Business Relationship Manager

What will you be doing as a Business Relationship Manager with us?

We are looking for an IT Business Relationship Manager to join Digital IT at The University of Salford, where you will develop and leverage strong working relationship across our Business and within Digital IT to drive change aligned to our University strategy.

Our IT Business Relationship Manager will own senior stakeholder relationships within the Business and be accountable for; open and transparent communication plans, driving innovation and formalisation of strategic roadmaps.

In this role you will:

• Use your experience to build and manage senior stakeholder relationships, including Professional Services and Academics
• Lead regular Service Reviews to ensure transparent engagement with the Business
• Implement and manage a programme of continual service improvement to drive operational excellence across Digital IT
• Responsible for creation of Business cases which champion Business value rather than solutions
• Identify Business requirements and work collaboratively with Architecture to create strategic roadmaps which reflect the Universities priorities/strategy
• Contribute to our thinking on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive

If this sounds like you, we'd welcome your application.

A bit about our Digital IT team....

At the core, we provide IT services to the University's students, academics and professionals, but the reality is we do so much more than that! We explore new technologies, we strive to innovate whilst all along, placing a strong focus around improving the customer experience.

Our aim is that Salford will become the destination of choice for students who will have exceptional levels of employability when they graduate. Our three pillars of Digital Strategy, Digital Delivery and Digital Service all work together as a key enabler for the University to achieve this.

What's in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave - plus the ability to buy additional holiday days

Flexible and hybrid working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working, subject to business requirements

Professional development - a comprehensive package of personal development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential

Inclusion, for all of us - With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations. Our student population is already incredibly diverse and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well.

Wellbeing support - dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling to sports and fitness facilities, including discounted gym memberships.

Greater Manchester - Live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleagues, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyle choices.

However you identify, whatever your pathway, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong - watch us in action here!

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