Job Title: Commercial and Transformation Officer
Location: Harrogate
Salary: £30,451 – £32,234 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Closing date: 14th November 2021
Looking for a new start? Come and work at Harrogate Borough Council.
Our values guide everything we do, and everything we do has an impact on the people who live here.
Do you want to be involved in the most ambitious and transformational programme that Harrogate Borough Council has delivered?
The role:
The cornerstone to this vision is the delivery of our strategy, split over four key areas including using development projects to influence change, developing a strong and enviable reputation as an events destination, harnessing the changes in digital technology and being more commercial to deal with financial pressures and support our ambitions to be self-sustainable.
Essential to this is the Council operating more commercially and will include maximising income from existing services, identifying new and innovative income generation opportunities and applying commercial principles to our project delivery. All of which will help ensure we can maintain the frontline services that our residents value the most.
This role will play an integral part of making our vision a reality, bringing strong commercial acumen and a proven track record of turning ideas into action. You will be a member of a team that will support the delivery programme and working across the wider service with colleagues from the Business Intelligence & Performance and Organisational and People Development functions to ensure the programme has the maximum impact for our residents.
The role is based at the council’s new purpose built open plan offices close to the town centre. Benefits of working for us include flexible and agile working, free car parking, leisure discounts and the option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Please click the APPLY button go through the Council Website and fill in the application form for this role.
Harrogate Borough Council requires all applicants to complete the council’s application form and attach their suitability statement and CV.
Candidates with experience of: Strategic Programme Manager, Programme Manager, Government Project Manager, Public Sector Programme Management, Change Manager, Public Sector Services Manager, Technical Transformation Manager, Implementation Manager, Technical Project Lead, Technology Implementation Manager, Transformation Manager, Business Transformation Manager, Business Projects Manager, Public Sector Project Management, Local Council Project Manager, Council Project Officer may also be considered for this role.