Data Center & AI Strategy Lead

SHI International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SHI International in London, United Kingdom, is seeking a Technology Manager to lead Data Center & AI initiatives. You will drive strategic planning, ensure security and availability, and mentor the tech team while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes budgeting, policy development, and fostering innovation to advance service delivery and operational efficiency within a global IT solutions provider.

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a Tier 2 or 3 IT support environment.
• 1+ years of management experience preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and execution of technology initiatives for Data Center & AI.
• Oversee IT infrastructure for performance, security, and availability.
• Drive innovation to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology with business processes.
• Manage the technology budget and vendor relationships.
• Develop and implement technology policies and data security standards.
• Mentor and develop the technology team, promoting continuous learning.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Data center

Vendor ecosystems

Data modeling

Project management

Strategic planning

Leadership

Budget management

Security policies

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience

Tools

Dell

HPE

Cisco

PURE Storage

Job description

SHI International in London, United Kingdom, is seeking a Technology Manager to lead Data Center & AI initiatives. You will drive strategic planning, ensure security and availability, and mentor the tech team while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes budgeting, policy development, and fostering innovation to advance service delivery and operational efficiency within a global IT solutions provider.