About Our Client
The employer is a well-established organisation within the energy and natural resources industry. As a small-sized company, they are committed to maintaining high operational standards and utilising technology to drive efficiency and growth.
Job Description
* Oversee all IT operations and evaluate them according to established goals.
* Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT systems and networks.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimise downtime.
* Implement new technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
* Develop and enforce IT policies to ensure data security and compliance.
* Collaborate with other departments to understand and meet their technology needs.
* Monitor IT budgets and optimise expenses effectively.
* Provide leadership and guidance to the IT team.
The Successful Applicant
A successful IT Manager should have:
* Strong technical knowledge of IT systems and networks.
* Proven experience in managing IT operations within a business environment.
* Familiarity with the energy and natural resources industry is advantageous.
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve goals.
* Strong organisational and project management capabilities.
* Person Specification: To be truly successful in this role, you will have: Essential:
* Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role.
* Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, networks, and systems administration.
* Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity best practices.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
* Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Strong knowledge of data protection and IT compliance requirements.
* Desirable: Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ITIL, Microsoft Certified, CompTIA, Prince2).
* Experience managing IT projects from inception to delivery.
* Knowledge of ERP systems or other business‑critical software.
* Knowledge of extraction industry.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Benefits
* Hybrid working 2 - 3 days in Matlock
* Permanent position in a growing and stable organisation.
* Opportunity to work in the energy and natural resources industry in Matlock.
* Collaborative work environment with a focus on technology‑driven solutions.
If you are an experienced IT professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Matlock.
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