IT Manager in Utrecht

Plantrs; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Plantrs is seeking an experienced IT Manager to oversee IT operations in Utrecht. This permanent role suits someone who can lead a team, strategize IT solutions, and ensure the smooth running of all IT systems and infrastructure.

You will manage infrastructure, software development, security, budgets, and cross‑department collaboration, while shaping the IT landscape in a dynamic organization. English fluency is essential; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, networks, and related technologies.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch language proficiency is advantageous.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the IT landscape in a dynamic organization.
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the IT department, including infrastructure, software development, and IT support.
• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the organization's goals.
• Ensure the security of data, network access, and backup systems.
• Manage and coordinate IT projects, from conception to delivery.
• Monitor technology trends and evolve the IT infrastructure to meet future needs.
• Liaise with other departments to understand their technology needs and implement appropriate solutions.
• Manage the IT budget and ensure cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership and team management

IT management

Strategic IT planning

Budget management

Project management

Communication (English)

Dutch language (advantageous)

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology/ Computer Science

Job description

We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee the IT operations in a dynamic organization based in Utrecht. This permanent role is ideal for someone with a strong background in IT management, who can lead a team, strategize IT solutions, and ensure the smooth running of all IT systems and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the IT department, including infrastructure, software development, and IT support.
• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the organization's goals.
• Ensure the security of data, network access, and backup systems.
• Manage and coordinate IT projects, from conception to delivery.
• Monitor technology trends and evolve the IT infrastructure to meet future needs.
• Liaise with other departments to understand their technology needs and implement appropriate solutions.
• Manage the IT budget and ensure cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, networks, and related technologies.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch language proficiency is advantageous.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the IT landscape in a dynamic organization.
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

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