IT Business Partner

IT Business PartnerSalary: £50,000 - £60,000Our client, a public sector organisation, seeks an IT Business Partner to align IT services with strategic objectives and drive technology-led transformation.The RoleAct as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, bridging business units and IT. You'll provide strategic oversight, governance, and performance monitoring of outsourced IT services.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as primary liaison between business and IT, ensuring technology aligns with strategic prioritiesConduct business impact assessments and identify digital transformation readiness gapsLead implementation of digital solutions using ITIL 4 and Agile methodologiesManage relationships with senior leadership, directorates, and IT service providersOversee outsourced IT performance, ensuring compliance with ITIL 4 and NIST CSF 2.0 standardsPromote agile working methods and ensure integration with key platforms (Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, ESRI ArcGIS)Identify and mitigate IT project risks while ensuring regulatory complianceSupport digital capability building through coaching and change managementEssential RequirementsExperience in business relationship management or digital transformation within local government/public sectorAbility to conduct business impact assessments and translate business needs into digital solutionsStrong stakeholder engagement skillsExperience in agile, product-based IT environmentsDesirable RequirementsSFIA Level 5 capabilities in strategic planning and governanceGDAD governance frameworks and business change leadership experienceContract and supplier management experienceChange management certification (PROSCI, APM, PRINCE2, or Agile)Experience in data-led organisations with cybersecurity knowledgeJames Andrews is acting as an employment agency in relation to this role.We try to respond to all applications within 72 hours. If you haven't heard from us, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.Recommendation scheme: Refer a friend and receive up to £100 each once they complete 20 days. Terms and conditions apply.

Created: 2025-11-19