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Recruitment Manager - WEG Tech- University of Warwick
12 Months Fixed Term
30 Days + 4 Days Christmas Break + 8 Bank Holidays
Excellent Pension Scheme
Hybrid Working – 2 Days Office
Ample Safe & Close Parking
Close to M1, M6, M40, M42, A45, A46
Excellent Public Transport Links Bus & Rail
Lead – Data Integration Services
Supporting a key department within a leading higher education organisation, we are seeking an experienced leader / manager of Data Integration and Solutions Architecture to oversee the daily functions of a Data Integration Services Team.
Primary Duties:
- To design and deliver a robust, performant, and auditable Data Integration Service
- Implement a data integration service based on approved department technologies.
- Specify governance and best practice methodologies.
- Provide leadership to, and management of the Data Integration Service Team.
- Manage the development and training of staff in the team, ensuring that their skills
- remain current and develop as the needs of the role change.
- Provide technical leadership to the team, coaching members when needed.
- Ensure that the team works in accordance with the departments ITIL processes including change, incident, service request and problem management.
- Monitor and manage the performance of the Data Integration Service, identifying suitable KPIs and opportunities for improvement.
- Act as the contact point for Product and Delivery Managers who are customers of the Data Integration Service.
- Act as the Technical Authority for development undertaken on the data integration platform.
- Provide leadership to, and management of the Data Integration Service Team, ensuring that the
- team and third parties perform to a good level, work to accepted quality standards, to common
- design patterns and testing practices and are knowledgeable of current relevant legislation.
- Ensure that working practices enable third parties to be incorporated in the team, providing
- surge capacity to match changes in demand.
- Lead, develop and maintain a well governed data integration service that follows best practice
- methodologies for departments integration platform, ensuring its services are scalable, performant and based on an accurate, complete and well-structured catalogue of integrations that facilitates change management, architecture planning functions, cost optimisation and evidence-based assurance of legal compliance obligations.
- Collaborate with other relevant teams including IT Security and Enterprise Architecture; and third-party suppliers.
- Monitor and manage the performance of the Data Integration Service, identifying suitable KPIs to evidence performance and opportunities for improvement such as robustness of integration, speed to develop.
Person Specification
- Substantial experience of both working in and leading a development team, this is likely to have been gained over a substantial career in professional IT roles.
- Experience of evaluating solution options for technical feasibility and business benefits.
- Team and/or service management experience and excellent leadership, team working and mentoring skills.
- Experience of budget management and developing cost models as part of the evaluation of alternative options.
- A thorough understanding legislation relevant to the processing of data both within and external to a complex organisation.
- A methodical and clear approach to setting team priorities; aligning them with service priorities gathered from customers and other key stakeholders.
- A good understanding of the use of data and metrics led service improvement.
- Experience of providing technical leadership on major IT projects.
- In-depth technical knowledge, to the level of principal expert, in developing data integration services.
- The ability to advocate customer service and the ability to empathise strongly with university members, a customer focused approach to service delivery.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with people at all levels.
- Experience of working in an ITIL managed environment.
- Good exposure of API Management, Logic App's, Azure Integration Services
- Experience of working in a complex HE environment - Desirable
WEG Tech is acting as an internal Recruitment Agency for this vacancy
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