UNISON Centre – RMS Project Manager

Applications for this job are now closed


UNISON has a membership of over 1.3 million people and its membership system (called RMS) is accessed by 12 Regional Offices, National Office, UNISON Direct and over 700 Branches.
Location
UNISON Centre, NW1
Starting salary
£52,566 per annum incl. London Weighting Allowance
Closing date
6 April 2021
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, permanent
Reference
ORD/48

About this job

The RMS Operations department oversees all development, training and support for this membership system and ensures this essential organising tool meets the union’s needs. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a experienced Project Manager to join the RMS Operations team based at UNISON Centre, London.

The role:

The main responsibility of the Project Manager is to project manage our replacement membership system so our 2,000+ user community, covering UNISON staff and branches all access a modern membership system. The successful applicant will deliver software changes, web-based developments and data cleansing initiatives on time and within budget. The Project Manager will also provide leadership, expertise and technical direction to other union staff.

The person:

This role is a key position within the RMS/Membership Operations team.  To be considered for the role you must have:

  • Significant experience of managing projects from initiation to completion using establish project management methodologies like PRINCE 2.
  • Experience of developing large membership systems and an appreciation of good system design.
  • The ability to capture the business needs of Regional, Branch and National Office users.
  • Business analysis and software implementation skills.
  • An advanced level of ICT skills.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity please download and complete the General application form (under “Documents”). See job description and person specification (under “Documents”)

Please note that only the General application form will be accepted.

Please email your completed application form along with monitoring forms to Claire Deritis at C.Deritis@unison.co.uk quoting ref: ORD/48

Closing date for receiving applications is Tuesday 6 April 2021 at 12pm

It is proposed to hold interviews on Friday 16 April 2021

About UNISON

UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ approximately 1,200 staff, with around 370 at our national centre in Euston in central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, including Northern Ireland.

UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us.

Disability Confident Committed
Mindful employer

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