Head of IT - Build & Scale Global Tech Team

Tech Rise; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Rise in Amsterdam is hiring a Head of IT to lead a growing IT organization. You will shape the IT strategy, build a capable team, and establish scalable processes that support rapid growth while maintaining security and compliance.

You will collaborate with business leaders, a dedicated Security team and other departments to ensure IT enables strategic objectives and reliable day‑to‑day operations across the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading IT teams through growth and change.
• Ability to set direction, coach staff and develop capabilities.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments and modern IT services.
• Experience managing budgets, suppliers and service levels.

Responsibilities

• Define and own IT strategy, roadmap and day‑to‑day service delivery.
• Build a centralized service organization with a strong helpdesk.
• Improve reliability of the IT landscape and reduce bottlenecks.
• Manage budgets and third‑party suppliers with cost/quality trade‑offs.
• Partner with business leaders and Security to align IT with company direction.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budget management

Vendor management

Cloud environments

IT governance

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Microsoft 365/Azure

Job description

Tech Rise in Amsterdam is hiring a Head of IT to lead a growing IT organization. You will shape the IT strategy, build a capable team, and establish scalable processes that support rapid growth while maintaining security and compliance.

You will collaborate with business leaders, a dedicated Security team and other departments to ensure IT enables strategic objectives and reliable day‑to‑day operations across the company.