Defence Business Services

2 weeks ago


Thornton Cleveleys, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

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

- 343835**Salary**:

- £57,670- per annum (pro rata)- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Grade 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- MOD - Head Office & Corporate Services - Defence Business Services (DBS) - Digital, Information and Technology (DIT)**Type of role**:

- Business Management and Improvement
- Digital**Working pattern**:

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

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- Abbey Wood North, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South West / Tomlinson House, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, North WestAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Are you a dedicated person who is passionate about making a difference?

Would you like to work for the Ministry of Defence?
- Defence Business Services (DBS) is one of the largest shared service organisations in Europe that provides a wide range of corporate services, to over 1.2 million end users, including serving and past military and families, as well as MoD civil servants and industry. DBS delivers large scale administration and smaller specialist services to enable the wider MOD to focus on its core aims, maintaining the UK’s Defence and Security. Services include Human Resources, Pay, Veterans, Finance and Procurement.- Our Vision - To support UK defence customers with outstanding service every time.
- Our Mission - Together we will proudly support Defence, continuously improving and delivering flexible, timely, sustainable and value for money services that underpin the whole force and enhance operational capability.

**DBS is committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues. We are building an inclusive culture and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society.**

**We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us through opportunities to develop your skills and experience. We also offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career accessible to you and offer a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. Where your role permits, we support a blended working approach alternatively known as hybrid working.**

**Come and join the DBS community today**

**Job description**:
**Job Purpose**

Management and delivery of the DBS system operations and test functions for Oracle E Business Suite Contracting Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) and Ancillary systems.

Accountable to the DBS Finance and Commercial Service Owner for:

- The resolution of incidents in line with Service Level Agreement time frames.
- The provision of Service Requests to time, cost and quality
- Meeting System Performance Key Performance Indicators and Performance Indicators.
- The test and assurance of all system changes, in line with the agreed Programme.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage the delivery of Oracle eBusiness Suite CP&F and Ancillary System Service Requests.
- Develop and maintain processes to ensure robust incident management is in place.
- Lead in Operations & Test Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain effective relationships in Finance and Commercial Functional Lead areas, with TLB Focal Points and suppliers involved in the delivery of our services.
- Monitor System Performance and formally report on a monthly basis.
- Coach and mentor direct reports, monitor performance levels and ensure these are aligned to MoD and DBS standards.
- Attend all required governance boards.
- Drive forward innovation and performance improvements in order to inform measurable performance metrics

**Person specification**:
**Essential**
- Strong oral and written communication and workshop facilitation skills.
- Proven leadership and managerial skills.

**To have or be willing to obtain**:

- ITIL Foundation
- MOD Financial Skills Certificate

**Desirable**
- At least 3 years’ experience in IT services
- Excellent knowledge of Financial and Commercial Processes

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Leadership
- Managing a Quality Service
- Communicating and Influencing
- Delivering at Pace
- Leadership

**Technical skills**:
We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

- DDaT - Senior IT service manager

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £57,670, Ministry of Defence contributes £15,570 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.- An environment with flexible working options Monday-Friday
- 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service (pro rata). In addition to 8 public holidays per year, you will also receive leave for HM The King’s birthday
- Hybrid working where role permits
- An opportunity to be considered for Reward & Recogniti



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