Senior ICT Project Manager | Change & Delivery Lead

Rotherham-Metropolitan-Borough-Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an ICT Principal Officer (Project Manager) to lead and deliver complex ICT projects from the Programme & Projects team within Digital Services, based in Riverside House, Rotherham.

The role requires coordinating with stakeholders, managing change requests, and ensuring documentation and handover to Service Support. It is a permanent, full-time position (37 hours per week) in the ICT family.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have experience managing ICT projects or possess strong skills and relevant experience in planning and executing complex ICT initiatives and organisational change.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders to organise and oversee the rollout of assigned change requests and projects.
• Working closely with external third-party suppliers to clarify Statements of Works and determine the specific tasks required from Digital Services.
• Coordinating with ICT technical staff to develop work packages essential for successful implementation.
• Providing progress updates to ICT Management and Project Boards, including preparing Highlight Reports and maintaining Risk and Issue logs.
• Informing both ICT colleagues and the broader Council about changes or new developments being introduced.
• Ensuring all documentation is completed so that each project or change can be formally handed over to Service Support.

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an ICT Principal Officer (Project Manager) to lead and deliver complex ICT projects from the Programme & Projects team within Digital Services, based in Riverside House, Rotherham.

The role requires coordinating with stakeholders, managing change requests, and ensuring documentation and handover to Service Support. It is a permanent, full-time position (37 hours per week) in the ICT family.