About the role
We have a great opportunity for an IT Asset Lead to manage and maintain the compliance of all IT and service assets in line with business and regulatory requirements throughout the entire IT Hardware Lifecycle.
As an IT Asset Lead you will:
- Manage, Maintain, Investigate and Control of IT Assets ensuring the administration of the acquisition, storage, distribution, movement and disposal of assets is carried out.
- Produce, regularly review and maintain effective ITAM process’s, procedures and work instructions to ensure continual alignment with NFUM policies, procedures and associated legislation.
- Manage, Track, resolve and report on assets to ensure accuracy of data. Highlight and resolve potential instances of missing / unauthorised assets and provide visibility to the IT Asset Manager to ensure that data quality is managed. Identify and report risks, trends and issues in the IT Asset Management data or within the Asset Management Lifecycle.
- Lead, manage, report on the Service Asset and configuration Management Review using own and ITAM best practise considerations to ensure that the IT Asset Management process is fit for purpose.
- Develop, provide guidance and consultancy on and ensure adherence to the IT Hardware Asset Management framework. Represent and Champion IT Asset Management, by guiding and influencing stakeholders in IT Asset management procedures and tooling to ensure that IT Asset Management is understood
- Work with and manage relationships with External and internal Stakeholders and suppliers to ensure agreed service is being delivered and all service obligations are being met.
- Lead, manage, motivate & develop direct reports so that they know what is expected and are able to maximise their contribution to business objectives.
- Deliver short term / one off projects and activities as required by and to the standard outcomes as agreed with line manager.
About you
We are seeking an individual with:
- Relevant IT professional or academic qualification at degree level or equivalent
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) V3 Foundation
- ITAM Foundation Certificate (Desirable)
- Good written and verbal communication ability
- Demonstrable experience of the setup and maintenance of IT Asset Management
- Demonstrable experience of Data Entry, Analysis & Manipulation
- Demonstrable experience of problem-solving skills in a complex environment
- Experience in a Financial Services, insurance, investments and or pensions environment (Desirable)
Benefits and Rewards
At NFU Mutual we pride ourselves on being “a great place to work” and one of only 39 companies across the globe, and the only organisation with headquarters in the UK, to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2021 award. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021. When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:
- A competitive salary
- Annual bonus (up to 17.5%)
- Contributory pension scheme (maximum of 12% company contribution)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (additional holiday purchase scheme)
- Employee discounts
- Gym subsidy
- Health and wellbeing plan
- Life Assurance cover
- Discounts on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies
NFU Mutual is happy to offer its employees informal homeworking. Our teams is located in Stratford-upon-Avon and it would be expected that on average, 50% of your working time would be located from this office, with the remaining days home based should you wish. Due to COVID-19, our employees continue to work from home and a return to the office is being planned for early next year.
Working at NFU Mutual
One of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services companies, NFU Mutual has been meeting our customers’ needs for over 110 years. As an employee you are very important to us. We empower and inspire you to perform, offer opportunities to grow and we recognise and reward you for your contribution.
At NFU Mutual we look for people like you, who have customers at the heart of what you do. You recognise that your customers’ financial lives can only benefit by having a financial plan in place that reflects their circumstances both now and in the future.
IT Asset Lead employer: NFU Mutual
NFU Mutual is an excellent employer that values collaboration and innovation, offering a hybrid work model that allows for 80% homeworking. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, team members are encouraged to grow their skills in data analysis and coding while making a real impact on customer outcomes. The Stratford-upon-Avon office provides a vibrant environment where employees can connect with colleagues across various departments, enhancing both professional and personal growth.
