Technology Business Partner in Slough

National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) is looking for an Technology Business Partner in Slough

Job description

Are you passionate about helping businesses identify opportunities where technology can address organisational problems? We're seeking an enthusiastic Technology Business Partner to join IT team and drive impactful digital strategies. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a globally respected charity, this is your opportunity to make a lasting difference.


Salary: £50,000–£64,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Annual Leave: 30 days plus 4 paid closure days

Pension Contributions: 10% employer contributions

Flexible Working: Hybrid setup with a minimum of 1 day a week in Slough office, full-time (35 hours).


JOB DESCIPTION

As a Technology Business Partner, you’ll play a pivotal role in partnering with stakeholders across the Foundation to gain a deep understanding of business processes, and to identify, align, and deliver appropriate technology solutions. You’ll focus on ensuring live systems remain secure, performant, and resilient, providing practical support for both internal and external stakeholders. You’ll also be responsible for developing and maintaining delivery plans and roadmaps, securing buy-in and investment through clear business cases.


Key responsibilities:

  • Engage Technology and Operations colleagues to shape and advise on appropriate technical and digital solutions.
  • Support the Chief Digital Officer with digital strategy development and portfolio / investment planning.
  • Coordinate cross‑functional delivery to ensure solutions meet requirements, are on time and on budget.
  • Plan and drive adoption activity (communications, training, change readiness) to realise targeted benefits.
  • Monitor service risks and issues, escalating and resolving them to protect user experience and ensure business continuity.
  • Track and report progress, benefits and lessons learned to stakeholders.


PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential skills and experience:

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 suite (including the Power Platform and Business Central), Project Management software, Master Data Management and Artificial Intelligence.
  • Proven track record in programme and project delivery - using waterfall and agile methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience of working in an IT / Technology role which required business partnering.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving with the ability to translate business needs into practical options.
  • Relationship‑building, communication and stakeholder management, including facilitation and influencing.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Slough
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Published at
10-12-2025
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

Slough | Teaching Jobs | Part-time jobs | Secondary School

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