Head of IT

Recruit with Purpose; Greater London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of IT to lead the strategy for a new Housing Management System rollout. This pivotal role involves reviewing current systems, procuring new platforms, and ensuring successful implementation. You will have full ownership of the HMS, driving modernization efforts to enhance service delivery to residents. If you are a seasoned leader with a passion for improving housing technology, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the community. Join a dynamic team and help shape the future of housing management!

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Housing Management Systems in Housing Associations.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Review and procure a new Housing Management System.
• Ensure successful rollout and adoption of the new HMS.

Skills

Leadership Skills

System Review

Team Management

Housing Management Systems Expertise

Job description

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Are you an expert in Housing Management Systems within Housing Associations?

Do you want to be the primary lead responsible for setting the strategy for a new Housing Management Systems roll out?

If so, this Head of IT - Housing Management Systems (HMS) role in London presents an ideal opportunity for you!

A London-based Housing Association is in search of a Head of IT to be in charge of reviewing their current HMS, procuring a new platform, and ensuring its successful implementation.

Reporting to the IT Director, you will take the helm on all things HMS, from developing a comprehensive strategy for HMS review, procurement, training, and ongoing HMS development.

The primary objective is to modernise their system, enabling them to provide the best service to residents. In this role, you'll have full ownership of the company-wide HMS systems.

Your overarching role will encompass:

• Reviewing the current HMS.
• Procuring a new HMS or devising an upgrade plan for the existing one.
• Rolling out the new HMS.
• Ensuring successful adoption and usage of the new HMS.
• Staying abreast of all upgrades and module additions across departments.

You'll be a great fit for this Head of IT Housing Management Systems position if you bring:

• Proven experience in working with systems within Housing Associations or Local Authorities.
• Leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team.
• Expertise in system review and examples of successful system procurement.

In return for your expertise, a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 is on offer, complemented by excellent additional benefits. This role supports remote work with occasional travel to the London head offices.

Interviews are scheduled for November, so get in touch ASAP! You can apply to this advert, connect via LinkedIn, or reach out directly via email to [e-mail].

Even if your CV isn't up-to-date, don't hesitate to get in touch – we're here to guide you.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Housing and Community Development