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Head of ICT (Assistant Principal Officer)

SF19414

On behalf of the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB), Lex Consultancy is inviting applications for a permanent position and to join a panel for Head of ICT - Assistant Principal Officer (AP) grade in ICT.

SALARY: Applicants will be appointed at the first point of the AP scale - €80,668*
LOCATION: O’Connell House, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2. (Hybrid arrangement; 2-3 days on-site)
ANNUAL LEAVE: 30 working days per annum
INTERVIEW: On-site at O’Connell House, D’Olier Street, Dublin 2 - Week commencing 09th of June (You must be available to attend interview)
CLOSING DATE: 3pm, Friday, 23rd of May, 2025

The successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of major ICT systems across the RTB and its wide stakeholder network. You will define the scale, capabilities, and strategic direction of the ICT function to ensure the RTB meets its current and future regulatory responsibilities and ambitions. The successful candidate will also lead the team responsible for the day-to-day ICT services operations.

Key Duties Involve:

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team to deliver Digital First/Cloud-based technologies across infrastructure, applications, data, and business processes.
  • Ensure ICT services meet SLAs, manage end-user support, and oversee applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business continuity in line with directives.
  • Drive digital transformation, stakeholder engagement, and adoption of modern operating models, embedding best practices and robust risk management throughout.

Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of relevant experience, a NFQ degree level in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar, and demonstrate the possession of the skills / competencies as outlined in Candidate Information Booklet.

The Candidate Information Booklet, including eligibility requirements and details of application process can be downloaded in the Required Documents below

Please note: only applications submitted in the correct format as outlined in the Candidate Information Booklet are eligible to be considered. 

*The successful applicants will be renumerated at the 1st point of the AP salary scale unless already employed as public servants.

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[Head of ICT (Assistant Principal Officer) / #SF19414]

RTB AP ICT May 2025
Are you currently working within in the public/civil services?
If yes, are you working in a temporary or permanent capacity within the public/civil service?
Are you currently placed on any public sector recruitment competition panels?
If successful, can you confirm your availability to attend work in the RTB's office located in Dublin 2 in a hybrid capacity?
Have you downloaded and reviewed the Candidate Information Booklet?
Do you meet the criteria to fulfil the responsibility for the day-to-day operation of a full range of ICT services and people management?
Are you satisfied that the format of your application meets the application criteria as outlined in the Candidate Information Booklet (i.e. ONE Microsoft Word document containing your Cover Letter & CV). Please note, applications containing more than 1 MS Word document will not be considered.

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