Head of IT Support & Service Transformation

University of South Hampton

Southampton

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave
Excellent pension scheme
Family-friendly policies
Wellbeing facilities
Flexible working

Job summary

The University of Southampton's iSolutions invites applications for a Head of IT Support, a high-profile leadership role overseeing IT Support across the university. You will lead managers and technical professionals in Service Desk, Tech Hubs, Outreach and AV support, setting priorities and driving a culture of accountability and service excellence.

Reporting to the Deputy Director, you will balance operational delivery with long-term service development, use data and customer insight to

Qualifications

  • Experience leading customer-facing IT support or service delivery in a complex organisation.
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational judgement to deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Proven track record of developing capable teams and creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead managers and technical professionals across Service Desk, Tech Hubs, Outreach and AV support.
  • Set priorities, strengthen performance and ensure the support model meets student and staff needs.
  • Oversee workforce planning, resource allocation and service resilience; balance operational delivery with service development.

Skills

Leadership experience
People management
Data-driven improvement
Stakeholder management
Strategic planning

Tools

ServiceNow
ITIL
Automation tools

Job description

The University of Southampton's iSolutions invites applications for a Head of IT Support, a high-profile leadership role overseeing IT Support across the university. You will lead managers and technical professionals in Service Desk, Tech Hubs, Outreach and AV support, setting priorities and driving a culture of accountability and service excellence.

Reporting to the Deputy Director, you will balance operational delivery with long-term service development, use data and customer insight to

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