IT Business Partner

About The Role: Our client, a semi state organisation in the utilities sector, is seeking an IT Business Partner to join their team in a hybrid capacity. This role can be carried out in either their Cork/Dublin bases. The IT Business Partnering Team acts as a strategic IT advisor and interface between the IT area and the wider organisation in managing and shaping new demand and supporting a consistent IT service provision. The IT Business Partner will be located close to the business to support the provision of high-quality advice, information, analysis and interpretation to the organisation to underpin effective decision making, meaningful IT performance management and act as a conduit to service provision into the wider IT organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • An integral member of the IT Business Partnering team who will act as key interface between the client and the wider IT organisation regarding the provision of on-going reliable IT services in addition to the delivery of new IT capabilities necessary to support the overall goals and strategy. • Assisting the Senior IT Business Partner to derive insights from reports (KPIs, financials, projects etc.) and recommending changes and improvements. • Interfacing with and supporting the appropriate teams within the IT area to provide a full range of IT services in the areas of service management, operations, service design and delivery, architecture, security and IT performance. • Communicating relevant specific IT programmes and projects, keeping business stakeholders appraised of progress, risks, etc. and assisting in the creation of the required project/ programme documentation. • Liaising with IT teams to shape appropriate solutions and initiatives to meet business requirements and assisting with the development and implementation of IT programmes, projects and processes. • Supporting the initiation, implementation, delivery and embedding of IT change and project initiatives into the business. • Actively capturing IT demand including projects, changes etc. from the Business and communicating key demand and changes to the IT Business Partnering team and the wider IT organisation as required. • Working with wider IT teams to provide context and understanding in relation to operational requirements within the business. • Monitoring results of delivered IT projects and programmes and work with the Senior IT Business Partner & IT Business Partnering Manager to facilitate changes and improvements as needed • Working closely with the Finance Business Partners to ensure the management of OPEX/CAPEX allowances within the agreed Price Control parameters year on year • Managing business stakeholders, participating in relevant governance forums and meetings on behalf of IT and developing strong working relationships with IT customers • Providing overall support to the IT Business Partnering team If you feel you are suitable for the role, please reach out to Paul Horgan at paul.horgan@cpl.ie #LI-PH1 #J-18808-Ljbffr