Head of IT role at William Huston Photography is offered for a prestigious international business based out of South Devon. The position is office‑based and requires you to live within a commutable distance of Plymouth or be prepared to relocate to the area.
You will be responsible for leading and managing the IT Department, including infrastructure, systems administration, cybersecurity, applications, development and support teams.
Key duties include:
* Managing all IT staff and owning the budget for IT operations, projects and digital transformation initiatives.
* Selecting vendors and managing procurement and all contracts that relate to IT services and systems.
* Overseeing all IT assets, licenses and taking responsibility for technology lifecycle management.
* Developing and executing an enterprise‑level IT strategy.
* Delivering large‑scale IT projects.
* Driving innovation, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring data security and enabling data‑driven decision‑making across the organisation.
* Taking responsibility for data protection and compliance, ensuring relevant industry standards are implemented and maintained throughout the business.
We are looking to speak with experienced Senior IT Leaders who have previously been responsible for developing and executing an enterprise‑level IT strategy. This leadership role requires a balance of strategic vision and hands‑on management, ensuring IT systems underpin design, engineering, production and all support functions within the business.
Our ideal candidate will have experience of delivering large‑scale IT projects and will have excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. You will be a strategic thinker with commercial awareness and the ability to translate business needs into technology solutions. Any experience of working within manufacturing environments would be an added bonus and any professional qualifications, including ITIL, CISSP, PMP or similar, would be extremely useful.
The role is offered with an extremely competitive salary and benefits package in line with what would be expected for such an important Senior IT management role.
Please forward me your CV and we will arrange a confidential chat to discuss the role and client in more detail.
You MUST have the Right to Work in the UK without Company Sponsorship.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Information Technology
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