Director Of Information Technology

We are currently seeking a visionary and experienced professional to join our dynamic team as the Director of Information Technology. This pivotal role will drive our IT strategy, ensuring robust technological frameworks and solutions are in place to meet our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and implementation of IT strategies, policies, and initiatives aligning with organisational goals.
• Lead and manage the IT team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Ensure the security, availability, and integrity of all IT infrastructure and systems across the company.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and software to enhance system efficiency and effectiveness.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, negotiating contracts and service level agreements.
• Develop and maintain IT budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations while meeting technological needs.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives to optimise business processes and improve user experience.
• Coordinate with other departments to understand IT needs and provide tailored solutions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role, with a track record of strategic IT management and IT security.
• Extensive knowledge of IT systems, networks, and security practices.
• Strong project management skills and experience in leading digital transformation projects.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Experience with cybersecurity, and data management.
• Proficiency in IT governance and compliance standards.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Planning: Develop and execute strategic IT goals aligned with business objectives.
• Leadership: Inspire and lead a team of IT professionals towards achieving common goals.
• Technical Acumen: In-depth understanding of evolving IT landscapes and technologies.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.
• Adaptability: Flourish in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package.
• Inclusive and constructive work atmosphere.