Head of Faculty IT

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom UCL Eastman Dental Institute Full time

About the role

As a Head of Faculty IT (HoFIT), you will act as the ‘Chied Information Officer’ for the for the faculty of brain sciences. As HoFIT, you are responsible for safeguarding and ensuring that the IT needs of your Faculty(s) are met and that services are provided through the most efficient and effective channels. You will advocate and strategically business partner to be the voice of your customers within ISD and translate their requirements into IT services that realise their vision. As well as leading your local IT team(s) you will be galvanising, orchestrating and matrix managing activity from across other parts of ISD, closely ensuring that both your local and shared resources are delivering exemplary support for research and teaching within your Faculties, Divisions or Institutes.

Your responsibilities will involve the following:

Develop and maintain a ‘strategic partner’ relationship with senior customers, maintaining situational awareness to understand and anticipate emerging IT requirements Ensure the development and delivery of agreed IT solutions and local products within acceptable timescales Provide leadership and management of staff in the relevant faculty of brain sciences IT team and Local IT Support Managers responsible for the delivery of Faculty IT speciality services Drive change and continuous service improvement.

Please note this is a hybrid role where onsite requirements can fluctuate between 2-5 days per week depending on requirements.

In the event we get a high number of applications, we may close the advert early before the published closing date. As a minimum we will keep all adverts open for 2 weeks.

Job Ref: B01-

Closing Date: 06-03- – 23:59 (UK time)

About you

As an IT Business Partner or IT Management professional, you have experience managing complex service and technical requirements across a variety of IT specialisms including infrastructure, applications, databases, web and desktop. You've led cross functional teams in complex non-hierarchical organisations, setting the vision and strategy as well as managing, coaching and motivating teams/team members to improve performance. Additionally, you have experience working at a strategic level to design and deliver successful technical change.

You will also be able to demonstrate the following:

Substantial IT industry knowledge (service delivery models and emerging technologies for research/ teaching/ learning) Being the "go to person" for technology advice and insight within an organisation Experience delivering projects using Agile Project management methodologies (Scrum/ Scaled Agile Framework) and knowledge of product management concepts Financial management and budgeting experience Collaborative and influencing skills with a strong customer service interest to be able to liaise with senior academic stakeholders.

Although not essential, it would be advantageous if you're familiar with UCL and its academic mission as well as being familiar with the Faculty of Brain Sciences and its divisions, institutes, research departments and teaching areas.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan Immigration loan Relocation scheme for certain posts On-Site nursery On-site gym Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Employee assistance programme:Staff Support Service Discounted medical insurance

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