Europe IT Infrastructure Leader | Strategy & Ops

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics; Tamworth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in the UK is seeking a Head of IT Infrastructure responsible for implementing and operating all technology infrastructures. Applicants must have proven senior IT leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and strong financial acumen. This role involves extensive travel across Europe. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a career pathways program with genuine opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Life Assurance (3 times annual salary)

Company Pension Plan

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Employee recognition schemes

Health Cash Plan membership

Qualifications

• Proven Senior IT leadership experience managing infrastructure across multiple sites.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong financial acumen with budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement and operate all technology infrastructures for EFS.
• Lead and mentor infrastructure teams, ensuring KPI and SLA compliance.
• Define overall infrastructure strategy in collaboration with stakeholders.

Skills

Senior IT leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

IT service management

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

ITIL certification

Microsoft certification

Tools

Azure

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Job description

A leading life sciences company in the UK is seeking a Head of IT Infrastructure responsible for implementing and operating all technology infrastructures. Applicants must have proven senior IT leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and strong financial acumen. This role involves extensive travel across Europe. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a career pathways program with genuine opportunities for advancement.