Technical Relationship Manager

at  Science and Technology Facilities Council STFC

TECHNICAL RELATIONSHIP MANAGER

Salary: Band F (Stem 2) £59,461 per annum
Hours: Full time (We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss flexible working with applicants)
Contract Type: Open Ended
Location: The Hartree Centre, STFC, Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington
Do you have expertise in advanced computing technology and experience of working in public sector procurement? Come and help us advance the kind of computing that got you into technology in the first place. Work with world-leading scientists, engineers, and software specialists. And harness the power of some of the country’s most advanced supercomputers to address work that improves daily life in the UK and far beyond.

QUALIFICATIONS

Desirable

• A relevant science degree (or Higher Education qualification) or relevant subject matter and industry experience.
• PRINCE2 Foundation or APM Project Fundamentals qualification.

Join us and discover what’s possible!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £59,461.00 per year
Work Location: In perso

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Technical Relationship Manager (TRM) is responsible for handling ongoing technical relationships with suppliers, ensuring delivery of strategic programmes of work that meet the requirements of both parties, managing support contracts, and positively contributing towards the Hartree Centre’s technical outputs and wider goals. The TRM is also responsible for leading the portfolio of work involved in upgrading Hartree Centre’s advanced computing infrastructure.

DUTIES

The successful candidate will own the overall relationship with agreed key suppliers. You will provide oversight and governance for work programmes and act as a partner concern point for risks and issues with senior supplier staff. You will ensure the continued operation and support of key research computing infrastructure through effective management of service levels. You will seek opportunities for joint research, revenue generation, and mutually helpful work, sharing these opportunities with appropriate technical and business development staff for scoping and identification of funding sources. Additionally, you will develop technical relationships between Hartree Centre and suppliers; the TRM uses their expertise to understand supplier technology roadmaps and how they mesh with our own, influencing Hartree Centre’s plans to design and deliver new research computing infrastructure.