European Chief Technologist, Cloud & Apps Strategy

Computacenter; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter seeks a European Chief Technologist to define the strategic direction for a key technology area across Europe. You will align Cloud & Apps, portfolio, partners and customers with market signals to enable growth.

You will lead virtual teams across Country Units and Service Lines, shaping roadmaps, investments and compelling thought leadership that strengthens Computacenter’s market position.

Qualifications

• Strong IT industry experience with deep technology knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Ability to develop technology strategy, vision and roadmaps in a complex business.
• Experience leading through influence in matrix and virtual teams.
• Confidence engaging senior stakeholders, customers and partners.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for clear strategy.
• Strategic thinking, sound judgement and problem-solving capability.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with credibility to challenge and align.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the vision and strategy for a key technology area across Europe.
• Identify market shifts, customer needs and competitive trends, translating into priorities and roadmaps.
• Shape portfolio direction and investment plans with Service Line teams and stakeholders.
• Lead and influence virtual teams across Country Units and Service Lines.
• Represent the technology area in European steering discussions and senior leadership forums.
• Create thought leadership, customer messaging and assets that support sales and growth.
• Engage with customers, partners and analysts to strengthen Computacenter’s market position.

Skills

Technology strategy

Executive stakeholder engagement

Leadership in virtual teams

Communication & presentation

Strategic thinking

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Computacenter seeks a European Chief Technologist to define the strategic direction for a key technology area across Europe. You will align Cloud & Apps, portfolio, partners and customers with market signals to enable growth.

You will lead virtual teams across Country Units and Service Lines, shaping roadmaps, investments and compelling thought leadership that strengthens Computacenter’s market position.