Data & Technology Project Manager & Business Analyst

Permanent contract

Hours 35 per week

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is a fast paced and dynamic organisation with high expectations.

We are looking to recruit a Data & Technology Project Manager & Business Analyst to join our Applications and Technology Team. This position certainly has a lot of variety to it and whilst we are not expecting you to undertake all the duties and responsibilities simultaneously, some of the key ones are:

• Lead on projects and develop full-scale supporting project plans
• Undertake research and make recommendations on bought-in software applications and services
• Facilitate the selection and procurement process of any commercial off the shelf applications and consultancy
• Provide support and advice to ensure that any new application software integration meets the functional requirements, system compliance and interface specifications

You should also possess; substantial experience in ICT lifecycle application management, experience of implementing a system that delivers daily business critical information to an organisation, experience of writing user stories and managing a product backlog in an Agile Scrum development project and the ability to use Microsoft Office and Visio.

Furthermore, a strong understanding of the data dependencies inherit in having integrated systems across a number of departments and a sound working knowledge of current ICT technologies and initiatives are essential requirements

What can we offer you?

23 days holiday, (rising to 28 days after 5 years service) plus Bank holidays and 2 additional Extra Statutory days added to the holiday entitlement

Access to free on-site gym

Free, secure parking

On-site canteen

Contributory pension by both the employee and by MFRS

Closing date: Midnight Sunday 5thJanuary 2025

Interviews: TBC

About Us

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is at the forefront of public safety and emergency response, serving the vibrant communities of Merseyside with dedication and professionalism. Our mission is to protect, prevent, and respondensuring the safety and well-being of the public, both in times of crisis and through proactive community engagement.

With a proud history and a strong sense of purpose, we operate across a diverse region that includes bustling urban centers, industrial hubs, and serene rural areas. Our highly skilled and committed teams work tirelessly to provide fire and rescue services, enforce fire safety regulations, and deliver critical prevention and education programs.

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