Role: IT Requirements Manager Contract Length: Until August 2025 with potential to extend to 31st March 2026 Location: Based in our Manchester office but predominantly work remotely. On occasion the candidate may be asked to attend the Manchester office IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Up to £240.79 per day Spinwell is recruiting for an IT Requirements Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE IT REQUIREMENTS MANAGER To act as the IT Requirements Manager for the Institute, undertaking the purchasing of software and IT goods.Creating technical specifications and leading upon IT tenders. Ensuring compliance with procurement and best practice procedures to ensure that best value is obtained for the Institute. Providing operational procurement guidance to the teams within client upon IT purchases.Project management for IT procurement projects as directed. To provide a central resource for IT purchasing knowledge and best practice. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE IT REQUIREMENTS MANAGER Highly developed specialist knowledge across the range of work procedures and practices underpinned by theoretical knowledge and relevant practical experience Knowledge of procurement methods and business analysis techniques for the public sector Experience of producing IT specifications working alongside IT technical staff to produce fit for purpose specifications and tender assessments for the public sector Understanding of IT support systems An understanding and commitment to equality and diversity Experience of staff training Experience of IT procurements Experience of computerised information systems used in an office environment Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex ideas to a range of audiences and to generate trust and confidence in individuals at all levels both within and outside the organisation Effective and persuasive communicator, with a high degree of personal credibility Ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and present it clearly and precisely, both verbally and in writing Ability to critically appraise and analyze tender documents both internally and from suppliers Ability to cope with multiple and changing demands, meet tight deadlines and exercise sound judgement in the face of conflicting pressures Ability to think and plan strategically and exercise sound judgement in the face of conflicting pressures Ability to manage a portfolio of projects Ability to use Advanced Microsoft packages (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) and ability to use the Internet to search for and resource information If you are an IT Requirements Manager, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us