IT Manager
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: London (Hybrid – minimum 2 days in the office)
About the Role
This pivotal role is essential for shaping the organisation’s IT strategy and operations. The IT Manager will oversee existing IT systems, spearhead transformational projects, and ensure compliance with ISO27001 standards. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to drive IT excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage all aspects of the IT function, including infrastructure, security, and hardware/software lifecycles.
* Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with business objectives.
* Lead transformational IT projects, from defining roadmaps to implementation.
* Maintain and enhance ISO27001 procedures and ensure compliance.
* Oversee system administration and managed services for internal and external clients.
* Procure hardware and software to meet organizational needs.
* Drive adoption of cutting-edge technologies to optimize performance.
* Lead training and promote IT awareness across the business.
* Corporate Responsibilities
* Promote a collaborative, customer-focused culture that aligns with company values.
* Foster a positive, inclusive environment to support personal and organizational growth.
* Build strong relationships with internal teams and external clients, ensuring high-quality service.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in IT transformation, including governance, security, and data protection.
* Track record of influencing strategic IT direction and delivering measurable outcomes.
* Experience in ISO27001-certified organizations and Cyber Essentials Plus.
* Expertise in technologies such as Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, Active Directory, Office 365, PowerShell, and SQL Server.
Desirable Skills:
* Understanding of ITIL frameworks or similar methodologies.
Attributes:
* Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills.
* Attention to detail with a customer-centric mindset.
* Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Why Join?
* This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the IT landscape of a dynamic organization while driving innovation and ensuring operational excellence. Apply today to make a significant impact!