We're looking for a technical lead with strong experience across IT business systems, ideally within local government housing. You'll be responsible for:

Working closely with Project Managers / Business Analysts to translate business requirements into system solutions
Leading on the implementation and optimisation of key housing systems
Supporting ongoing digital transformation across the service
Providing specialist knowledge and guidance to the wider team
Supporting system upgrades, new module implementations, and process improvements
Liaising with software suppliers and stakeholders to ensure delivery stays on track
Driving best practice across system use, integration, and adoption
Total Mobile (Connect, Mobilise)
Civica (Keystone)
MRI (Orchard Enterprise & Assets)
Systems migrations and integrations
Working across both on-premise and SaaS platforms
Microsoft SQL Server
Progress OpenEdge databases

Proven experience working with complex business systems
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Ability to lead technically while supporting and upskilling a team
Experience within housing / local authority environments (preferred)
A proactive approach to improving systems and processes

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