• Job Description

  Req#: 30287
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  DaTS Project Manager - Ref: RT03223
  Salary: G10 £40,478–£45,495 per annum (plus excellent employee benefits)
  Fixed Term 12 months
  Walsall Council is transforming how it works. Developing technologies, customer expectations and external budget pressures mean we need to modernise and rethink how we deliver our services.
  Walsall Council is changing its approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and is actively encouraging applicants from diverse and often under-represented groups that reflect the communities we serve. If you feel you belong to one of these groups and have the appropriate skills, knowledge and experience, we'd love to hear from you.
  We'd also love to hear from applicants who reflect our values and vision to help us embrace change and effectively deliver services to our customers.
  We're recruiting a Project Manager for our Programme and Project Team to successfully delivery ICT programmes and projects and to ensure Walsall Council continues to have a technology infrastructure which is fit for the future.
  
  Working as a key member of the Digital and Technology Services Programme Management Office, you'll lead and deliver successful design, planning and delivery of council wide technology change projects including management of the business case and project initiation documentation, governance and benefit realisation including achieving efficiencies and savings.
  You will;
  · have a sound understanding of technology project delivery, you will provide project plans, including capture and tracking of data.
  · identify, capture, assess, action, review and report on risks, issues, outcomes and benefits.
  · deliver a range of large, complex projects through to medium sized projects in accordance with best practice methodology.
  If you’re ready for your next challenge, we’re ready to hear from you!
  
  View Job Description and Employee Specification
  View Information for Applicants
  
  Closing date for applications: 30th June 2023
  
  
  For reasons to join us, please visit: https://go.walsall.gov.uk/employee-benefits.
  This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
  For this role the successful candidate must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identify and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central governments 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).
  
  Civic Centre Zone 3D/F_WS1 1DQ_LOC_84 (LOC_84)
  Civic Centre Zone 3D/F
  Darwall Street
  Walsall, WS1 1DQ
  
  

• About the company

  Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council was assessed by the Audit Commission in 2008 and judged to be "improving well" in providing services for local people.

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