Strategic Business IT Leader | AI-Driven Ops & Governance

Flagstone; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and develop the Business IT function. The successful candidate will define and implement strategies ensuring stability and improvement of IT services. Responsibilities include managing budgets, operational excellence, and fostering teamwork, alongside leveraging AI to drive productivity. The role offers a competitive bonus scheme, flexible benefits, and professional development budget for continuous growth.

Benefits

Competitive bonus scheme

Flexible benefits budget

Learning and development budget

Private health care

25 days holiday

Enhanced Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience defining and delivering IT strategy
• Leadership experience managing technical teams
• Understanding of IT operations and service management
• Familiarity with M365 environments and cloud platforms

Responsibilities

• Define and implement IT strategy for the business
• Lead and develop the Business IT function
• Ensure availability of business critical applications
• Drive operational excellence across service delivery

Skills

IT strategy delivery

Leadership in IT

Service management

Stakeholder management

AI tooling knowledge

Tools

M365

Cloud platforms

ITIL practices

Job description

A financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and develop the Business IT function. The successful candidate will define and implement strategies ensuring stability and improvement of IT services. Responsibilities include managing budgets, operational excellence, and fostering teamwork, alongside leveraging AI to drive productivity. The role offers a competitive bonus scheme, flexible benefits, and professional development budget for continuous growth.