Hybrid Project Manager/ Lead Business Analyst

Gravitas Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Gravitas Group is seeking an experienced Hybrid Project Manager / Lead Business Analyst to lead the end-to-end implementation of a Housing Needs System. This is a hands-on delivery role working with Housing Needs services, ICT, and the software supplier.

The position is remote (UK) with a 3 days/week pattern for up to 6 months at a day rate of £400-£500, suited to someone with Local Authority delivery experience and strong governance and requirements analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering a Housing Needs System or very similar housing application.
• Hybrid PM/Lead BA capability in delivery projects.
• Experience in Local Authority delivery environments.

Responsibilities

• Supplier, contract, and commercial management.
• Budget management and delivery reporting.
• Project governance, RAID management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Development of a delivery roadmap and project plan.
• Coordination across Housing Needs, ICT, and the software supplier.

Skills

End-to-end PM

Lead BA

Local Authority delivery

Housing Needs

Job description

Location:Remote (UK)
Working pattern:3 days per week
Contract length:Up to 6 months
Day rate:£400-500

Local authority lookingfor an experiencedHybrid Project Manager / Lead Business Analystto lead the end-to-end implementation of aHousing Needs System.This is a hands-on delivery role combining robustproject leadership with strong business analysis capability, working closely with Housing Needs services, ICT teams, and the software supplier.

Key Experience Required

You will have demonstrable experience of:

• End-to-end implementationof a Housing Needs System (or very similar housing application)
• hybrid PM / Lead BAcapacity
• Local Authority delivery environments

Functional Delivery Experience (must-have)

Experience delivering one or more of the following (ideally across multiple areas):

• Housing Allocations /Choice Based Lettings
• Housing Register
• Homelessness Prevention
• Housing Options
• Homelessness Case Management

Responsibilities

Project Management

• Supplier, contract, and commercial management
• Budget management and delivery reporting
• Project governance, RAID management, and stakeholder engagement
• Development of a fulldelivery roadmapandproject plan
• Coordination and management acrossHousing Needs,ICT, and thesoftware supplier

Business Analysis

• Workshop facilitation and requirements gathering across multiple stakeholder groups
• TranslatingHousing Act Part 6 & Part 7requirements into system/process design
• Service redesign anduser journey mapping
• Process mapping (As-Is / To-Be)
• Data migration strategy and interface specifications
• UAT planning/support, training approach, adoption planning, and go-live readiness