ICT Project Manager

Wiltshire Council

The closing date is 06 May 2024

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***TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK (BOTTOM RIGHT) WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO THE WILTSHIRE COUNCIL CAREERS SITE TO APPLY, WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT ANY APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS***

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Wiltshire Councils ICT department working in the Projects & Programme function delivering new solutions for Wiltshire Council.

Main duties of the job

As an IT Project Manager you will be accountable for the successful delivery of up to a million-pound technology projects within the Council, matrix managing technical and non-technical staff to deliver the projects expected outcomes.You will work with Technical Architects to ensure appropriate design documentation is in place, tracking its progress through the organisations governance structure.

You will also drive continuous improvement in project management processes including the creation of project briefs and engaging with stakeholders inside and outside of ICT to ensure the purpose of the project is fully understood alongside managing andcontrolling risks, issues,dependencies, and finances throughout the lifecycle of the project.

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Date posted

22 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,421 to £45,441 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-1510

Job locations

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


Job description

Job responsibilities

***TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK (BOTTOM RIGHT) WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO THE WILTSHIRE COUNCIL CAREERS SITE TO APPLY, WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT ANY APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS***

ICT - Driving Technological Transformation

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Wiltshire Councils ICTdepartment working in the Projects & Programme function deliveringnew solutions for Wiltshire Council.

As anIT Project Manager youwill beaccountable for the successful delivery of up to amillion-pound technology projects within the Council, matrix managing technical and non-technical staff to deliver the projects expected outcomes.You willwork with Technical Architects to ensureappropriate design documentation is in place, tracking its progress through the organisations governance structure.

You will also drive continuous improvement in project management processesincluding thecreation of project briefsandengaging with stakeholders inside and outside of ICT to ensure the purpose of the project is fully understood alongsidemanaging andcontrolling risks, issues,dependencies, and finances throughout the lifecycle of theproject.

We are looking for a candidate with experience of managing the delivery of technology projects and of improving project management processes. You must be able to work independently and adept at understandingnew technologies andpresenting complex technical information. A strongunderstanding of service management methodologies such as ITILand of more agile methods of delivery such as SCRUM will be essential.

If you are self-motivated and have a proactive approach to skill development for adapting to various ICT projects,we'd love to hear from you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

***TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK (BOTTOM RIGHT) WHICH WILL TAKE YOU TO THE WILTSHIRE COUNCIL CAREERS SITE TO APPLY, WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT ANY APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS***

ICT - Driving Technological Transformation

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Wiltshire Councils ICTdepartment working in the Projects & Programme function deliveringnew solutions for Wiltshire Council.

As anIT Project Manager youwill beaccountable for the successful delivery of up to amillion-pound technology projects within the Council, matrix managing technical and non-technical staff to deliver the projects expected outcomes.You willwork with Technical Architects to ensureappropriate design documentation is in place, tracking its progress through the organisations governance structure.

You will also drive continuous improvement in project management processesincluding thecreation of project briefsandengaging with stakeholders inside and outside of ICT to ensure the purpose of the project is fully understood alongsidemanaging andcontrolling risks, issues,dependencies, and finances throughout the lifecycle of theproject.

We are looking for a candidate with experience of managing the delivery of technology projects and of improving project management processes. You must be able to work independently and adept at understandingnew technologies andpresenting complex technical information. A strongunderstanding of service management methodologies such as ITILand of more agile methods of delivery such as SCRUM will be essential.

If you are self-motivated and have a proactive approach to skill development for adapting to various ICT projects,we'd love to hear from you.

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Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


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Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Council

Address

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


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Date posted

22 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,421 to £45,441 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0041-1510

Job locations

County Hall

Bythesea Rd

Trowbridge

Wiltshire

BA14 8JN


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