drive to engage with all key stakeholders and deliver the best ICT solutions to each business need
5+ years UK residency, (with no extended periods outside of the UK), in order to meet the necessary level of security vetting required.** You will need to be able to demonstrate that you have lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years in order to meet the security vetting required for this role