Head of Digital Systems Engineering

18 hours ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Full time
Job Title: Head of Digital Systems Engineering

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Digital Systems Engineering to lead our team of engineers in developing, implementing, and maintaining workplace technology solutions. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the technical direction and success of our assigned solutions, ensuring they meet functional, performance, security, and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own and drive the technical direction and success of assigned solutions
  • Develop strategies to mitigate potential risks that could impact system availability and functionality
  • Guide difficult decision-making processes and help the team to reach consensus
  • Drive innovation through transformation and Continual Service Improvement
  • Responsible for hiring, objective setting, coaching employees, and supporting individuals' career growth
Requirements:
  • Proficient in spoken and written English and comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders as well as engineers
  • Willing to challenge others as well as yourself, and take appropriate risks
  • Able to impact, as well as adapt your approach to connect with, respond to, and persuade others across your business unit through influence
  • Familiarity with business and financial principles, including managing budgeting and forecasting
  • Good understanding of translating the maintenance cost of any services in engineering, analyzing, exploring, and identifying opportunities to reduce maintenance costs
About Us:

We are Tesco, a leading retailer with a vision to become every customer's favourite way to shop. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day'. We offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern - combining office and remote working.

Benefits:
  • Annual bonus scheme of up to 45% of base salary
  • Car allowance of £7,320 per annum
  • Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
  • Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Retirement savings plan - save between 6% - 10% and Tesco will contribute 1
  • Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
  • 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 year's service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
  • The right to request flexible working from your first day with us
  • Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
  • A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online
  • Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds.


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