IT Manager

Boyce & Associates, Inc.; Stockport; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an IT Manager to join its IT team in Stockport. The role includes ensuring the efficiency of computer systems and networks, with a salary range of £52,000 - £65,000 per annum. Candidates should have relevant technical skills and a degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

Pension scheme (7.5% contributions)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthcare Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Retail discounts package

2 days paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Level of understanding to manage systems and networks.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Organised and methodical problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Ensure computer systems and communication networks operate efficiently.

Skills

Network management

Cloud-based systems

Active Directory

Firewalls

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Education

Degree in relevant field

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Manager to join our increasingly busy IT team at Head Office.

The successful applicant will be required to work on site in Stockport for at least 2 days per week and be able to attend 5 days should the business need require. The initial probation period is 5 days per week on site.

With over 100 years of history, Vernon Building Society, our vision is to be The first choice for mortgages, savings and employment in Stockport and to be the preferred choice for specific need/bespoke mortgages in England and Wales.

The Role

The right candidate will ensure that our computer systems, server infrastructure and communication networks are appropriate to the business needs of the Society and operate to the peak of their efficiency and effectiveness.

Desirable Skills And Experience

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a level of understanding and competence appropriate to managing the running of all systems and networks. This includes hybrid and cloud-based systems, network management, Active Directory, switching, firewalls, and VOIP
• Be an engaging team player with a high level of analytical ability
• Be an organised and methodical problem solver
• Be able to work to deadlines
• Be educated to degree or industry standard in a relevant field
  
  

Package

• £52,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending upon skills and experience)
• Pension scheme (7.5% employer contributions rising to 10% after 2 years)
• Salary exchange for pensions arrangement
• 4 x salary death in service benefit
• 25 days holiday (plus statutory bank holidays), increasing to 27 after 2 years
• Health Cash-Plan
• Healthcare Insurance
• Birthday holiday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail discounts package
• 2 days paid volunteering days
  
  

If you want to work with an employer who cares about their customers, local community, and employees, and have a passion to succeed, then click the Apply button and attach your CV.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 26th September 2025.

The Society reserves the right to close the receipt of applications earlier in anticipation of large application volumes.

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Vernon Building Society is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Any applicant will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

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