AMS PSR

On behalf of National Savings & Investments, we are looking for a Lead ITIL Change and Release Manager Inside IR35 for a 6 months contract based Hybrid London, Lytham, Durham or Glasgow

NS&I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK with more than 24 million customers and over £218 billion invested. We are both a government department and an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Our origins can be traced back more than 150 years to 1861.

A small company with a big reach. We care for colleagues, respect one another, invest in our people and manage talent effectively.

This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard and financial credit checks.

As a Lead ITIL Change and Release Manager, your main responsibilities will be:

Essential:

• You’ll have a demonstrable passion for change/release management of a service, with the following experience:
• Experience of leading as a change/release manager in a multi supplier outsourced model;
• managing changes to service and creating associated documentation/evidence.
• working in enterprise scale transition teams and adhering to industry best practice
• working in delivering service transition between contracts and managing third parties
• Ability to understand Business drivers and impact of Release/ Change over a complex multi - supplier IT estate
• Experience leading as an ITIL Change/Release Service Management and the establishment of processes.
• Being cognisant of multiple facets of the technical environment, for example tooling and reporting

Essential qualifications 

• ITIL 3 or 4 Foundation – provides a broad understanding of the ESM framework and Change/Release role within.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, NS&I guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant / Commitment

National Savings & Investments guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".