Job Description
* IT Resource Manager
* Bradford - Onsite 3 days a week
* 3 month contract
* Inside of IR35
* £450 per day
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and data-driven IT Resource Manager to join our Information Services team within Corporate Resources.
This is a key role responsible for delivering effective hybrid resource management across both operational services and project environments. You will play a central part in ensuring the Council's workforce is optimally planned, allocated and utilised-supporting critical services and strategic priorities across the organisation.
In this role, you will:
* Plan, forecast and allocate resources across services and programmes
* Monitor utilisation, capacity and skills availability across teams
* Work closely with service managers and project leads to understand demand and resolve constraints
* Produce insightful reporting on resource usage, shortages and future demand
* Coordinate resource sharing across teams and resolve allocation conflicts
* Maintain accurate workforce and capacity planning data
* Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and optimise resource use
* Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation
* Contribute to continuous improvement of resource management tools and processes.
Essential Knowledge & Skills
* Strong understanding of workforce planning, capacity management and resource allocation
* Experience using resource/workforce planning systems
* Knowledge of project management methodologies and resourcing approaches
* Ability to analyse data and produce meaningful reports
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
* Commitment to high levels of customer service
Experience
* Significant experience in resource management within a complex organisation
* Experience working across both operational and project-based environments
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.