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Deployment & Release Manager
Digital Services
Location: |
Aston University John Cadbury House
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Salary: |
£37,099 to £45,163
per annum
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Grade: |
Grade 08 |
Contract Type: |
Permanent
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Basis: |
Full Time
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Closing Date: |
23.59 hours GMT on Monday 11 November 2024 |
Interview Date: |
Friday 29 November 2024
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Reference: |
0440-24 |
Release Date: |
Monday 21 October 2024 |
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Digital Services team at Aston University and to contribute to the operation and continuous improvement of the University’s core IT systems.
As the Digital Services Deployment & Release Manager you, will be working within a key department alongside other passionate individuals and, will be integral to ensuring that the University adheres to ITIL best practice. You will build relationships within Digital Services and wider professional services teams to assess and co-ordinate the release of new functionality to our enterprise applications. You will be hands-on, planning and deploying changes that improve system functionality, reliability, and integrity.
You will have experience in a similar deployment and release role. You will have keen attention to detail, and will be enthusiastic about improving the University’s IT systems.
The salary being offered for this role is below the minimum threshold for required to sponsor new applicants to the Skilled Worker route. However, Aston University may be able to sponsor the successful candidate if they:
• Are under 25 years old
• Hold a PhD that is relevant to the role
• Have held a Student or Graduate visa in the last 2 years
• Are already in the UK with a Tier 2 or Skilled Worker visa
Please contact recruitment@aston.ac.uk if you would like to discuss your eligibility for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
What we offer:
- Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
- Dynamic working is possible for this role, which means working both on campus and from home dependent on the activity. Further information on dynamic working can be found here.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University closure days.
- Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
- Great family-friendly policies.
- On-site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available.
- Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.
Further details:
Job Details
University Information
Anonymous shortlisting will be carried out for this role as part of Aston University’s commitment to equality and diversity and ensuring a fair and consistent approach to recruitment. Personal details that are included on application forms, including the candidate’s name and address will not be disclosed to the shortlisting panel. CVs will not be considered as part of the shortlisting process.
Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. It promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We strive to have robust inclusivity strategies in place, including race and sexual orientation, to encourage colleagues to have the confidence and freedom to be themselves in the workplace. For more information, visit: https://www2.aston.ac.uk/about/inclusive-aston
We recognise the value of flexible working. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss what flexible working options are available for particular roles.
If you require the job details document or an application form in an alternative format please contact the recruitment team at recruitment@aston.ac.uk