Head of Hosting

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Bupa Full time

**Head of Hosting**

**London / Manchester / Staines**

**Flexible / Hybrid working available**

**Permanent**

**D18**

**Permanent or Part-time Job Share (3 days per week)**

Bupa’s purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a batter world, our Actuarial teams play a key role in helping us deliver on our purpose. In 2019 we appointed a new Chief Actuary, under their leadership we’ve expanded our team and invested in our colleagues, delivering great results for our business.

We’re passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients and residents in mind you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives.

Right from the start you’ll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way.

**Role Overview**

As Head of Hosting for Bupa Global & UK (BGUK) you’ll help to ensure our Enterprise Platforms support our needs. You’ll lead our Technology Hosting Function to deliver their portfolio of services in line with budget, risk, and service expectations. Your accountability will include CSIP, cyber security (including regular testing where appropriate), resilience, disaster recovery and pro-active lifecycle management & strategy across the assigned IT hosting portfolio.

**What you’ll do**:

- Lead a team of c100 hosting specialists and engineers (permenant, domestic contract and sourcing partner resources.).
- Contribute to the formation of IT strategies and provide products and services aligned to those strategies. Also support with annual budget planning and management.
- Influence the development and enhancement of IT Enterprise Platforms and Services.
- Work in partnership with the BGUK Technology Strategy & Architecture function to define the 2 to 3 year roadmap for the assigned Hosting platforms and services portfolio.
- Ensure that Enterprise Platforms projects and change delivery comply with Bupa technology, Digital, Security, other relevant policies & governanc,and resulatory requirements.

**What you’ll bring**:

- A proven track record in data centre hosting and cloud hosting technologies
- Experience of managing vendors in relation to data centre &/ cloud hosting technologies.
- Extensive experience of managing stakeholders at an Executive level and experience of successfully influencing a wide range of stakeholders
- Strong leadership with the ability to build, develop, lead and motivate teams
- Strong programme and project management skills with previous experience of leading significant technology transformation projects
- Experience and high level of understanding of risk and technology security management
- Significant 3rd party management experience, including enterprise level outsourcing of change, run and transformation.
- Ideally holds a relevant qualification (preferably PRINCE2 Practitioner and ITIL qualified)

**Why Bupa?**

We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. You will be eligible for:

- 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
- Various other benefits and online discounts

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly. That’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Whether you’ve found your feet or are discovering a new path.

Welcome to a place that celebrates you.

This isn’t where you've been.

This is where you're going.

This is what we have belief in.

Time Type:
Full time


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