Systems Improvement Officer / ICT Project Coordinator - Prince

Job Title: Systems Improvement Officer

Location: Walsall (WS1)

Salary: £28,203 - £32,164 per annum

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Closing date: 20th March 2018

Job Role:

Do you want to see a direct impact from the work you do? Successful candidates will be joining ICT at a time of growth as they work together to help move the council towards achieving its Digital Transformation agenda, and migration to a cloud environment. They would like to recruit ambitious candidates who wish to take this opportunity to develop their ICT career with the Council at this exciting time of growth and change.

Working at the Council will allow you the opportunity to support and develop a diverse portfolio of solutions. Even the most experienced candidates accepted for this position will have the opportunity to expand and improve their skill sets in many areas.

The council believes that it is critical to encourage personal development to have a successful team. As such, they are keen to allow their staff personal development time to undertake relevant training courses or otherwise improve their skill set.

This post will fall within the ICT Programme Office.

The successful candidate will lead on the successful implementation and delivery of large scale complex ICT projects on time, to budget and of the right quality using the Council's project management methodology and other relevant project management techniques. They will be qualified in Prince2 and familiar with AGILE methods of project management.

This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Systems Improvement Officer, ICT Project Coordinator, Project Management, AGILE, Prince2, ICT Project Management, IT Systems Improvement Team Lead, ICT Systems Implementation Officer may also be considered for this role.