Transformation Project Officer

Posted 07 August 2024
Salary £17.59 - £19.81 per hour
LocationRugby
Job type Temporary
Discipline Professional & Technical
Reference19290
ContactBelle Srijundee

Job description

Job Title: Transformation Project Officer

Location: Rugby Borough Council

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office)

Pay Rate: £17.59 - £19.81 (PAYE), £22.87 - £25.75 (Umbrella) per hour

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Assignment Duration: 3 months temporary with potential extension

Purpose of the Job:

Lead and implement a range of transformation projects, contributing significantly to the delivery of the Council's transformation programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate multiple transformation initiatives under the guidance of the Corporate Assurance Manager and Transformation Lead.
  • Facilitate necessary interventions to improve council services.
  • Work across departments to ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and expected benefits.
  • Assist in preparing project highlight and update reports for the Programme Board.
  • Manage digital project records and develop project risk registers.
  • Support staff in adopting effective practices for transforming Council services.
  • Identify and communicate innovative service delivery methods.
  • Collaborate with IT and Digital Services to support technological changes.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven track record in effective project management.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
  • Experience with risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Experience in reviewing systems and processes.
  • Formal project management qualification, preferably in agile framework.
  • Financial analysis experience and awareness of local government challenges.

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply now.