IT Program Manager - West Yorkshire
We are currently looking for an IT Project Manager to come and join one of the most interesting Local Authority organisations in the area. They are currently setting up multiple projects to increase their business and also their local reach within the community
They are looking for someone with previous experience of leading and managing high-profile projects which are part of wider organisational change and projects.
This would be a great role for someone who is looking for progression, responsibility, care and a place where they really want to have an impact on their team and business. There are clear progression paths and the ability to launch and create your own projects.
The role:
- To lead delivery across one of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's ICT Programme, driving the programme forward to deliver its outputs and outcomes to time, cost and quality,
- Solving, ensuring progress, identifying and gaining approval for solutions through to successful implementation and completion.
- To lead delivery of the CA's ICT programmes ensuring key milestones, outputs and outcomes are met, typically working on horizons of one to five years+, in line with the objectives set out in the corporate and service plans.
- Leading ICT programmes which include a range of technical ICT projects, including but not limited to, LAN/WAN upgrades, Windows operating system migrations, Skype for Business migrations, Office 365, Sharepoint, cybersecurity and ICT governance
- Coordinating the delivery of ICT programmes which achieve key business outcomes and meet user needs
Essential Experience:
- 5+ years' experience as a Program Manager (Council/ Local Authority would be beneficial)
- Proven experience in ICT Programme Management
- Experience of driving projects and / or programmes to successful conclusions to enable benefits realisation within a Prince2 or MSP environment.
- Experience of operating within and adhering to a corporate assurance framework.
- Experience delivering complex ICT change programmes, including LAN/WAN hardware & infrastructure upgrades, Operating Systems roll-outs, Enterprise Voice systems migrations, Office 365 & Sharepoint, cybersecurity and governance.
- Knowledge of ICT Security principals and legislation (e.g GDPR, ISO27001 and PSN)
If this sounds like you, apply above and we'll be in touch.
Interviews will be up and running next week and the start date for the role can be flexible!