Role: Business Systems Manager
Location: Chorley Council and South Ribble Council
Contract: Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent
Salary: 43,693 - 44,711
Closing Date: 2 April 2025
We're seeking an experienced Business Systems Manager with strong project management skills to lead the charge in revolutionising our business systems, data intelligence, AI, and automation. If you have a passion for technology and a drive to make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you.
What you'll be getting up to
1. Systems Development: Lead the development and testing of business systems across the councils. Collaborate with various services to identify, design, implement, and manage systems and business improvements.
2. Project Management: Lead ICT business systems and data intelligence projects, utilizing project management methodologies and ensuring benefits realization.
3. Stakeholder Management: Advise senior managers on the implementation of new products and technologies, ensuring informed decision-making.
4. User Support and Training: Support the training of users in relation to business systems, data, and information, fostering a knowledgeable and capable workforce.
5. Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate the business systems team and analysts, building a strong and integrated function that can respond to the needs of both councils effectively.
Who we're looking for
1. Proven experience in business systems management.
2. The ability to align technology with business goals.
3. Excellent project management skills, with experience in leading ICT projects.
4. Ability to advise senior management on technology implementation.
5. Strong communication and training skills.
6. Leadership experience with a track record of building and managing effective teams.
Other requirements
1. This role requires some travel around our boroughs. You should have a valid driving licence or the equivalent mobility.
Our Benefits
1. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
2. Local Government pension
3. Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
4. Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
5. Volunteering days
6. Free parking
7. Car Allowance
Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We're always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you're interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website.
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