Data and Digital Transformation Director

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Blair West Full time
Blair West are supporting a successful Newcastle-based SaaS business in their search for a Technology Director to provide sound technical leadership across the business. This role will lead and deliver the strategic technology direction and directly manage a small development team. Manage and lead the Software Development Team with the Development Director reporting directly to you.
Discover, learn, lead and implement new technologies to ensure sustainable competitive advantage.
Work towards embedding AI to help all departments use technology effectively and efficiently.
Own and lead on system infrastructure to ensure capability and performance at all times.
Build quality assurance and data protection processes.
Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance and efficiency.

Proven experience as a Technology Director, CTO or a similar tech leadership role, with excellent team building, coaching, organisational, and communication skills.
Knowledge of technological trends to drive and innovative strategy, and the ability to conduct technological analysis and research.
Practical knowledge of Cloud Server structures and AWS services management such as EC2, RDS, S3 Lambda and ElastiCache, and knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Laravel Framework and Redis.
An understanding of budgets, business-planning, ideally with experience owning P&L.
Knowledge of, and the ability to implement an agile delivery framework.

We embrace diversity and inclusion at every stage of the recruitment process. We are committed to fairness, equality, and ongoing diversity training for our team to give our candidates and clients a feeling of belonging during their experience with us.

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