Technology Business Partner, Applications/ Innovation

Robert Walters UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Technology Business Partner to spearhead their European Technology division. This pivotal role involves leading a talented team, driving digital transformation, and enhancing tech capabilities within the property management sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cloud technology and SaaS products, with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and engaging senior stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a globally recognized firm, where your expertise will help shape the future of technology in property management.

Benefits

Max 40% Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Corporate Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cloud tech and applications at management level.
• Ability to engage senior leadership and present compelling business cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team to drive technology innovation and adoption.
• Oversee digital transformation and operational excellence across property management.

Skills

Cloud Technology

Digital Transformation

Stakeholder Engagement

Business Case Development

SaaS Products

AI Tooling

Analytics

Job description

Technology Business Partner, Applications/ Innovation

Director/ Senior Director – Technology (Europe)

Location: London, City (3 Days in office)

My client, a globally recognised leader within Property Management across both Build To Rent (BTR) and Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) verticals, is now seeking a Director level Tech Business Partner to head up their European Technology division, under the firm's MD of Technology.

Benefits: Max 40% Bonus, Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and a wide range of Corporate Benefits.

I am seeking candidate applications from high-calibre, commercial, and engaging BPs, who are proven in delivering SaaS products and new services, overseeing/driving change to systems and wider enterprise platforms, as well as managing senior stakeholder relationships across Tech and non-tech business groups.

Adding ++ for those who have a strong grasp of the benefits of AI tooling, analytics, and insights, driven from systems, IoT, and so on.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary team; manage, optimise and advance a large-scale technology platform and truly enhance the European businesses' Tech capability.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving digital transformation and operational excellence across the company's property management, development, and investment functions.

This role oversees a team of approximately 10 experienced, geographically aligned reports, and will require regular European travel to build strong relationships, scope opportunities for projects, and support the team’s professional development.

Role:

This position offers the role holder the opportunity to drive both technology innovation and adoption, growing the team's capabilities and increasing business value through their own ideas and the availability of new SaaS applications. Face off to Analytics, Product, Marketing, Operations, and commercial business teams.

Requirements:

• Established at management+ level across cloud tech/applications
• A history of successfully delivering digital transformation, ideally focused on innovation, realising significant business/commercial benefit
• Strong ability to engage and influence senior leadership, build business cases, and present data to drive commitment and collaboration
• Experience in developing business plans and budgets, aligned to financial performance targets, managing external vendors and RFPs
• Strong personal tech capabilities, with the ability to read between the lines and deep dive as well as engage and demonstrate to technical and non-technical stakeholders

This is a great opportunity to take on a highly visible and impactful role at the heart of a globally recognised industry leader. It would suit a highly motivated, accountable, and career-minded professional from Private Equity, Asset Management, CRES, or a related background.

Please apply now and call me for a confidential conversation.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Infrastructure

Industry: Property and Housing

Salary: £90,000 - £140,000 per annum + Max 40% bonus and benefits

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: City of London

Job Reference: 9ALQR9-D4C9747A

Date posted: 17 February 2025

Consultant: Ben Litvinoff

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