IT Business Partner remote working UK Role

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We are looking for a experienced IT Business Partner to join our growing Department.

This is a Permanent role with remote working.  Travel in the UK and Ireland is needed for this role. The pay rate is up to £50,000 on base, plus annual bonus.

The mission of the IT organisation is to deliver an efficient and effective service that has scalability and flexibility to support the demands of the business. Building strategic capabilities, enabling transformational efforts and embedding quality in all systems and processes.
The Business Partner is the strategic interface between IT and the business. Acting as the single point of accountability for the IT performance and delivery of Service, Portfolio and Risk. You will build strong relationships through proactive business engagement and be the valued and trusted business partner.

The Business Partner has a key role in the success of the business. Ensuring that the Business objectives are understood, and that the IT strategy is aligned, and underpins the delivery of the business strategy. Ensuring that the business has access to technology innovation and advisory both internally and externally, to ensure alignment and delivery of the portfolio and maximizing value in support of the business strategy.

Job Responsibilities

Relationship Management:
Firstly, build and sustain business relationships based on mutual trust and demonstrated value.
Identify stakeholders within the business unit; define and execute relevant engagement plans.
Secondly, identify key business forums within the business unit, and secure a seat at the table for the team and be the voice of IT into the Business and the Business into IT.
IT Portfolio & Strategy:
Firstly, the business partner will ensure that the Business objectives are understood, and that the IT strategy is aligned, and underpins the delivery of the business strategy.
Secondly, influence, shape and prioritise the technology strategy and change roadmap.
Also, the IT Business Partner will own the IT portfolio and manage the demand for the country.
Ensure regular and timely updates on IT strategy and IT enabling portfolio initiatives into the business unit.
Understand market challenges, including customer priorities and competition, and translate where IT Innovation and value can be added.
Lastly,  Ensure the business has access to effective and efficient technology services, along with the expertise to enable innovation and delivery of a value driven portfolio.
Risk:
Responsible for ensuring that all IT risks at business level are recorded and managed as part of the IT Risk Management process.

Work closely with the IT function to ensure services are managed and delivered to SLA and expectation.
Champion the needs of the business where continuous and service improvement is required to be delivered.

What we are looking for in a Business Partner:

Firstly, willingness to collaborate
Secondly, professional experience in design of IT systems
Also, strong partner/stakeholder engagement skills
Focused on Customer Experience
Project Management capability, including use of project management methodologies and approaches
Analytical thinking skills
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Excellent Listening Skills
Lastly, must have a good attention to detail

Experience Required
Must have 2 years in a Business Partnering Role
Also, 3 years in a Senior IT position
Previous experience in IT Operations
Lastly, proven track record of Delivering Strategic Change Programmes

Travel Requirements

Travel mainly within the UK & Ireland.

If you have the outlined skills and experience why not apply now.

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