Strategic IT Workforce Planner | SFIA Expert

Global Accounting Network; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Workforce Planning Consultant to lead workforce capability assessments in a technology-focused IT function. The candidate will be fully autonomous, responsible for analyzing workforce skills, engaging with senior stakeholders, and implementing effective capacity planning. Ideal candidates should have SFIA Accreditation and a strong background in workforce analysis. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a confidential environment and can operate independently.

Qualifications

• Proven experience conducting capability assessments within IT functions.
• Strong background in workforce capacity planning, skills mapping, and organisational capability analysis.
• Confident operating independently with minimal guidance.
• Ability to work with senior leadership in a confidential, change-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive skills capability assessments across an IT department of approximately 180 people.
• Analyse and map workforce skills, competencies, and capacity across the organisation.
• Provide expert recommendations to senior stakeholders based on your findings.
• Engage with teams across the business to gather insights and drive clarity.
• Own the full assessment process end-to-end, from planning to delivery.

Skills

Conducting capability assessments

Workforce capacity planning

Skills mapping

Organisational capability analysis

Independent work

Education

SFIA Accreditation

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Workforce Planning Consultant to lead workforce capability assessments in a technology-focused IT function. The candidate will be fully autonomous, responsible for analyzing workforce skills, engaging with senior stakeholders, and implementing effective capacity planning. Ideal candidates should have SFIA Accreditation and a strong background in workforce analysis. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a confidential environment and can operate independently.