Prestigious opportunity with a leading local authority organisation for an ICT Officer. Following a period of significant investment and technology transformation, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Liverpool office one day a week!
As our ICT Officer, you will be responsible for:-
Implementing the successful delivery of the Information Communication Technology Strategy
Ensuring the relationship between the Authority and ICT Managed Services provider is maintained and service provided in line with the contract
Ensuring ICT infrastructure continues to support the Authority's needs, drive continuous improvement and advise on the most suitable ICT services and software solutions
Enabling ICT business continuity planning and disaster recovery
Liaising with the Authority's service provider in the identification and mitigation of any technological risks, ensuring privacy and security regulatory compliance.
Identifying opportunities to use digital tools and AI to streamline processes and increase efficiency
Procuring the renewal of the Authority's hardware and software
If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK!
Experience building and maintaining client/contractor relationships, with demonstrated success in delivery of ICT strategies and overseeing service provision contracts.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure, with experience of document/record retention systems.
Previous experience working alongside an MSP.
Microsoft Excel skills, with experience in data cleansing is advantageous but not essential.
Awareness/understanding of emerging technologies and deployment of digital tools to achieve efficiencies across an organisation.
Familiar with Cyber Essential Plus accreditation and of liaising between client and contractor through a business continuity event or cyber-attack.
Ability to read and understand complex payment mechanisms and produce verification measures.
Proven track record for identifying and documenting information flows and business processes.
In return, you will be rewarded with:Hybrid-remote working, contribution to the Local Government Pension Scheme via Merseyside Pension Fund and 27 holidays, plus 8 Bank Holidays per annum.
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