General information Reference 000506 Publication end date 26/01/2025 Job Title Strategy, Planning & Reporting Manager Contractual hours 37.00 Location NORTHERN IRELAND, Belfast, Danesfort Job location Danesfort Candidate criteria Shortlisting Criteria Essential Criteria • Minimum of 8 years' experience in strategic planning, analysis, and reporting with a strong background in stakeholder engagement. • Proven experience of driving strategic direction & change. • Proven track record driving Digital Transformation and delivery, with broader experience in Technology, Data, Platforms or Solution Engineering. • Experience in developing, implementing & managing delivery against strategic roadmaps, creation of prioritisation frameworks, & management of strategic plans. • Demonstrable experience in creating and delivering comprehensive reports and presentations to senior leadership & key stakeholders. • Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex data & provide actionable insights. • Track record building & maintaining relationships with internal/external stakeholders. • Driving license & access to a car or ability to meet the travel requirements of the role. Desirable Criteria • More than 10 years' experience in strategic planning, analysis, & reporting with a strong background in stakeholder engagement • Background in consulting environment or in-house strategy role/equivalent. • Knowledge of strategic planning frameworks & digitally driven change management. • Diploma, Degree, Masters, or equivalent in IT, business or a related discipline. • Change Management experience. • Experience in Waterfall, Hybrid, & Agile project management methodologies. • Relevant utility sector experience. Personal Competencies Innovative & creative Interpersonal skills Commercial Accumen & Results Orientated Highly Effective Management Skills Specific Expertise IT Employment Details Contract Hours 37.00 Salary PC - Dependent on sills and experience Benefits See role specification