IT Director
2 months ago
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
TechNET IT Recruitment Ltd
Full time
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Develop and Execute a Comprehensive Digital Transformation Strategy: Lead the development and implementation of a digital transformation strategy that enhances productivity, operational efficiency, and competitive edge across the organization.
- Oversee IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Digital Tool Integration: Oversee the management of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital tool integration to ensure seamless operations and minimize risks.
- Manage Technology Vendor Selection and Contract Negotiations: Manage the selection and negotiation of technology vendors to ensure optimal solutions and cost-effective contracts.
- Lead and Mentor a Diverse IT Team: Lead and mentor a diverse IT team to deliver projects on time and within budget, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Collaborate with Business Leaders: Collaborate with business leaders to identify and implement technology solutions that drive business growth and success.
- Manage Risk, Compliance, and Financial Planning: Manage risk, compliance, and financial planning for IT investments to ensure alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.
Essential Qualifications:
- Proven Leadership in Digital Transformation: Proven leadership experience in digital transformation and IT strategy, with a track record of delivering successful projects and initiatives.
- Strong Technical Acumen: Strong technical acumen, including cybersecurity and cloud environments, with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure and digital tool integration.
- Excellent Financial Management Skills: Excellent financial management skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for IT investments.
- Familiarity with Emerging Technologies: Familiarity with emerging technologies, including EDI, IBM Power systems, and Asure environments, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in IT or Computer Science: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, with relevant certifications like PMP, ITIL, or ISO27001.