Job Description
We’re looking for a Head of IT Workplace to join VFG OneIT – a newly structured, global IT team driving transformation across our business. This is a career-defining opportunity to build and lead a world-class IT Workplace function from the ground up. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our IT strategy, enhancing end-user experience, and ensuring we have a stable, secure, and efficient IT environment as we scale.
What you’ll be responsible for:
* Leading the global IT Workplace domain: Oversee all end-user hardware, client builds, collaboration software (M365), and miscellaneous software. You’ll ensure consistency, efficiency, and security across all Valeo divisions.
* Building and managing a high-performing team: Develop and lead a global team of IT Workplace specialists, ensuring they deliver best-in-class support and continuously improve end-user enablement.
* Driving standardisation and simplification: Create a global hardware basket and a unified M365 environment. You’ll streamline software distribution, ensuring efficient packaging and deployment of applications across the organisation.
* Implementing a single AD/EntraID environment: Consolidate and optimise Active Directory and EntraID to create a secure, scalable, and standardised platform for all users.
* Enhancing end-user efficiency: Introduce enablement programs and self-service tools that empower employees to work smarter, backed by robust IT support and clear communication strategies.
* Ensuring security and stability: Collaborate with the OneIT Security team to proactively secure workplace assets, mitigate risks, and respond effectively to security incidents.
* Driving continuous improvement: Keep Valeo’s workplace technology at the cutting edge by staying ahead of market trends, identifying opportunities for enhancement, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.
Location: Any Valeo site within UK or Ireland (Hybrid)
Qualifications
If you’re an experienced IT Workplace leader with a strong background in Microsoft client, M365, Intune, and software packaging and distribution, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-growing, PE-backed environment.
Additional Information
What’s in it for you?
* Shape the future of IT at Valeo: This is a unique opportunity to build the Workplace function from the ground up and influence the future of IT across a growing, global business.
* Work with senior leadership: Collaborate closely with the CIO and the IT Leadership Team, influencing the broader IT strategy and driving large-scale transformation.
* Career-defining impact: Play a key role in helping Valeo achieve its ambitious growth plans, with significant opportunities for career progression as the business scales.