Interim Chief Technology Officer

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization in the UK seeks an Interim Chief Technology Officer to lead their IT department during a transitional phase. This 6-month role involves managing a diverse team and ensuring systems support operations for thousands of staff across the country. Candidates must have a strong background in IT leadership, budget management, and operational improvement.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading large IT departments in operational environments.
• Proficient in managing budgets, third-party suppliers, and contracts.
• Track record in IT security and using technology to enhance productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IT department during management transition, guiding a team of 50.
• Ensure systems and equipment support over 7,000 colleagues in service delivery.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Executive Team and senior leaders.

Skills

IT leadership

Operational management

IT security

Project budgeting

Supplier management

Data-driven improvement

Job description

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Interim Chief Technology Officer, Warrington, Cheshire

Client:

New Town Partnership

Location:

Warrington, Cheshire

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is one of the UK's largest non-profit organizations, 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 staff through a period of management transition, providing guidance and direction, and supporting the team to deliver their best work.

You will be responsible for ensuring systems, equipment, and connections support over 7,000 colleagues in delivering 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.

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 your availability.