Transport Systems & Change Specialist Job at Leicester, Leicestershire Full Time NEW

Transport Systems & Change Specialist (MTC/Local Authority)

Leicester – Remote (with occasional on-site travel)
£450/day (Umbrella)
3-Month Contract (Initial)

We are supporting a large public sector organisation in delivering key improvements across their school transport systems and processes. They are seeking an experienced Transport Systems & Change Specialist to play a hands-on role in enhancing and optimising their core transport platform.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on modernising and automating transport processes, helping move systems forward and improve service delivery through better use of technology.
You will take ownership of enhancing a web-based transport management system (MTC), ensuring it is fully optimised, efficient, and aligned to operational needs. This role combines systems expertise, process improvement, stakeholder engagement, and delivery capability.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Enhancing and optimising the MTC transport system
• Supporting the transition and continued evolution of a web-based platform
• Identifying opportunities to automate and streamline school transport processes
• Gathering and translating requirements into system improvements
• Working closely with internal stakeholders across transport and IT teams
• Engaging with external software suppliers to drive system enhancements
• Supporting a small amount of BAU activity alongside project work
• Driving process efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

• Proven experience working with transport systems within a local authority setting
• Strong understanding of web-based transport platforms (experience with MTC highly desirable)
• Experience enhancing and optimising live business-critical systems
• Demonstrable background in process improvement/automation initiatives
• Ability to operate across systems, change, and delivery
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience liaising across business and technical teams
• Experience working with third-party software suppliers

Desirable

• Direct experience with MTC (Moving Technology)
• Knowledge of school transport operations
• Background in local government or public sector environments

If you have the relevant skills and experience to carry out the role above, please apply using the link provided.