IT Director

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Progeny Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Director of IT Office

Company: Progeny

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Leeds office (with occasional remote work)

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced IT Director to lead our IT function and drive the strategic direction of our technology infrastructure. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our IT strategy, ensuring the effective management of our IT systems and infrastructure, and providing expert guidance to our IT team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the IT strategy, aligning with the company's overall business objectives
  • Lead the IT team, providing inspirational leadership, strong management, and coaching
  • Oversee the provision of a high-quality IT Support service, ensuring the architecture, delivery, security, resiliency, and maintenance of the IT infrastructure
  • Develop reliable processes, monitoring, controls, metrics, and KPIs for the effective management of the IT team and IT infrastructure and systems
  • Maintain overall responsibility for an effective cyber security programme within the business, eliminating security vulnerabilities and putting in place strategic solutions to monitor and maintain data security
  • Work closely with the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to develop the IT strategy and provide strategic leadership on IT projects
  • Set a strong people strategy for the IT team, managing, developing, and expanding the team in line with the business strategy and budget, and overseeing recruitment

Requirements:

  • Substantial experience in a senior position within IT management, supervising technology teams and providing inspirational leadership, strong management, and coaching
  • Demonstrable expert-level understanding and experience overseeing large Azure-based IT infrastructures and Microsoft 365
  • Excellent general understanding of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and telecommunications systems
  • Knowledge of IT project and change management principles and experience in leading/delivering successful IT projects
  • Experience working in a regulated environment, ideally in the provision of financial or legal services, e.g. knowledge of Operational Resilience regulations
  • Significant experience in strategic planning, implementing, and managing large-scale, complex IT infrastructures

What We Offer:

  • 30 days holiday plus public holidays
  • Private medical insurance, 24/7 digital GP and health advice
  • Employee assistance programme providing support for your mental and physical health
  • Group pension scheme
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Family leave
  • Hybrid working
  • Referral scheme

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