Head of Data Center & AI Strategy

SHI International Corp.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SHI International Corp. is seeking a Technology Manager in the United Kingdom to lead strategic planning and execution of technology initiatives, including Data Center and AI solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.

You will mentor the technology team, manage the budget, develop security policies, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to align technology with business goals, while driving innovation and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience required.
• 3+ years in Tier 2/3 IT support environment.
• 1+ years of management experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of technology initiatives to support the organization's goals.
• Oversee the management of the IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
• Drive innovation in technology solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate technology solutions with business processes.
• Manage the technology budget and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.
• Develop and implement technology policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance and data security.
• Mentor and develop the technology team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Ensure the successful deployment and maintenance of technology systems and applications.
• Analyze and assess emerging technologies and trends to inform strategic planning.
• Establish and maintain relationships with technology vendors and partners to ensure service quality and value

Skills

Cloud platforms

Data center networks

Data Center solutions

Systems and infrastructure design

Project management

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Dell

HPE

Cisco

Pure Storage

Job description

SHI International Corp. is seeking a Technology Manager in the United Kingdom to lead strategic planning and execution of technology initiatives, including Data Center and AI solutions, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.

You will mentor the technology team, manage the budget, develop security policies, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to align technology with business goals, while driving innovation and maintaining strong vendor relationships.