Housing Needs IT System Project Manager/Business Analyst in Oxford

Housing Needs IT System Project Manager/Business Analyst

Employer:

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Location:

Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HB

Pay:

Meets national minimum wage

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

01/09/2026

About this job

Your new company You will be working for a Council in Oxfordshire.

Your new role The Council requires an experienced hybrid project manager/lead business analyst with a proven track record of implementing a new housing needs system (or very similar) with the skills and experience to help deliver this important project from start to finish.

This will be a part-time role 3 days a week for 6 months.

The split between project management and business analyst support is expected to be 50/50 but may vary during the life of the project.

The Council's busy housing needs team provides key services to a large number of residents in Oxford to help improve service delivery.

The Council has procured a new Cloud-Based Housing Needs System to provide core statutory services owed to residents under part 6 and 7 of the Housing Act and the Homeless Reduction Act including: On-line housing applications, choice-based lettings and the allocation of social housing Homelessness prevention, housing options and homelessness case management This project will include moving these functions from the existing system to the new system and service re-design, while ensuring a continuity of service during this transition, to deliver financial and efficiency benefits.

What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as both a business analyst and project manager to take this project through its lifecycle.

You will have a proven track record of implementing a new housing needs system (or very similar). What you'll get in return Rate is negotiable based on experience.

This is a 3 days a week part-time role for 6 months.