Chorley and South Ribble Councils
Senior Business Systems Officer
Senior Business Systems Officer at Chorley and South Ribble Councils, based in Chorley, North West. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Chorley, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- IT & Software
- DBS check
Reference https://jobs.chorleysouthribble.gov.uk/vacancies/650/senior-business-systems-off
About the role
- Advertising Start Date: - 29 Oct 2026
- Location: - South Ribble
- Additional Locations: - Chorley
- Vacancy Type: - Permanent
- Salary Details: - £41,177 - £42,123
- About The Role: -
Role: Senior Business Systems Officer Location: South Ribble and Chorley Councils Contract: Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent
Salary: £41,177 - £42,123 plus 6% car allowance
Closing Date: 15 November 2026
Are you passionate about IT and are a skilled IT system administrator?
South Ribble and Chorley Councils are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior IT Applications Analyst to lead the development, optimisation, and support of our business systems. This role is crucial in ensuring our digital solutions are robust and aligned with our organisational objectives.
What you’ll be getting up to- You'll play a key role in the planning, configuration, and enhancement of the council's line of IT business systems.
- Collaborate with services and suppliers to identify, design and implement systems and process improvements.
- Deliver complex systems projects from inception to completion.
- Provide expert technical advice, troubleshooting and IT system support.
- Support the training of staff in relation to business systems & data. Promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintain and develop documentation and data sets.
- You'll have extensive knowledge and experience of IT business systems.
- Experience with the delivery of IT business system projects.
- A problem solver with a keen eye for detail. You'll have strong analytical skills and the ability to accurately interpret information.
- You'll have knowledge of Oracle and SQL backed applications.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
- This role requires some travel around our boroughs. You should have a valid driving licence or the equivalent mobility.
- Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check (applied and paid for by the Council).
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
- Local Government pension
- Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
- Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
- Volunteering days
- Free parking
- Car Allowance
Reference: https://jobs.chorleysouthribble.gov.uk/vacancies/650/senior-business-systems-off · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Chorley and South Ribble Councils
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