ICT Service Delivery Lead

Sefton is the northern borough of Liverpool City Region with more than 273,000 residents.  Boasting 22 miles of stunning coastline as well as spanning the busy port of Liverpool means that Sefton is a diverse and exciting Borough where people can enjoy a great work life balance. With excellent transport links Sefton is well placed for accessing cities across the North West including Liverpool and Manchester.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Sefton’s ICT Client team in a key leadership role as it continues its digital transformation journey.   This post offers a suitability experienced and motivated candidate the opportunity to lead on the delivery of operational ICT Services for Sefton.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide appropriate leadership to ensure that the outsourced ICT contract provides value for money and supports the delivery of the Council’s Corporate Plan and 2030 Vision.

You must be able to demonstrate experience of delivering sustained organisational performance improvements in an ICT environment, including experience of managing complex outsourced contracts.  In addition, knowledge and detailed understanding of Information security governance, risk management and compliance including technical security risk assessment is essential for this post. The ability to work as part of a team and maintain a strategic view whilst managing competing demands is essential.