| Position | Project Manager - Data Strategy, Fixed Term |
| Posted | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Expired | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Company | Gloucestershire County Council |
| Location | Gloucestershire | GB |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
Are you interested in being part of the transformational work to help GCC become a more insight-driven organisation? The Data and Intelligence Strategy team are delivering the Gloucestershire County Council Data and Intelligence Strategy and we are looking for a project manager to manage the implementation of strategy projects.
Were looking for a full-time Project Manager for data strategy on a fixed term contract to 31 March 2027.
About the team
This role sits within theData and IntelligenceStrategy teaminthe Planning,Performanceand Insight service.Due to the nature of the role, it will also work closely with managers and transformation colleagues across the service directorates.
About the role
As aProject Manager for Data Strategy, you will play a pivotal role in turning our Data and Intelligence Strategy into reality.Youllwork closely with colleagues across the Data and Intelligence Strategy Team, the Data Analysis and Insights Team, and the Performance and Improvement Team, as well as key stakeholders from across the Council.
In this role, youll project manage key development, design & implementation activities that enable the availability of data across the organisation. This includes driving forward initiatives such as self-service dashboard development for core services, scoping product requirements, developing technical specifications, defining and measuring benefits, UAT and driving adoption and spread across the services.
About you
Ideally,you'llhave experienceof leadingthe delivery ofdata and intelligence related projects.You'llbe qualified or have experience of projectmanagement.Wellneed you tolead onthe delivery ofone or more projects through their lifecycle from initiation to delivery of benefits, taking responsibilityforprojectgovernance, behaviour change and deliverables.You should behighlyself-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively across the organisation.
You will have experience of leading project teams from initiation to business as usual and have experience in running multiple concurrent projects, dealing with pressurised stakeholders and moving projects forwards while managing time and resource constraints.
You will be adept at building strong relationships with multiple stakeholders, managing engagement and ensuring good communication across the project lifecycle.
Wellneed you to also take responsibility for project governance, behaviour change and deliverablesincluding scoping,quantifying,andtrackingbenefits. You should be highly self-motivated and resilient with the ability to work collaboratively across the organisation.
About Us
For all your hard work, you will receive the following:
How to Apply:
If you feel you have the skills, desire and experiencerequiredto make a positive difference then pleasesubmityour application and personalstatement today by clicking the Apply Now Button.Please note this is a fixed term contract as the funding to support the delivery of the Data and Intelligence strategy is fixed until 31 March2027.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Sian Barry, Programme Manager, Data & Intelligence Strategy via email
Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to an in person interview the week commencing 22nd June 2026.
We reserve the right to close the advertising window earlier than the closing date, if a sufficient volume of applications are received.
Additional Information
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-
Project Manager Data Strategy - Job Profile
The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
Applications from any Gloucestershire County Council's employees who are currently on the redeployment register or at risk of redundancy will be considered first at shortlisting stage.
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