Hays Technology is working with a client who is looking to add a Senior Service Designer to their team.

This role will be an initial 3-month contract with a highly likely extension. It will be up to £600 inside IR35 hybrid in Birmingham.

To be successful in this role you will need knowledge of:

Deep understanding of service design principles, practices and methods
Understanding of product development methodology, frameworks and principles
Influencing, persuasion, communication
Data and evidence-driven decision-making
Knowledge of modern technology, including cloud technology, architecture, agile delivery methods and software practices
Understanding of user research principles and benefits
Understanding of the history of service designEssential skills:

Ability to guide design decisions in complex service areas, helping stakeholders see opportunities and leading process change and plotting a path forward
The ability to understand technical complexity and risks, run collaborative design activities, and influence senior leaders and others.
Ability to help services build and deliver on transformation vision
Ability to manage risk, and explain the trade-off between complex risk factors to find simple ways forward
The ability to facilitate and guide services, make decisions, and plot the path forward.
Ability to prototype in different ways: on paper, in static code or in conversation
Ability to build clear visualisations of service and user journeys to help teams plan and prioritise work
Able to build great relationships with a wide range of disciplines
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