IT Specialist

Salary: £? - ? per year

• A degree in a related subject, or equivalent experience.
• At least 8 years experience in IT performance, service management, data, or IT operations, including managing suppliers or contract teams.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, workload planning, and communication skills, including with senior stakeholders.
• Skills in data governance, setting measures, data quality, and reporting, with some knowledge of IT service data.
• Desirable: experience with Power BI and Databricks, ITIL, and working in a large, regulated global company.
• Entitlement to work in the UK is essential.
• The role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

• Plan and manage how IT performance data and reports are used across the business.
• Manage Global Service Management data, ensuring it is accurate, secure, and cost-effective.
• Lead contract engineers who build data and reports, and review their work.
• Establish a clear process for requesting reports, with fair prioritization and regular updates.
• Work with IT service teams to agree on metrics and drive continuous improvement.

• Databricks
• ITIL
• Power BI

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last updated 43 week of 2026