Global Head of IT & Digital Transformation

Solid State PLC; Redditch; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Head of IT to drive innovation and manage a global IT function. You'll shape IT strategy, lead a high-performing team, and deal with cutting-edge technologies. You will need a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science, and experience leading IT teams. The role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and additional benefits including healthcare and pension plans.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Discretionary annual bonus

26 days holiday

Access to healthcare and wellbeing app

Cycle to Work scheme

4x salary Death in Service benefit

Employee share scheme after 12 months

Responsibilities

• Develop a global IT strategy aligned to business goals.
• Oversee IT operations and infrastructure across global sites.
• Lead and mentor a global IT team.
• Engage with stakeholders to communicate IT strategies.
• Oversee major IT initiatives with robust management.
• Implement IT risk management and cybersecurity strategies.

Skills

Leading global IT teams

IT infrastructure

Cloud computing

Cybersecurity

ERP systems

CRM systems

Commercial awareness

Exceptional communication

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAN servers

SQL

Microsoft Teams

SCCM

Cybersecurity certifications (CE+, ISO 27001)

Advanced networking expertise

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Head of IT to drive innovation and manage a global IT function. You'll shape IT strategy, lead a high-performing team, and deal with cutting-edge technologies. You will need a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science, and experience leading IT teams. The role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and additional benefits including healthcare and pension plans.