ICT Implementation officer - Leeds City Centre - Hybrid working with 30 days holiday - REF 1066

Interface Recruitment UK; West Yorkshire, Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

ICT Implementation Officer – Leeds City Centre – Hybrid Working with 30 Days Holiday – REF 1066

Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum *commensurable with experience*

Work Hours: 37.5 - 12 month fixed term

Responsibilities:

1. Implementation of IT Services and Processes
2. Finance / Investments

Qualifications:

1. Further development in ICT + Agile/Waterfall and/or PM qualifications

Skills:

1. Experience in ICT projects

Contact Number: 01132990570

Hybrid Working: 3 in 2 out, 30 days holiday + BH. Pension 10% + 5%

Additional Benefits:

1. Life Assurance + dependents @ 6 x salary
2. Critical Illness + Vitality Health

Region: West Yorkshire

Purpose of the Role:

To support the implementation of key ICT system developments within The Organisation, ensuring corporate standards are maintained and key milestones are achieved in line with agreed business deliverables. Working with the ICT and Project Manager and the outsourced Managed Service Provider to support the business in delivering key ICT business systems and service improvements.

About The Organisation:

The Organisation is one of the largest pension pools in the UK. As one of eight Local Government pools, it oversees the investment of pension assets. Our customers are at the heart of what we do, delivering long-term sustainable investment outcomes for our Partner Funds. We build long-term partnerships through working collegiately, in a sustainable and transparent way.

The Organisation is an FCA regulated investment company managing the assets of its eleven Partner Funds through both internal and external management within various investment vehicles, including an Authorised Contractual Scheme.

Technology & Resilience Function:

The Technology & Resilience function has several key operational responsibilities within the Operational executive in The Organisation. It provides ICT service provision, data oversight, procurement and contract management services, outsourcing oversight, organisational operating model oversight, property services, and operational resilience services.

The ICT team manages the ICT Managed Service contract, including user support, system development and delivery, corporate ICT infrastructure, information management, ICT training, and information security. The procurement and contract management team oversees the procurement lifecycle by supporting contract managers in procuring, managing, and overseeing contracted third-party services. Operational resilience ensures effective and robust controls and provisions for managing business resilience, including disaster recovery, business continuity, cyber security, information security, and the management of ICT material outsourcing. Data Management ensures effective oversight and optimisation of data across the business.

Skills and Knowledge:

Essential:

1. Ability to communicate with stakeholders in a cross-functional environment
2. Delivery focused
3. Demonstrated project delivery skills in an ICT environment
4. Output-based problem solver
5. Knowledge of Project Management methodologies
6. Effective IT skills required for the job role
7. High levels of integrity and trustworthiness

Desirable:

1. Other corporate knowledge – health and safety, ICT systems, information management, and data protection

Experience:

Essential:

1. Previous experience of ICT system project implementations, preferably within an outsourced environment
2. Technical experience in the ICT sector
3. Project experience within a multi-functional team environment with evidence of end-to-end delivery of project milestones
4. Preparation of project test documentation as defined by project scope, supporting the PM as required

Qualifications:

Essential:

1. Evidence of further development and training in ICT and/or a project management discipline

Desirable:

1. Degree in relevant discipline
2. Project management discipline, e.g. Waterfall and/or Agile