Job description
Agile Working Options
This role will enable you to be at the very centre of this transformation, defining not only how we best utilise our technology to support our colleagues, but also how we can build and grow our colleagues skills.
Our team is charged with making LBG a cool place to work, wherever you work, by connecting colleagues with the latest technology and tools and providing a first class user experience for IT help and support.
Within Modern Workplace we operate within a hybrid working pattern. This role will be a mix of on-site a minimum of two days a week, and the rest from home - please ensure you're able to commute to one of our hub locations where you'll be surrounded by colleagues and great working spaces.
What exactly will I focus on in this role?
You'll be responsible for contributing to the groups Modern Workplace strategy taking into consideration the colleague needs within the organisation. Centering on ensuring the Modern Workplace Labs fulfil business requirements in the technology space.
This is achieved by fostering collaborative, empowered teams, nurturing them to take ownership of the relevant outcomes. As well as stimulating innovation and mitigating risk by conducting data driven test and learn activities. We're looking for someone to join our team who possesses curiosity, attention to detail, and passion for utilising technology to transform our organisation. Together we make it possible!
Essential experience we're after:
- You'll demonstrate experience of the leading industry tools within the modern workplace space with particular focus but not solely on Microsoft 365 capabilities.
- Product Owner experience of leading teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies, driving forward a clear product vision, shape and manage product backlogs with a focus on achieving agreed outcomes and deliverables.
- Significant experience with agile development methods & tooling e.g. Scrum, Kanban, Jira & Confluence
- Experience in implementing new processes/ways of working whilst working with technical and cross-functional teams to deliver change
- Strong collaborator and excellent influencing skills to achieve alignment up, down and across the organisation, with additional strength in dependency management and effective resolution
You'll be able to convey:
- Experience of crafting a phenomenal team environment that attracts and retains talent
- Passion for tackling complex problems and breaking them out into a roadmap of viable solutions.
- Experience of financial planning and cost control: a track record of delivering within budget and using resources effectively
You'll also receive a package that includes:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension, where we'll give up to a max of 15%
- Share plans
- 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discretionary bonus
Salary: £62,016-77,520
Location: Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds
We are an equal opportunity employer and deeply value diversity within our organisation.
Are you interested in joining us? Apply today; we’d love to hear from you!