About the role

  • Project Manager for Data Strategy Implementation at Gloucestershire County Council. Managing projects to drive strategy adoption and delivering key initiatives across the organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Play a pivotal role in turning the data strategy into reality
  • Work closely with colleagues across Planning, Performance and Insights as well as key stakeholders from across the whole council
  • Manage key cultural, behavioural, and implementation activities that support successful adoption of the strategy across the organisation
  • Drive initiatives such as managing culture change projects (including our data champion network)
  • Benefits tracking and delivering the rollout of strategic deliverables such as the Data Quality Framework.

Requirements

  • Experience of delivering data and intelligence related change projects
  • Confidence to engage and influence colleagues at all levels
  • Proactive and organised communicator
  • Ability to manage the delivery of one or more projects at pace
  • Comfortable developing training and adoption plans
  • Ability to ensure that changes are understood, owned, and embedded across the council
  • Self motivated and adaptable
  • Thrive in collaborative environments and work effectively across teams and services to drive positive cultural and operational change.

Benefits

  • Flexible and agile working opportunities (please note this is a hybrid role with the expectation of working two days a week in Shire Hall Gloucester)
  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
  • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
  • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family
  • Career development and qualification opportunities
  • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
  • An in-house Occupational Health service
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply)
  • Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply)
  • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network.

Job title

Project Manager – Data Strategy

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£37,280 - £47,181 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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