Job reference REQ00000018713
Date posted 25/07/2025
Application closing date 31/08/2025
Location: Penrith, Kendal or Barrow + flexible working
Contract Type: Fixed Term (2 years)
About this opportunity
As the ICT Systems and Data Manager at Westmorland and Furness Council, you will lead our Systems and Data Team, overseeing all operational aspects of our business Systems and Data, both on-premise and cloud-based.
You will implement best practices in System and Data management, develop strong relationships with various teams, and drive initiatives to improve service delivery. Your expertise will help align our Systems and Data with the strategic goals of the Council, contributing to effective community services.
Join us to make a tangible impact with your leadership and innovative ideas. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, apply now!
Who we are looking for…
We seek a skilled ICT Systems and Data Manager to ensure high-quality ICT services and lead continuous improvement initiatives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of enhancing efficiency and user experience through robust, secure systems, we want to hear from you!
What can we offer you!
Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and various perks. For more, visit our Careers site.
Would you like to find out more?
For details on responsibilities and criteria, view the attached Post Specification and Role Profile. For questions or an informal chat, contact Ben Wright at Ben.Wright@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk.
Application and Interview information
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Interviews: 16th, 17th, or 18th September 2025 in Penrith. Adjustments available upon request.
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Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We value diversity and promote an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from all, including disabled applicants (guaranteed interview if criteria met), Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and care-experienced individuals under 24.
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