Technology Business Partner

Supporting Education Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Greater London is seeking an experienced IT Business Partner to act as a strategic liaison between technology and business units. Responsibilities include translating objectives into IT strategies, managing business requirements, and driving digital transformation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in IT strategy and proven communication skills. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong background in IT strategy and technology delivery.
• Proven ability to translate complex business needs into clear specifications.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to translate objectives into IT strategies.
• Capture, assess, and prioritise business requirements.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

IT strategy

Stakeholder management

Communication

Technology delivery

Project management

Education

Degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or related field

Tools

ITIL

PMP

Job description

This role is an experienced IT Business Partner at Supporting Education Group. The primary focus is to act as a strategic liaison between Technology and business units, ensuring IT services and solutions deliver measurable value and align with organisational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to understand objectives and translate them into IT strategies and roadmaps.
• Act as the primary point of contact for technology-related needs within assigned business areas.
• Capture, assess, and prioritise business requirements for IT services and projects.
• Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to ensure solutions are technically feasible, secure, and aligned with group standards.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Monitor IT performance and report on value delivery to stakeholders.
• Support governance, compliance, and risk management processes across IT programmes.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to align technology solutions with business needs.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong background in IT strategy, business engagement, and technology delivery.
• Proven ability to translate complex business needs into clear technical and functional specifications.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
• Experience working across multiple concurrent projects in a fast‑paced environment.
• Familiarity with IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and project methodologies.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and data protection regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or related field.
• Professional certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or BCS Practitioner Certificate in IT Business Partnering.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Business Development and Information Technology
• Technology, Information and Internet

Location: London, England, United Kingdom.