Head of IT

Head of IT Operations

Are you a talented leader within IT looking for a new opportunity within a growing organisation? My client are a global organisation within the Entertainment industry, who are going through a huge IT Transformation and they need an experienced leader to be involved in this successful change!

The Role

This role is varied with a wide range of responsibilities, the main responsibilities this role will entail:

* Oversee the runnings of IT operations: Support, Infrastructure, Networking, Security, BAU.
* People Management: training, coaching, development, recruiting, workload management etc.
* Create an onboarding process for new starters.
* Manage 3rd Party Vendors
* Manage support teams - Look at trends on support desk, where there are issues, asset management.
* Ensure ticketing systems are working effectively.
* Ensure IT processes are in place, being run effectively.
* Look at business continuity.
* Suggest improvements and ensure best practices.
* Work with all other departments to see how IT can improve and do better for them.

Must Haves

To be successful, it is essential you have the following:

* 3+ years' experience in a similar role.
* Excellent communication: clear, concise & articulate.
* Great stakeholder management - gets on well with people, helps people understands the tech side.
* Managed an outsourced team - like 3rd party contracts.
* Strives for continuous improvement.
* Passion for technology and self-learning to advance your own career.

Benefits Package

You will be awarded the following benefits package:

* Base Salary - From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum

(this is a wide range, what you are offered is completely dependent on your skill level which is assessed on your CV and through your Interview process)

* 25 days annual leave
* Pension
* Group Life Assurance
* Group Income Protection
* Electric car/salary sacrifice scheme
* Plus so much more… (please enquire for more details)

Other

* Working Location - Mainly hybrid, with 3 days in the office
* Office Location - Woking (main), could be some travel to the London office too.
* Contract Type - Permanent, Full Time
* Interview Process - 3 Stages
* Salary Reviews - annual
* Dress Code - Business Casual



This is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP, so don't miss out, APPLY now!

To apply for this role, please send an up to date CV to l.cockburn@nigelfrank.com or call 0191 261 3266 for a confidential chat.



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