Head of Retail Deployment - London, United Kingdom - Post Office Ltd

Post Office Ltd
Post Office Ltd
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London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Summary:


Salary:
Competitive plus excellent benefits


Grade:4


Contract Type:
Permanent


Location:
London/Hybrid


The Purpose of the Role:

Do you have experience in delivering technology deployment with a large, franchised retail model? Do you want to be part of one of the largest technology deployment programmes within the UK right now? If so, continue reading


Here at the Post Office we are creating a new function to support the deployment of a brand new IT system across our UK wide network.


Principal Accountabilities:


As the Head of Retail Deployment, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery and execution of the New Business IT (NBIT) deployment across the Post Office retail branches.

Working as part of a newly created team, you will collaborate with key stakeholders within the retail business and coordinate closely with the existing NBIT technology plan, to ensure that the requirements from a retail perspective are considered and catered for.

Keeping a lens on retail and business requirements, you will lead the end-to-end deployment plan from preparation through to rollout plans.


Our colleagues are the driving force behind our business, we are proud of the energy, commitment and customer focus our people have in common.

In return for your hard work, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits inclusive of a non-contractual bonus, car allowance and ever-evolving learning and development opportunities.


Qualifications, Experience & Skills:


To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrable experience of technology rollouts within a large, franchised, retail organisation.

With technology implementation experience across large-scale implementation programmes, you will understand each element of the plan including identification of dependencies to ensure issues are identified and deadlines are met.

Previous project and programme management skills are essential to coordinate and manage multiple rollouts in parallel. The ability to maintain a helicopter view is key.

With strong communication skills, you will demonstrate first-class stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate and influence at all levels, particularly across technical and retail.


About Post Office:


The Post Office has thrived at the heart of high streets and local communities across the UK for over 370 years.

As one of the country's most trusted brands, we take our commitment to providing essential services to customers across the UK very seriously.

We're the UK's largest retail network, as well as the largest financial services provider in the UK, with over 11,600 branches nationwide - more than all the UK's banks and building societies put together.

We are working hard to ensure that the next chapter of the Post Office's history is a bright one.

We are the current guardians of an iconic business, and we want to hand over a thriving network of branches which can continue to provide essential products and services for our customers for many years to come.

This is a uniquely exciting and challenging time for the Post Office - we're shaping the future and creating a business we can all be proud of.

**_The Post Office embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace and actively promote working without discrimination. We are also a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to interviewing disabled people who meet our minimum criteria for the job._
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