Business Manager


Company:	Sunderland City Council
Salary:	£40,001 - £50,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Aug 2026
Closing date:	16 Aug 2026

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Summary

Sunderland City Council are seeking to recruit a Business Manager to support colleagues in Adult Social Care and our Sunderland Care and Support Service (SCAS).

The post will be of interest to applicants who are skilled and experienced in working within an ICT Platform Development, system re-design and Business Development role in the following areas:

ICT Platform Development and system re-design

System Reporting and Process Mapping

Development and maintenance of excellent practice

Development, implementation of associated policies and processes

Leading on system upgrades and ensuring processes meet statutory requirementsandnbsp;

andnbsp;The successful applicant will have a wide range of transferable experience within an appropriate background as well as excellent ICT skills, good written and verbal communications skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary area of work.andnbsp; Excellent organisational, prioritization and negotiation skills will be required to balance a varied and wide-ranging workload with competing priorities.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent experience.

Please note previous applicants need not applyandnbsp;

For an informal discussion, please contact Paul Mulholland via email at Paul.Mulholland@sunderland.gov.uk.

Applications must be completed on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil andnbsp;

If you need any support, contact: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk.

Please note that CVs are not acceptable.

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