Total 6 Manager level Information Technology job vacancies in Leeds, LS1 5JF

Description

System C is transforming healthcare with digital solutions that support NHS and healthcare providers across the UK. We specialise in innovative, user-friendly IT platforms that streamline services, improve health outcomes, and empower clinicians and patients alike. As the UK's leading health and social care software company, we have over 35 years of experience in this field.

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful implementation of our healthcare IT solutions. In this role, you will work closely with NHS and healthcare partners to manage complex project deliveries from start to finish, ensuring that each project is executed on time, within budget, and to high standards. You will serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, fostering positive relationships and effective communication. This is a client-facing role where you'll engage with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that projects meet client expectations and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple healthcare IT projects, overseeing the entire project lifecycle from planning to implementation.
• Manage project budgets (up to £300k), timelines, and resources, ensuring project goals are met.
• Serve as the main liaison for customers, providing regular updates on project progress and handling any queries or issues.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks to maintain smooth delivery.
• Facilitate project meetings, tracking actions and outcomes to ensure accountability.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including risk logs, change control, and status reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams across development, product, and support functions to optimise project outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to project team members, fostering a collaborative environment.

What You Bring:

• Proven project management experience, particularly in healthcare or IT implementations.
• Strong understanding of project management principles (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and budgets up to £300k.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a focus on building lasting relationships.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.
• A strategic mindset with commercial awareness and the ability to identify revenue opportunities.
• Flexibility for UK-wide travel, as required.

Why Join Us?

At System C, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in healthcare through cutting-edge technology. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects, advance your skills, and contribute to a healthier future for all. If you're ready to lead transformative projects that drive real change, apply today.

Your new company
You will be working for a local housing association who cover north Leeds and Majority of North Yorkshire, with stock all over the region.
Your new role
You will be working as a Team leader, this is a mobile position so you will be expected to manage a team of 3-5 operatives with day-to-day repairs and maintenance within the properties across the region, covering Huddersfield - Whitby and more, a van is included in this role as a mobile team leader.
What you'll need to succeed
You must have:
Trade knowledge (multi trade knowledge is preferable)
NVQ or C&G is preferred
Clean UK Full Drivers Licence
Must pass a Basic DBS
Must be able to provide two work related references

What you'll get in return
You will receive the opportunity of long term temporary work until April next year (Possible temp-perm or an extension for the right candidate)
£28k salary + Van and fuel card with other benefits
Great supportive team to help onboard you in to the business


What you need to do now
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Description

The Head of Release Engineering oversees the entire release management function across the System C group, including leading a team of release train engineers.

This role focuses on managing the end-to-end release process, from development through to production, ensuring that releases are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and align with business goals.

The Head of Release plays a critical role in optimising processes, managing risks, and ensuring cross-functional alignment across product, engineering, and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Release Planning & Coordination

• Own the release management lifecycle, including scheduling, coordinating, and managing releases across multiple applications and projects.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Development, QA, and Operations teams to ensure releases are planned and delivered according to business priorities.
• Manage release schedules, ensuring dependencies are identified, risks are mitigated, and deliverables are aligned with business timelines.
• Coordinate pre- and post-release activities, ensuring all teams are prepared for go-live and that rollbacks or hotfixes are handled efficiently if needed.

Process Improvement & Governance

• Develop and maintain efficient release management processes, ensuring they are consistently followed across all R&D teams.
• Promote, implement and improve best practices for release automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery pipelines.
• Ensure proper governance around release approvals, gatekeeping, and post-release reviews, ensuring lessons learned are applied to future releases.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise release frequency and reduce risks associated with deployments.

Risk & Issue Management

• Identify, track, and manage risks related to release readiness, including potential delays, quality issues, or operational bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to proactively resolve conflicts in priorities, resources, or technical challenges that could impact release success.
• Ensure release-related issues are escalated and managed promptly, with clear communication to all stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Alignment & Communication

• Act as the primary point of contact for all release-related activities, providing regular updates on release status, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, QA, Operations) to ensure alignment on release goals, timelines, and responsibilities.
• Ensure stakeholders are informed of release impacts, and that release schedules are communicated clearly across the organisation.
• Foster collaboration and coordination between teams to streamline release processes and resolve conflicts.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in release or engineering management.
• Extensive experience in release management, with a strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies, such as SAFe, Kanban and Lean.
• Experience managing complex, multi-platform release processes in a fast-paced, high-availability environment.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple teams and manage competing priorities.
• Proficient in release automation tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, etc.).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and manage expectations.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills, with experience managing risks and resolving conflicts in a dynamic environment.

Randstad CPE is working with a leading national FM provider who are looking for an experienced Head of Mobile Engineering to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a national role therefore you must be willing to travel to various sites across the UK.

You will provide technical leadership for multiple contracts across the UK with a bias in mechanical/ electrical and fabric.

Drawing upon your previous experience leading mobile engineering teams within the FM sector, you will lead day to day operational delivery, in partnership with the existing team.

Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring that service delivery is statutory compliant and completed in line with contractual commitments.
* Monitoring first fix times for all engineers to determine training/development and performance management needs.
* Primary client liaison for all general queries and escalations
* Conduct monthly team meetings
* To maximise productivity and utilisation of engineering resource ensuring tablet technology is utilised by all engineers at all times to maximise efficiencies and reporting metrics.
* Take responsibility for carrying out regular audits to ensure that quality of works, both PPM & Reactive, are implemented to the highest standards.
* Undertake regular audits of specialist subcontractor services to ensure contract compliance and quality of service; value for money

To be considered you will have the following experience:

* Engineering degree or equivalent
* Knowledge of critical environment management and processes
* Excellent working knowledge and understanding of architectural, electrical and mechanical systems
* Experience of delivering exceptional customer service by self and through others
* Experience in the management of team of Supervisors and Service engineers providing planned and preventative maintenance service to clients Knowledge and understanding of hard services cost models and P&L responsibility.
* Proven financial acumen essential with commercial experience and business acumen

If you would be keen to hear more about this role please submit your CV and we will be in touch.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

SALARY: £42,120- 46,800 per annum

LOCATION: Leeds or Manchester

HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours per week

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at either our Leeds or Manchester. Please note, you will have to commute to these offices and we will not be able to consider applications wanting to work fully remote or from other offices/locations at this time.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

You'll work collaboratively across our technology teams to deliver technology resilience assessments across our Important Business Services, driving data analysis and insights to inform the prioritisation of resilience remediation and improvement opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future target-state of our technology within the Group. You'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders at all levels across the organisation.

About the role (duties and responsibilities):

• Accountable for supporting proactive resilience assessments of LBG's most critical technology services, identifying gaps, ensuring remediation plans are in place and reporting against progress of remediation.

• Supporting resilience coaching and education for technology teams.

• Building and maintaining strong and influential relationships with technology, business, and risk teams to embed a resilience culture and mindset.

• Supporting the maintenance of key resilience standards, documentation and risk management activities.

• Informing the development of resilience dashboards and insights, taking into account feedback from our internal 'customers' across technology and the business.

ABOUT US

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Diversity of thought is important to how the team operates, and we would therefore be interested in applications from a range of backgrounds. To succeed in this role, candidates will be able to demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Good understanding of technology service operations and / or resilience.

• Curious self-starter, with a strong desire to learn from other colleagues and external stimuli

• Proficiency in articulating and confidently communicating ideas.

• Problem solving, being quick to understand what needs doing and find the right way to get it done

You'll be working in an exciting area of the Group, surrounded by dynamic people who will help you develop.

ABOUT WORKING FOR US

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more!

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SALARY: £62,874- £69,860 per annum

LOCATION: Leeds or Manchester

HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours per week

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at either our Leeds or Manchester. Please note, you will have to commute to these offices and we will not be able to consider applications wanting to work fully remote or from other offices/locations at this time.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

You'll work collaboratively across our technology teams to deliver technology resilience assessments across our Important Business Services, driving data analysis and insights to inform the prioritisation of resilience remediation and improvement opportunities. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future target-state of our technology within the Group. You'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders at all levels across the organisation and have significant visibility with the senior leadership team.

About the role (duties and responsibilities):

• Accountable for leading proactive resilience assessments of LBG's most critical technology services, identifying gaps, ensuring remediation plans are in place and reporting against progress of remediation.

• Horizon scanning for future resiliency challenges, using data insights.

• Data Visualisation and storytelling to present complex data in a simple, engaging manner using tooling such as Power BI and drawing on a range of data sources including ServiceNow.

• Building and maintaining strong and influential relationships with technology, business, and risk teams to embed a resilience culture and mindset.

• Support the maintenance of key resilience standards, documentation and risk management activities.

• Developing and embedding metrics to monitor resilience remediation progress and the benefit realisation of strategic outcomes.

ABOUT US

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Diversity of thought is important to how the team operates, and we would therefore be interested in applications from a range of backgrounds. To succeed in this role, candidates will be able to demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Good understanding of technology service operations and / or resilience.

• Analytically minded, with experience of using data and insights to support decision making

• Experience of working with data visualisation tooling such as Power BI is desirable but not essential.

• Curious self-starter, with a strong desire to learn from other colleagues and external stimuli

• Proficiency in articulating and confidently communicating ideas to a senior audience to gain understanding and commitment

• Problem solving, being quick to understand what needs doing and find the right way to get it done

You'll be working in an exciting area of the Group, surrounded by dynamic people who will help you develop.

ABOUT WORKING FOR US

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme