IT Director - Legal

Exalto Consulting; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning legal firm in Leeds seeks an IT Director to lead IT strategy and operations. The role involves managing a growing team and overseeing the implementation of technology platforms crucial for legal workflows. Candidates should have a strong technical background and excellent customer-facing skills, contributing to significant digital transformation efforts within the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong technical/infrastructure background within a Microsoft/Cloud environment.
• Exceptional customer-facing skills.
• Experience in dealing with third parties and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic direction and management of IT systems.
• Drive digital transformation within a regulated environment.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the internal IT team.

Skills

Technical skills

Customer-facing skills

Team leadership

Job description

IT Director Legal

Award-winning legal company based in Leeds is looking to recruit an IT Director.

Taking ownership of a growing team, the IT Director will oversee the overall strategic direction, planning, implementation, and management of IT systems and infrastructure required to support legal operations. This will include networks, server and cloud environments, along with legal technology platforms and applications such as case management, document management, and time recording systems.

Aligning technology with business needs, the IT Director will drive forward technical and digital transformation within a highly regulated environment.

As IT Director, you will possess a strong technical/infrastructure background within a Microsoft/Cloud environment. You should demonstrate exceptional customer-facing skills and be capable of dealing with third parties and major stakeholders. The role also involves leading, mentoring, and developing the internal IT team.

In return, you will be offered an attractive salary and benefits package, including a bonus.

Please send your CV for immediate consideration.