Role: Head of Technology
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
Location: Liverpool
Working Pattern: On-Site
Role Overview:
This company is looking for a dynamic Head of Technology to join their team in Liverpool. In this key role, you will align business goals with technology by integrating the right technical solutions into company processes. You will lead technology initiatives, manage their development, and maintain enterprise systems. Additionally, you'll provide expert guidance on all technology matters, ensuring they support the company’s core values and operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Technology with experience leading internal, cross-functional teams in a global organisation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is passionate about driving growth and team development. You will bring innovative ideas, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a strong desire to build and grow a high-performing team.
The Company:
This company is a family-owned business, with over a century of experience in the natural resources sector. With offices and laboratories across the world, they provide expert inspection, analysis, and consultancy services that support global trade. Their reputation is built on professionalism, and they continually invest in their people, facilities, and technology.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the technology vision supports the business strategy.
* Develop and implement technology initiatives across the organisation.
* Maintain existing enterprise systems and ensure their optimal performance.
* Provide leadership and direction on all technology-related matters.
* Oversee the planning, execution, and management of technology projects.
* Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve operational efficiency and business performance.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to technology.
* Build and grow the team.
* Communicate with stakeholders and senior management.
Key Skills:
* In-depth knowledge of computer systems.
* Broad expertise in data processing, hardware infrastructures, enterprise software, and third-party systems.
* Hands-on experience with system networking, database management, software development, and user support.
* Familiarity with business theory, operational processes, management practices, budgeting, and office functions.
* Strong grasp of project management methodologies.
* Proven track record in leveraging technology to solve business challenges.
* Extensive expertise in solutions and data architecture design.
Personal Characteristics:
* Enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Wants to grow and develop a team.
* Has a vision for growth.
* Come alive in the face of a challenge.
* Is confident communicating with stakeholders and the wider business.
Required Experience:
* Experience managing/directing technological operations, leading several large, cross-functional teams or projects, and influencing stakeholders. Experience across various technology areas, including architecture, systems, and infrastructure.
Experience managing/directing in a global enterprise IT environment.
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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