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IT Systems Manager Public Transport

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves leading and managing an IT team to enhance collaboration and performance.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in managing IT teams and knowledge of transportation and ticketing systems.
  • The position requires expertise in system integration, health and safety compliance, and cyber security awareness.
  • The job offers a competitive day rate on a 6-month contract within IR35, with hybrid working opportunities.
  • Applicants should possess strong project management and vendor management skills, along with excellent communication abilities.

Your new role

  • Team Management: Lead and manage the IT team, ensuring effective collaboration, performance, and professional development.
  • Transportation and Ticketing Systems Management: Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and integration of transportation and ticketing systems to ensure seamless operations.
  • System Integration: Coordinate the integration of various IT systems to enhance efficiency and data flow across the organization.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all IT systems comply with health and safety regulations related to public transport.
  • Cyber Security Awareness: Monitor and address cyber security vulnerabilities, implementing measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on and ensure adherence to relevant public transport regulations and standards.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical support and troubleshooting for transportation and ticketing systems.
  • Project Management: Plan, execute, and oversee IT projects related to transportation and ticketing systems.
  • Vendor Management: Manage relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery of IT services.

Your new companyYou will be joining a company that provides public transport services in the heart of the city. They are innovative and constantly seeking ways to improve.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Team Leadership: Proven experience in leading and managing IT teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of transportation and ticketing systems, including implementation, maintenance, and integration.
  • System Integration: Experience in coordinating the integration of various IT systems to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Understanding of health and safety regulations related to public transport and ensuring IT systems comply with these standards.
  • Cyber Security: Awareness of cyber security vulnerabilities and experience in implementing measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with public transport regulations and standards, ensuring adherence and compliance.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to provide technical support for transportation and ticketing systems.
  • Project Management: Ability to plan, execute, and oversee IT projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
  • Vendor Management: Experience in managing relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery of IT services.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members, stakeholders, and external partners.

What you'll get in returnYou will be offered a 6-month contract within IR35, working in the city centre and hybrid working opportunities. The day rate is competitive with current market standards.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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