Head of Product Engineering
Job Description
This role is available to current employees within IT Services at the University of Leeds only
Grade 9 (£53,353 – £61,823 p.a. depending on experience)
Interviews to be held on 9th/10th February
This role will be based on the University of Leeds Campus with scope for hybrid working. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements
Are you a skilled and experienced IT Leader? Are you committed to delivering an effective and efficient service in a large and complex organisation? Do you have experience of delivering both customer service excellence and continuous service improvement in a changing landscape?
You will be responsible for leading our Product Engineering teams (covering Platform and Product Engineers, Developers and Analysts across a range of service portfolios including Learning and Teaching, Business and Library Services), enabling a culture of customer service excellence across your service area and more widely across IT. You will take a key role in the continued development of the service offering, enabling a culture of continuous service improvement and input into the implementation of the IT strategy.
You will represent IT at a University level, and externally in both Higher Education and IT Sectors, collaborating with wide range of stakeholders to articulate targets and strategies to support the University's strategic plan.
This is a key leadership role within the IT Service and is expected to work pro-actively with considerable autonomy, setting vision and engaging.
The University of Leeds is one of the top 135 universities in the world. We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities. Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe.
What we offer in return
And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Martin Lomas, Interim Head of Digital Delivery and Operations
Email: [email protected]
Location: | Leeds - Main Campus |
Faculty/Service: | IT |
School/Institute: | DDO |
Category: | Professional & Managerial |
Grade: | Grade 9 |
Salary: | £53,353 to £61,823 per annum |
Post Type: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Ongoing |
Release Date: | Thursday 19 January 2023 |
Closing Date: | Sunday 05 February 2023 |
Interview Date: | See advert |
Reference: | ITDDO1006 |
The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset. As part of our continued commitment to equality and inclusion, we strive to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential and have a real opportunity to participate in and contribute to our activities.