Principal Technologist, IT Operations — Gov Change Leader

Summer Browning; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Summer Browning is seeking a Principal Technologist for IT Operations on an initial 12-month contract for a Central Government client. The role is offered on a hybrid basis with locations in London, Bristol or Manchester.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT Operations or Software Development within government settings, and a proven track record delivering large-scale operational change.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in IT Operations and/or Software Development, preferably in a Government context.
• Experience delivering operations and technology-related change at significant scale to support organisational objectives.
• Ability to influence and share learnings across boundaries and adapt feedback for lasting change.
• Technical credibility with senior stakeholders to influence decisions and drive change.
• Experience evaluating proposals and creating design approaches with high risk and complexity.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear language for senior technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working with technology suppliers.

Skills

IT Operations

Software Development

Government context

Stakeholder communication

Change delivery

Supplier engagement

Job description

Summer Browning is seeking a Principal Technologist for IT Operations on an initial 12-month contract for a Central Government client. The role is offered on a hybrid basis with locations in London, Bristol or Manchester.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT Operations or Software Development within government settings, and a proven track record delivering large-scale operational change.