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Full-time, Part-time

EFCD Systems Manager

UHS Estates LimitedUniversity Hospital Southampton, Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom£39,959 - £48,117Closes 15/09/2026

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Band
Band 6
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Posted
01/09/2026
Closes
15/09/2026

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Role summary

This role is for an enthusiastic and technically minded Systems Manager to join the Estates, Facilities and Capital Development (EFCD) team. You will support and develop the department's Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) and other digital platforms. The position involves leading system improvements, supporting digital projects, developing reporting solutions, and shaping the EFCD's digital strategy. It requires strong technical and analytical skills, with experience in database or enterprise systems.

Essential criteria

  • Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge with demonstrable vocational training and equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of CAFM/IWMS databases
  • Specialist knowledge of data analysis
  • Broad range of technical knowledge attained in a non-educational environment
  • Use Microsoft Office to an advanced standard
  • Practical Experience of at least 2 of the following:- Relational Databases, SQL programming, SRSS Report Manager, Information Analysis, Power BI
  • Practical enterprise level database administration and/or development experience
  • Numerate and IT literate to a high standard with experience of producing own reports/documents/presentations/improvement strategies as appropriate
  • Experience in training others or demonstrating the use of technology
  • Experience in motivating and gaining the cooperation of others

Desirable criteria

  • Formal training in appropriate technologies
  • Experience working in an Estates or Facilities environment
  • Exposure to Systems integration methodologies and solutions
  • Experience in the production of technical documentation
  • Confident in the use of smartphone and tablet technology
  • Able to discuss technical details with non-technical staff
  • Experience of working across organisations in a similar role
  • Qualifications, knowledge and experience
  • Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge with demonstrable vocational training and equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of CAFM/IWMS databases
  • Specialist knowledge of data analysis
  • Broad range of technical knowledge attained in a non-educational environment
  • Use Microsoft Office to an advanced standard
  • Practical Experience of at least 2 of the following:- Relational Databases, SQL programming, SRSS Report Manager, Information Analysis, Power BI
  • Practical enterprise level database administration and/or development experience
  • Numerate and IT literate to a high standard with experience of producing own reports/documents/presentations/improvement strategies as appropriate
  • Experience in training others or demonstrating the use of technology
  • Experience in motivating and gaining the cooperation of others
  • Formal training in appropriate technologies
  • Experience working in an Estates or Facilities environment
  • Exposure to Systems integration methodologies and solutions
  • Experience in the production of technical documentation
  • Confident in the use of smartphone and tablet technology
  • Able to discuss technical details with non-technical staff
  • Experience of working across organisations in a similar role

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 6d ago · Closes in 9d

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UHS Estates Limited

EFCD Systems Manager

The closing date is 15 September 2026

Job summary

The UHS Estates Ltd (UEL) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. We areseeking an enthusiastic and technically minded Systems Manager to join our Estates, Facilities and Capital Development (EFCD) team on a 12 month secondment. Job Title: EFCD Systems Manager Contract Type: Fixed term with option of secondment due to covering leave within the team. Funded until 31/11/27

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about digital systems, data and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in supporting and developing the department's Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) and associated digital platforms, helping to drive innovation and improve the services that support a large and complex healthcare environment.

As part of our team, you will work closely with operational teams, managers, system suppliers and stakeholders across the organisation, you will lead system improvements, support digital projects, develop reporting solutions and help shape the future of EFCD's digital strategy. The role offers a varied mix of systems administration, project delivery, data analysis, reporting and user engagement.

We are looking for someone with strong technical and analytical skills, experience of data

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