Senior Business Applications Development Officer

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37 hours per week

This role is office-based; however, it also offers some agile or remote working

An exciting permanent full-time opportunity has arisen to join our busy Isle of Wight Council Corporate Application IT team.

Your work will be varied providing specialist technical support, administration, assisting with implementation and development for key Isle of Wight Council corporate applications used by both our internal and external customers.

This role will involve working closely with Business Services and include configuration and administration of systems based on the changing needs of the business, ensuring delivery in a timely, cost effective manner that meets customer needs and expectations.

We are looking for someone with experience of managing and understanding applications, databases and datasets as well as experience in providing system administration and configuration to applications.

The successful candidate will be organised with excellent communication skills who can use their own initiative and work effectively as part of a team using collaborative tools such as MS Teams.

A good working knowledge of the following systems would also be beneficial:

• Civica Paris
• Civica W2
• NEC Revenues and Benefits

You will have a flexible and customer focused approach to your work and enjoy being part of a creative and innovative team.

The Isle of Wight Council is a champion of agile and flexible working practices, and this role offers a hybrid blend of remote working and in-person office working. If preferred, there is the option to work entirely from our various council offices. The main ICT offices are based in County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight.