Change and Improvement Project Manager
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time
An exciting opportunity…
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
We currently have two fantastic opportunities to join the corporate Change and Improvement team as Project Managers. The post-holder will lead on a wide range of high-profile projects across the Council, supporting the Council to deliver its transformative change agenda and its key Borough Plan priorities.
The post-holder will work with a diverse range of stakeholders, including senior managers and external partners, to design quality services that deliver great outcomes for Brent residents.
The post-holder will be responsible for strategically planning, managing and delivering key projects to deliver against the Council's key priorities.
The Person
The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of the key policy issues facing local government, particularly in relation to service redesign, value for money and public involvement.
An extensive knowledge of methods and techniques to manage and influence behavioural and cultural change is also essential within this role.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of current and emergent project management methodologies and standards, and have demonstrable experience of leading large-scale change and improvement projects.
The ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders is also essential within this role.
Closing Date: Sunday 28 July 2024 (23:59)