East Lothian Council is seeking a Senior Project Officer to take a lead role to deliver a number of elements of our digital transformation programme.
This includes:
Co-ordination in delivering the roll out of 365 function and developing the champion network across the organisation.
Supporting the work of the digital pipeline prioritisation programme along with key stakeholders across the council and central teams including IT and the Transformation / Digital Team.
Taking forward and developing an action plan aimed to increase the data maturity across the council with an initial focus on how data could be used to predict need with children before they reach a level of vulnerability that requires additional or targeted support.
Home Working Consideration
Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, subject to a trial period and in accordance with East Lothian Council's Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All applicants must live in the UK and will be expected to attend Council offices from time to time as required.
To plan, manage and complete projects to deadline and budget; co-ordinating the efforts of project teams and / or third party consultants to bring projects to completion according to agreed project plans.
Degree level qualification or similar qualification and/ or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant experience.