Chief Information Officer

3 weeks ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Pavers Shoes Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Information Officer to lead our digital transformation and drive business growth. As a strategic leader, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a long-term technical strategy to help deliver our company goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead our long-term technical strategy to help deliver our company goals
  • Provide inspirational leadership, support, and guidance to the team, motivating them to hit delivery deadlines and communicating progress in the appropriate senior forums
  • Improve departmental productivity through effective prioritisation, and the use of automation and LLMs
  • Lead the Heads of Departments managing development, infrastructure, data management and support teams
  • Help identify and define business improvement, cost-reduction, and growth opportunities through technical innovation
  • Deliver business-wide technical improvements
  • Ensure C-Suite/board level stakeholder engagement
  • Set cost-conscious budgets, define objectives, monitor workflows, identify, and fill resource gaps, and implement and refine processes as required
  • Establish and monitor key performance metrics

About Pavers Shoes:

Pavers Shoes is a highly profitable and fast-growing family business with a strong balance sheet and a turnover over £200m. We are a leader in the retail industry and are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Requirements:

  • Experience working as an IT Director / Head of IT (ideally with a matrix structure) at C-Suite/board level, with a history of delivering significant commercial competitive advantage
  • Experience leading large, multi-team IT functions ideally within an established business who have undertaken a modernisation programme
  • A proven track record of motivating technical teams to deliver outperformance, including the deployment of productivity tools and automation
  • Evidence of delivering business improvement through technical change and innovation
  • Excellent team leadership capabilities and familiarity with the Agile development framework
  • Positive, engaging, inclusive attitude and management style
  • Significant experience working within a Retail and/or family business
  • Possess the ability to influence others and drive their team's development
  • Is gritty, resilient, candid, and operates with honesty, integrity, and a willingness to share learning and knowledge
  • Champions personal and team development
  • Adapts quickly to change and juggles conflicting demands calmly when under pressure
  • Has a passion for footwear, a sense of humour, and a general drive to just get things done

Technical Requirements:

  • Microsoft SQL
  • Javascript
  • VB.NET, C#, Javascript (REACT, Nuxt)
  • Windows Server
  • VMWare
  • IP Networking
  • Linux
  • AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
  • Shopify / eCommerce platforms
  • Snowflake / Data warehousing
  • Tableau
  • Telephony

Benefits/Package:

We offer a competitive salary, annual profit-related bonus scheme, PMI cover, car allowance, death in service, and a range of other benefits including:

  • Generous Staff Discount
  • Holiday Entitlement (Increases with service)
  • Company Contribution Pension
  • Access to RetailTRUST (Wellbeing Support)
  • Access to RetailCURE (Financial Support)
  • Access to the Pavers Foundation: an employee-led grant application and charitable giving scheme

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