Global IT Operations Leader, Datacenters & Resilience

Trafigura; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global commodities trading firm based in the UK is looking for a leader to spearhead their IT Infrastructure Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing operations across multiple datacentres and offices worldwide, ensuring stability and continuous improvement. This role requires over 10 years of IT Operations experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to foster collaboration among teams and vendors. The firm values a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Expertise in overseeing IT infrastructure operations across global datacentres.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Proven skills in cross-team collaboration and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations across all infrastructure teams.
• Manage capacity planning for infrastructure resources.
• Conduct regular service reviews with key vendors.

Skills

10+ years of technical experience in IT Operations

Managing infrastructure technology teams

Holistic IT Operations understanding

Vendor management experience

Capacity planning knowledge

BCP/DR planning knowledge

Job description

A global commodities trading firm based in the UK is looking for a leader to spearhead their IT Infrastructure Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing operations across multiple datacentres and offices worldwide, ensuring stability and continuous improvement. This role requires over 10 years of IT Operations experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to foster collaboration among teams and vendors. The firm values a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to operational excellence.