What will you be doing?

• Creator of a model to capture and maintain cost data pertaining to the end to end delivery lifecycle and subsequent BAU Operations across all aspects of Vodafone UKIT
• Lead benchmarking exercises for UKIT such as IT TCO
• Create and manage new KPIs for the UKIT team that measure our capabilities with regards to:

Dev vs ops resource 
Application cost per person 
Insource vs outsource 
License vs maintenance vs development 
Transform vs grow vs run 
Digital vs IT 
Build vs buy 
Agile vs waterfall 
You will effectively engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders on mobilisation of improvement opportunities that have real benefit to the organisation and lead to a reduced TCO.

Who are we looking for?

Proven experience of  IT cost optimisation, spend analysis and benchmarking
Understanding of technology sourcing strategies and vendor landscape
Ability to effectively categorise spend data and generate insight to support opportunity identification
Demonstrable technology background
Strong stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead and motivate teams
Understanding of technology vendor licensing and service charging mechanisms
Experience in translating spend insight and analysis into measurable benefit
Experience in supporting software audits.
Excellent data manipulation skills and advanced excel skills