IT & AI Transformation Leader

Reed Technology; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Technology seeks a Head of IT to join its Executive Leadership Team in North Somerset. You will define and deliver the technology strategy, driving digital transformation, automation, and AI adoption to enable growth and operational excellence.

You will oversee governance, security, and enterprise applications while leading a team and managing strategic supplier relationships. The role requires strategic leadership, strong communication with executives, and a track record of delivering

Qualifications

• Strategic technology leader with ability to define and deliver a technology roadmap aligned to business goals.
• Experience in budgeting and delivering technology investments with measurable value.
• Deep understanding of cyber security, enterprise apps, and data management in scalable environments.
• Proven track record leading enterprise systems and driving integration across platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the organisation's technology strategy and roadmap.
• Provide strategic technology leadership to the Executive Team and identify opportunities to improve performance via tech, automation, and innovation.
• Lead technology governance, architecture, and standards across the organisation.
• Ensure technology services are secure, reliable, scalable and future-ready.
• Own the strategy and implementation of enterprise business applications supporting key functions.
• Lead AI and automation strategy and drive adoption of emerging technologies.
• Drive technology-driven transformation to modernise processes and enhance customer experience.
• Manage technology budgets, resources, and strategic supplier relationships.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budget management

Cyber security

Enterprise applications

AI & automation

Digital transformation

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Job description

Reed Technology seeks a Head of IT to join its Executive Leadership Team in North Somerset. You will define and deliver the technology strategy, driving digital transformation, automation, and AI adoption to enable growth and operational excellence.

You will oversee governance, security, and enterprise applications while leading a team and managing strategic supplier relationships. The role requires strategic leadership, strong communication with executives, and a track record of delivering