Job description
Head of Technology – London / Hybrid
People Source are recruiting for a hugely exciting Head of Technology role, an exciting opportunity to work for a fast-growing and fast-paced company and reshape their technical landscape as they enter a large-scale Digital Transformation.
The Head of Technology will lead the company’s digital transformation efforts, identifying opportunities to improve business agility and drive value. This is an amazing opportunity to create a brand new technical setup that will directly and positively impact on people’s lives.
The Head of Technology will have the following responsibilities:
- Lead the company’s digital transformation efforts, identifying opportunities to improve business agility and drive value creation.
- Collaborate with the board of Directors to define the technology strategy and align technology initiatives with business objectives
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the technology teams, shaping and building effective team topologies.
- Work closely with their Head of Data to execute data strategy and promote data as a product
- Drive the adoption of Agile and DevOps practices to support faster delivery of technology solutions
- Manage the technology budget
- Develop and maintain relationships with technology vendors and partners
In order to be considered for this Head of Technology role most of the following skills and experiences are required:
- Proven experience in technology leaderships roles with a strong focus on digital transformation, business agility and growth
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
- Experience of Enterprise Applications such as CRM, ERP etc.
- Experience of buying 3rd party Software Products
- Knowledge of Cyber Security and Data Governance
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Experience of leading and growing technology teams in complex, multi-functional environments
- Ability to manage budgets and drive technology investments
- Previous experience of working with Healthcare, Logistics or a scheduling intensive industry would be beneficial
- Degree or Master’s in Computer Science or Information Technology
The Head of Technology role will come with a benefits package which includes:
- 25 days holiday
- Bonus
- Pension scheme
The clients offices are based in Central London and ideally candidates will go to the office twice a week.
People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
About People Source Consulting
CEO: JASON BAKER
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.peoplesource.co.uk
Year Founded: 2002