Business and Project Support Officer, Belfast, £20.44 per hour, 6 months with possible extension Your new company A large public sector organisation is recruiting for a skilled and experienced Project Planning and Governance Officer to join its strategic support centre in Belfast. This organisation plays a vital role in delivering essential services across the region and is undergoing a period of transformation and service improvement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the long-term planning, governance, and delivery of critical projects that support operational excellence.Your new role In this role, you will lead the planning, governance, and delivery of multi-year projects, ensuring alignment with corporate and financial strategies. You will manage the full lifecycle of business case development, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and oversee project implementation and evaluation.Key responsibilities include:Leading structured project planning across financial cycles (1-10 years), aligned with strategic priorities.Developing robust business cases using the HM Treasury Five Case Model, including financial modelling and affordability analysis.Facilitating project working groups and managing approvals through to sign-off.Overseeing project implementation, risk management, and post-project evaluations.Supporting internal and external audits, FOI requests, and statutory reporting.Maintaining governance frameworks, records management, and GDPR compliance.Deputising f