Head of It

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Hiring People Full time

_**Are you an IT expert who loves to lead and innovate?**_Our client is looking for a Head of IT to take ownership of their IT function and make sure their IT infrastructure supports their business goals.

As the sole executive in charge of IT, you will be expected to manage all aspects of their IT operations, identify long and short-term IT needs, implement new initiatives, and oversee projects through the whole project lifecycle. You will also be in chargeof their IT budget and ensure that their technological processes and solutions comply with relevant laws and regulations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Maintaining independent IT operations
- Identifying IT needs and implementing initiatives to meet them
- Analysing the costs and capabilities of new systems
- Defining and overseeing IT projects and upgrades
- Managing IT budget
- Establishing and maintaining partnerships with providers
- Leading technical teams and managing IT staff
- Ensuring a high level of service and KPI-led performance
- Maintaining knowledge of technological advances and challenges
- Ensuring an effective and resilient IT security posture
- Ensuring compliance to laws and regulations
- Writing and presenting reports on company's technological goals and progress

**Key Skills & Experience**:

- They are looking for someone with at least 5 years' experience in a senior IT management role and a strong understanding of the ISO 27001 information security standard
- You should have a full understanding and demonstrable practical experience of data protection regulations for the UK/EU
- You should have excellent communication skills, an analytical mindset, and an understanding of processes
- A background in delivering IT solutions that achieve clear commercial benefits and experience in managing both internal and external teams would be beneficial

**About the Company**

Our client is a UK-based specialist supplier of high-quality ceramic tiles and adhesives operating across 85 branches and 5 trading distribution hubs. With 557 employees and over 50 years of experience, our client is one of the UK's leading names in theindustry.

The company predominantly sells tiles, tile adhesives, grout as well as associated tools and consumables for the preparation, laying, cutting, and drilling of tiles. With tile showrooms and trade centres across the country, our client services a commercialand residential customer base.

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