we are looking for a senior project manager business change manager to work within a large complex it programme of change salary k depending on experience excellent benefits based in central london as a business change manager you will function as a senior project manager business change reporting into the head of projects delivery this specialist role is the functional leader for business change across the entire portfolio of it programmes and projects with a typical value of 50m pa the it business change manager is responsible for leading and coordinating business change activity and resources across all it programmes and projects defining requirements ensuring they are resourced with experienced change managers sharing best practice with it and through the pmo to the wider organisation and building and monitoring change capability in the it department further duties may include sponsoring business change management within it setting standards sharing corporate requirements and best practice and ensuring business change tools processes and measures are embedded appropriate governance arrangements are implemented and championing key business change activities where improvements are required leading and coordinating business change activity across it programmes and projects providing direction resource guidance and coaching to ensure effective delivery and benefits realisation and assurance of compliance with corporate requirements managing the impact of business change across it including maintaining and managing appropriate tools to ensure sufficient capacity and capability for all projects and coordination across the portfolioprogramme managers establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with the it leadership team project sponsors portfolioprogrammeproject managers change managers and senior key stakeholders management of staff including coordination development and functional leadership to establish a high performing team of change resources across it and undertaking all relevant line management activities eg performance management and review attendance management for the business change project management team essential skills experience required excellent knowledge and experience of change management tools techniques and methodologies accreditation in prince2 pmi or recognised project management methodologies cimm pathway knowledge of itil service management principles knowledge of data protection act eu procurement directives and freedom of information act ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels across the organisation and externally strong influencing skills passionate about driving change forward excellent stake holder management skills proficient in measuring and mitigating risks around the implementation of business change extensive experience of personal responsibility for project managing transformation projects in a large complex multisite safety focused and regulated organisations extensive experience of handling change effectively and positively experience managing direct reports pms to delivering change management ideally experience of developing a customerfocused service culture within an it department based in central london this role pays upto k final salary pension travel discount 30 days holiday bonus private health care to apply for this position candidates must be eligible to live and work in the uk matchtech is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy