Technology Transformation Manager


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Recruiter

Save the Children

Listed on

24th April 2019

Location

London

Salary/Rate

Excellent

Salary Notes

Excellent

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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We are currently recruiting for a Technology Transformation Manager to support our CIO and technology transformation in regards to the committed delivery of IT.

In this role you will be responsible for operationalizing significant technology change over the next 2-3 years that will facilitate and lead Save the Children on the delivery of the 3-year technology roadmap for 2019-21. You will be responsible for enabling the delivery of key improvements in the IT function, and Save the Children's, future technology landscape. This will include crafting concrete strategic and structural improvements, monitoring status, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring delivery schedules are met.

This is a key role that would suit a candidate with a consulting background who can bring energy, commitment, initiative, and talent to help drive and deliver the agenda.

You will also be/bring:

A collaborative leader who elevates others and accelerates shared progress toward bold outcomes

Prior experience operating as a ‘trusted advisor' to a senior leadership team with exceptional business partnering and stakeholder influencing skills

Excellent relationship building experience across a large, complex, matrix organisation and demonstrable experience of influencing across multiple geographies and cultures.

Advanced awareness of project management principles and practices

Deep quantitative and qualitative analysis skills

A strong collegiate approach and capable of engaging and, where appropriate, pushing back in a way that is constructive and positive.

Intellectually strong and polished, along with a high EQ, low-ego style

The ability to travel internationally for up to 20%

It is desirable if you also have prior experience of successfully working across a matrixed environment to deliver improved technology integration across a number of disparate businesses, each with their own agenda.

This roles offers a competitive salary. Benefits include a company pension scheme, life assurance, and 30 days annual leave.

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday

All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information

Please attach your CV and cover letter with your application. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. 

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Closing date: 12 May 2019 - 22:59 UTC

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