Academies ICT Director

1 month ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Ascend Consulting Full time
IT Manager Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an IT Manager to join a leading leisure brand. Due to growing demand, they require an IT Manager with expertise in managing technology infrastructure, systems administration, and team leadership. The IT Manager will have a proven track record in leading IT projects, optimizing system performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for UK and International offices.

Duties:
  1. IT Infrastructure Management: Skilled in managing server environments, network configurations, cloud infrastructure, and hardware/software solutions.
  2. Cybersecurity: Adept at implementing security protocols, risk assessments, disaster recovery planning, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
  3. Project Management: Proficient in handling IT projects from inception to deployment, ensuring they are completed within scope, time, and budget constraints.
  4. Technical Expertise: Expertise in network administration, systems architecture, database management, and software deployment across multiple platforms.
  5. Global Support: Work closely with other regional IT managers, employees, and stakeholders to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the global organization.
  6. Policies & Procedures: Work with the relevant global stakeholders to update and implement IT policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  7. Budget & Cost Management: Strong understanding of IT budgeting, cost control, and resource optimization for technology investments and procurement.
Qualifications:
  1. Degree in information management, business administration, industrial engineering, business informatics, or comparable education.
Required Experience/Skills:
  1. 5 - 10 years experience in IT infrastructure management, systems administration, and network operations.
  2. Proven experience in managing an IT team, including mentoring and development.
  3. Project management experience, including successful planning, execution, and completion of IT projects (e.g. system upgrades, software implementations).
  4. Proficiency in cybersecurity practices, including implementing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and managing incident response.
  5. Experience with networking technologies (firewalls, VPNs, switches, routers) and troubleshooting complex network issues.
  6. Strong knowledge of systems and database administration.
  7. Experience in developing and managing IT budgets, including cost optimization and vendor management.
  8. Familiarity with IT service management frameworks and best practices for maintaining IT operations and service continuity.
  9. Experience in ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
  10. Demonstrated experience in disaster recovery planning and business continuity strategies.
  11. Experience with cloud computing, IoT, and AI/ML is a plus.
  12. Negotiation skills for vendor contracts, software licensing, and service agreements.
Desirable Skillset:
  1. Experience in Microsoft Dynamics AX and Atlassian suite of programs (Jira / Confluence).

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