Head of IT Services

1 week ago


City, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

We are seeking a committed Head of IT Services to provide leadership within our Technology department. The ideal candidate will oversee the delivery of IT services while steering the IT strategy

Client Details

Our client is an iconic brand providing a range of financial and consumer services. Key sites in the West Midlands, North & South West UK.

Description

  • Define and deliver service excellence while mitigating risk, reducing costs, and enhancing supplier relations.
  • Develop and implement IT services strategies aligned with the company's business objectives.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality IT services, focusing on improving efficiency, communication, and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage IT budgets and resources effectively.
  • Lead and mentor the IT Services & Operations team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with various departments to ensure IT systems support business operations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant IT regulations and standards.
  • Manage IT risk and oversee disaster recovery planning.
  • Position based in the West Midlands.

Profile

A successful Head of IT Services should have:

  • Proven experience in leading IT Services in a regulated or equivalent risk- sensitive industry
  • Essential that the Head of IT Services has supported contact centres
  • Track record of driving service and cost improvements in a highly outsourced environment
  • Must also have worked in a fast paced organisation and able to balance risk and delivering at pace
  • Willing and able to be hands on in if required in a P1, therefore a technical grounding in career history is essential
  • Keen interest and focus on risk management - both assessment and reporting
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
  • Excellent communication skills, take a proactive approach with all levels of the organisational hierarchy
  • Main hub is in the West Midlands, must be willing to site visit in North West & South West UK

Job Offer

  • An attractive salary package around 80,000 + benefits
  • Great leadership team
  • Opportunity to work with one of the best known brands in the UK


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