Business Relationship Manager - IT

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Job Introduction

Are you a tech-savvy professional who thrives on building strong stakeholder relationships and translating business needs into IT solutions? We're searching for an experienced Business Relationship Manager to be the bridge between IT and business at the heart of our operations. Based in the Northwest Region (Salford office), this role offers the opportunity to drive real business value while shaping IT strategies that make a difference.

You'll work closely with senior leaders and tech teams to define roadmaps, manage IT demand, and ensure smooth delivery of innovative solutions that align with business goals. With your expertise in stakeholder management and a solid IT background, you'll become the go-to person for shaping and executing our IT portfolio.

If you have extensive experience, ready to lead the way in business-IT collaboration and can confidently engage with C-level stakeholders while navigating complex technical landscapes, we want to hear from you!

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with various stakeholders to understand their business areas and roadmaps, ensuring that our IT services and systems can support them
• Effectively communicate with the IT and business functions through the full project lifecycle when introducing new services, improvements or processes
• Promote IT offerings which will help the commerciality and efficiency of the business
• Liaise with various teams in the IT function to share business insights and requirements, supporting a customer-focused mindset and adherence to department SLAs

For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job description

What you bring:

• Excellent stakeholder management skills with proven experience collaborating with senior stakeholders on critical projects
• Superb understanding of technology, ideally with exposure to data and digitalisation programmes
• Experience with the commerciality through creating business cases and assessing return on investment for solutions
• Flexibility and adaptability to take on challenging projects across various business areas in a large, complex organisation

What we offer:

Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent flexible benefits

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.