Hard FM Technical Risk and Performance Manager

On behalf of DWP, we are looking for a Hard FM Technical Risk and Performance Manager for a 4 month (Inside IR35) hybrid contract based in the nearest DWP hub with an expectation of travel.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.

Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to:

• Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation
• Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now
• Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society
• Improve experience of our services while maximising value for money for the taxpayer.

As a Hard FM Technical Risk and Performance Manager , your main responsibilities will be to:

• Act as the AMT representative link to the rectification programme team, supporting the delivery of programme objectives and ensuring AMT interests are effectively represented.
• Identify risks, issues, dependencies and opportunities for improvement, escalating concerns where appropriate to the Workstream Lead.
• Support the development and implementation of rectification activities by providing operational expertise and assurance.
• Analyse data, management information and performance reports provided by the supply chain to identify trends, risks, performance gaps and areas requiring intervention by the DWP Asset Management Team.
• Use data-driven insights to support decision-making and the prioritisation of rectification activities.
• Support the ongoing review and continuous improvement of technical governance arrangements to ensure alignment with organisational standards, programme objectives and business requirements.

Essential

• Technical Qualifications to at least Level 3, such as HVAC, Electrical, Gas type qualifications and extensive Technical Experience in similar roles.
• Extensive experience within the technical arena of Governance and Assurance.
• Experience of using the following IT suites - Power BI, Microsoft Office including Excel to a intermediate level.
• Experience in Data Analytics and their use for solutioning technical issues.
• Extensive Experience of managing or analysing asset information.
• Extensive experience of understanding asset condition, performance and compliance data.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident

As a Disability Confident employer, DWP encourage applications from disabled and neurodivergent candidates. Applications from candidates who identify as having a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be prioritised for review. Where application volumes are high, additional role-specific and desirable criteria may be applied as part of the shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

As a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, DWP welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, reservists and military spouses or partners. Applications from eligible candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role will be prioritised for review. Where application volumes are high, additional role-specific and desirable criteria may be applied as part of the shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".