IT Planning Manager

ENSEK Nottingham United Kingdom Technology
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Company Description

We are a technology business operating in the global energy sector.

ENSEK have become the go-to option for top energy suppliers across the globe. Why? Because our technology is a significant step change away from the legacy systems that have historically dominated the market. It’s also massively cheaper to adopt the ENSEK solution, with no loss in customer service or standards.

But by far the biggest reason why ENSEK is the best choice in energy supplier software, is because of the people who work here and their endless enthusiasm, energy, and the way they support their colleagues. All our clients comment on what great people we have. Our people are our superpower.

That is where you come in.

Position

Reporting to the Head of Service Delivery, the IT Planning Manager will be responsible for developing, owning and managing delivery of plans and playbooks for key activities and business critical processes, to manage and mitigate risk through change in order to deliver great customer outcomes. The role comes with the authority to influence and drive key business critical processes and increase collaboration between multiple departments in a rapidly growing business. The role requires a core set of skills including the ability to bring key stakeholders together in the planning process to achieve clear, logical and detailed planning documentation, understand and capture risk and oversee delivery through strong, proactive and robust governance and communication.

Requirements

  1. Experience in managing large amounts of change in a rapidly scaling and demanding tech business.
  2. Excellent knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools
  3. Strong stakeholder management skills, working well with different types of colleagues and customers.
  4. Organised with a natural inclination for detailed planning.
  5. You are proactive and a good problem solver- you proactively see issues on the horizon and work to get ahead to mitigate risk
  6. Demonstrate a real understanding of technology services.
  7. Take a collaborative approach and foster strong working relationships across other departments within ENSEK.
  8. Client focused approach, demonstrating outstanding levels of service demonstrated through reporting and communication.
  9. Excellent communicator with the ability to influence senior decision-makers across the business.
  10. A flexible attitude and able to thrive in a high-pressure environment.
  11. Willingness to work in a fast-moving matrix environment and values the importance of teamwork.
  12. Experience in Energy/Utilities would be advantageous but not essential

Other information

Flexibility

We are a flexible employer and very much open to finding arrangements that suit your lifestyle. This can include remote working, flexible work arrangements and all or any combinations in between. We’ll do our best to flex around you and your life. Dependent on role there may be a requirement to attend our Nottingham office or to attend client sites.


Benefits

  • 33 days holiday including 8 bank holidays.
  • Option to buy or sell 5 extra days per year.
  • An extra day off for your birthday.
  • Prioritised mental health support in house and externally.
  • EAP
  • In Person Engagement Events
  • Discounted travel passes.
  • Vitality health insurance.
  • Death in Service at 3x Salary


Added Incentives with Vitality

  • 50% Off Virgin Active membership.
  • Free Amazon Prime.
  • Heavily discounted Apple watch.
  • Regular health & fitness checks.
  • Café Nero coffee each week.
  • 25% off healthy food at Waitrose.
  • Free cinema tickets.