Defence Digital Service Owner- Business Rigour

7 days ago

London, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 271401**Salary**:

- £64,620- Posts based in London will attract the relevant London weighting.**Job grade**:

- Grade 6**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Strategic Command**Type of role**:

- Digital
- Information Technology**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- Corsham or London with hybrid working. Expectation to be in the office approximately 50% of the time. Regular travel to both sites will be requiredAbout the job

**Job summary**:
A role in Defence is like no other, leading complex teams of military, civil servants and contractors, having a huge remit and influence on the whole of the UK, and opening many doors to further opportunities to develop a unique career.

We are Defence Digital (DD), a part of Strategic Command, fulfilling an important role in the age of information warfare within the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We provide digital and technology services to our Armed Forces, ensuring they can operate securely via various communication means including radio, satellite, and the internet. Operating at scale, with an annual budget in excess of £2Bn and a diverse team of 2,500 colleagues, we're aiming to make our Armed Forces some of the most technologically advanced in the world.

If you can see yourself contributing to the world of Defence Digital and technology, the next chapter of your career may be with us

It should be noted that successful applicant will be required to undertake travel throughout the UK. This post will primarily be responsible for engaging with Defence Sites, in the Corsham and London areas but will be expected to cover other units in the region. A full UK Driving Licence is highly desirable due to regular travel to other sites, many of which are remote and not easily accessible via public transport.

These job roles may be suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (your permanent duty station which is based on business assessment of where the work is best done) and working remotely. This is dependent on trials requirements where attendance in the office will be required.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week

**Job description**:
A Service Owner is accountable for the quality of their service. They adopt a portfolio view, managing end-to-end services, which include multiple products and channels. You will be expected to operate at scale and provide the connection between multidisciplinary business areas and stakeholders.

The Business Rigour Service Owner will be responsible for ensuring that Defence Digital has a clear and consistent approach to business rigour within the portfolio
- curating best practice, maintaining and updating our standards and guidance.

You will be responsible for ensuring that the Business Rigour Service Team is seen as a key point of support, guidance and expertise on all areas of delivery controls, assurance and approvals. You will need to work with stakeholders across the Ministry of Defence to ensure that our own approach is in line with wider expectations, and that we constantly look for ways to improve processes and increase confidence in delivery. You will also be the key point of contact for departmental assurance leads and the onwards approvals process.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Ensure that Defence Digital Approvals approach aligns to Departmental and wider government requirements - working with other functions to ensure a coherent approach
- Develop the Defence Digital approach to Business Rigour - ensure that the there is a clear and robust framework in place against which we are able to measure the robustness of approach to business rigour in our change delivery. Ensuring that teams have and maintain key programme artefacts
- Undertake portfolio level assessments of adherence to standards in line with guidance from the Defence Project Delivery Centre of Excellence and ensuring that robust action plans are implemented to address any areas of improvement
- Ensure that portfolio standards, policy and guidance is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect best practice and align with any wider changes in MoD or government approach
- Own the relationship with the Portfolio Integration Office teams in each delivery area to help drive consistency and standards across teams.

**Person specification**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual, possessing good communication and leadership skills, with a customer focussed mindset.

You will need to be confident and able to work under pressure whilst always remaining polite and courteous and will need to have the ability to use a degree of initiative, and the ability to retain information to prioritise daily duties

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