Head of Digital Networks Product Group
Based: Preston - Hybrid
Rate: £51.98 PAYE or £70.16 Umbrella inside IR35
Contract: 9 Months
Are you ready to shape the future of how people work at one of the UK's leading defence and technology companies?
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Digital Networks Product Group to lead the transformation and delivery of their global network services
Key Skills
* Strong experience in network product or service management in a large-scale IT environment.
* Deep knowledge of LAN, WAN, software-defined networks, and enterprise IT systems.
* Strong supplier management skills and experience with outsourced services.
* Proven leadership ability with a track record of delivering large-scale change.
* Excellent stakeholder communication and influencing skills.
* Experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow or Jira.
* Strategic mindset with a user-focused, data-driven approach.
The Job:
* Lead the strategy, delivery, and performance of digital network services.
* Oversee a portfolio of network products across LAN, WAN, and software-defined networks.
* Build and manage strong relationships with key technology suppliers and partners.
* Support transformation initiatives through the selection, onboarding, and optimisation of new network service providers.
* Ensure network solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with BAE Systems’ business needs.
* Manage product roadmaps, budgets, and service performance metrics.
* Lead a skilled team and embed agile and user-first practices across the product group.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant data privacy, security, and IT policies.
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson on 0161 694 9192 for more information.
Inclusion statement
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