Senior Configuration Specialist

1 month ago


Reading, United Kingdom Parker Shaw Full time

**Job description**:
DV Cleared

**Duration** : 18 months contract

Inside IR35

Key Accountabilities:
Accountable to the Lead Configuration Manager for the successful delivery of a Configuration Management Service through-life.

Implementing AWE CM strategy across AWE.

Drive quality into Change Request submissions.

Assess the impact of change accumulation, especially to safety/risk/budget/deadline/regulations is captured and communicated.

Maintain a full understanding of LC22, its component parts and associated LCs.

Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.

Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system.

Key Responsibilities:
Where applicable, maintain a CM oversight of Projects that are to be delivered.

Work with the associated Project CM personnel to ensure through life CM aspects are understood, captured and delivered.

Engage with the appropriate Project personnel.

Manage change control procedure(s) and demonstrate adherence through status accounting.

Undertake an assessment of change requests, providing technical support, and provide feedback on the impact of the change to all relevant stakeholders.

Support and contribute to the wider information and knowledge management community and identify synergy opportunities.

Drive standardisation across all CB.

Educate the user community on the purpose and value of CM.

Enhance the reputation of CM improving the user experience and identify opportunities to improve the level of service - this includes managing customers.

Prepare input to business requests, monitor progress and manage outputs that demonstrate value for money.

Prepare input to budgets.

Contribute to wider Central CM Service learning.

What you’ll need:
Experience in Configuration Management or relevant experience within a process change environment

Stakeholder Engagement & Management experience

Strong negotiation skills

CM2 or ITIL Qualifications would be beneficial

**Job reference**:
PS14422

**Job type**:
Full Time, Contract

**Job Location**:
Aldermaston, Reading

**Salary**:
Negotiable



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