Head of IT

T2M Resourcing Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing facilities services business is seeking a Head of IT to lead their IT and cyber security initiatives while managing relationships with service providers. The role requires expertise in IT transformation and experience in an engineering environment. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and strong leadership skills. Occasional UK travel is required from the West Midlands base.

Qualifications

• Experience leading the IT function of an engineering/facilities services business.
• Broad knowledge of information technology and security.
• Management and leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver the information technology roadmap.
• Lead the IT change and transformation journey.
• Report to the senior leadership team on IT projects.

Skills

Leadership

Cyber Security

Information Technology

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Computing & IT, Cyber Security, or Business Information Systems

Job description

T2M Resourcing are currently working with a growing facilities services business, recruiting for a Head of IT to join their senior leadership team. The business has multiple sites in the UK and field engineering teams nationwide.

As Head of IT, you will develop the IT, cyber security, and transformation plan as well as working with internal teams to deliver against key objectives for the Group.

• West Midlands – with UK Travel

What will you be doing?

As Head of IT key responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, and deliver the information technology roadmap.
• Lead the IT change and transformation journey.
• Work closely with Managed Service Providers – including managing the relationship and reviewing periodically.
• Report to the senior leadership team on IT projects, risks, and future opportunities.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders on IT and software application requirements.
• Support Project Managers on systems updates and rollouts.
• Identify new technologies to support the business in achieving its goals.
• Work with third-party suppliers to ensure fit for purpose, reliable services, and value.
• Manage the information technology budget.
• Monitor cyber security threats and put in place proactive responses.

What are we looking for?

Requirements to be successful as Head of IT:

• Degree or similar level qualification in Computing & IT, Cyber Security, or Business Information Systems.
• Experience leading the IT function of an engineering/facilities services business.
• Broad knowledge of information technology and security.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to present to board/exec level.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Management and leadership qualities, able to mentor and support other staff.

Please note

This role is based in the West Midlands however will also require travel in the UK, therefore a UK driving license is essential.

Due to high to the high volume of applications we are receiving we are unable to respond to each candidate personally. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately your application will not have been successful.

T2M Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer

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