Interim Chief Technology Officer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization in the UK is seeking an Interim Chief Technology Officer based in Bristol. This role involves leading a diverse IT department, ensuring critical services for over 7,000 staff, and supporting operational improvements. Candidates should be experienced leaders in IT with a strong focus on operational effectiveness, budget management, and IT security.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a large IT department.
• Expert knowledge of IT security and regulations.
• Ability to manage operational and project budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IT department through a period of management transition.
• Ensure systems support over 7,000 colleagues.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Executive Team.

Skills

Leadership

IT Security

Project Management

Operational Improvement

Budget Management

Job description

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Interim Chief Technology Officer, Bristol

Client:

New Town Partnership

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is one of the UK's largest non-profit organisations, with a mobile workforce operating across the country. They are seeking an experienced leader to support their IT & Technology function on an interim basis for approximately 6 months.

The interim CTO will lead the IT department of 50 through a period of management transition, providing guidance and direction, supporting the team to deliver their best work.

You will be responsible for ensuring systems, equipment, and connections support over 7,000 colleagues in delivery of critical services and act as a trusted advisor to the Executive Team and senior leaders.

About You

Your experience should include leadership of a large, diverse IT department in a critical operational environment. You must be adept at managing operational and project budgets, third-party suppliers and contracts. You will possess expert knowledge and experience around IT security and regulations and a track record of using technology and data to drive productivity and operational improvement.

For an experienced corporate leader, this could be an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the non-profit sector, as our client is open to sector background, but candidates must be motivated by the opportunity to make a difference and be able to operate successfully in their dynamic, progressive, and collaborative culture.

This role is based remotely, but regular travel into London and across the UK should be expected.

Please apply with a copy of your CV and availability.