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About The Role

Closing date: 10th May
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Alzheimer’s Society, the UKs leading dementia charity is looking for a Technology Business Partner who will be crucial in bridging the gap between technology and other directorates across the Society. 

You will be responsible for driving the technology strategy, fostering relationships, and ensuring alignment between IT solutions and business needs within assigned business areas. You will collaborate with stakeholders to identify requirements to deliver effective solutions.

Reporting to the Business Engagement Manager within the IT department, you will be instrumental in providing an enthusiastic, user focused approach, utilising excellent communication and influencing skills to manage the relationships within a given business area. 

The role will play a significant part in the development and delivery of the technology business partnering approach for the Society.  Engaging across the Society to support the organisational strategy and ensuring strategic alignment between the technology function and the given business area, so that the organisation can achieve its objectives assisted by technology.
 
Alzheimer's Society have recently been named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a fantastic achievement and we're incredibly proud as this is fantastic indication of how far we’ve travelled over the past few years.

About you
  • Demonstrate experience of developing and maintaining key relationships across directorates within an organisation 
  • Share the drive, ambition and passion of the IT department to develop positive cross-functional relationships, acting as a trusted partner to support our Help and Hope strategy.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and shared ownership.
  • Experienced in prioritising request and managing expectations.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and experience of managing long term relationships with stakeholders or partners, establishing a common strategic goal.
  • Attentive listening skills when gathering critical requirements or understanding the basis of user concerns that are being articulated.
Person Specification
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both verbal and written
  • Able to communicate effectively with people with various levels of confidence with technology.
  • Work collaboratively and be able to prioritise your workload effectively and remain solution focussed throughout your areas of work.
  • Strong interpersonal and interpretation skills will allow you to have open jargon-free conversations with the business. 
  • Excellent organisational and timekeeping skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Be a team player, supporting colleagues when there are deadlines, and who knows when to ask for help themselves.
  • Be a self-starter and incredibly motivated.
  • Be passionate with a ‘can-do’ attitude

About Alzheimer's Society

At Alzheimer's Society, we believe passionately that life doesn't end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everything we can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the people who matter most.

Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience are critical to bringing about real-world solutions. From choosing the most promising research through to telling their stories to raise awareness; they are the heart of this organisation.

Our Values

We are Determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, by being passionate, focussed and making a lasting impact for people affected by dementia.

Every one of us is a Trusted expert, listening, learning and using evidence and experience. We are Better together by being open, combining our strengths, helping us to achieve more together. We are Compassionate, we are kind and honest, and we don’t shy away from challenges.

Through our values we will make the greatest difference for people affected by dementia.

Equal Opportunities

We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.

We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do. During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and be at your best.

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