IT, Data and Systems Director
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IT, Data and Systems Director enhancing infrastructure and data capabilities for educational services. Leading teams and driving technological innovation under a new centralised department.
Responsibilities:
- Unify and lead our Infrastructure, MIS and Data Insights teams under one centralised department.
- Drive innovation by leveraging emerging technologies (including AI) to enhance our capabilities.
- Ensure scalability and security to support a diverse user base and safeguard sensitive data.
- Deliver excellence by providing robust solutions for our staff, learners, families and stakeholders.
- Work in strong collaboration with our DPO to ensure all systems and processes are designed and operate with data protection built in.
- Report directly to the CEO and shape the future of technology within our organisation.
- Join a stable, collaborative executive team of experienced subject matter experts.
Requirements:
- Extensive, proven experience in senior IT leadership roles.
- Proven experience building data-driven organisations.
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure and network operations.
- Ability to integrate and lead multiple teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
- Demonstrated ability to use system improvement, automation and AI to deliver operational impact.
- Up-to-date knowledge in the fields of Data Protection and Information Security.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in IT budgeting and financial management.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
- A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Performance-related bonus up to 18%
- Pension with 5% employer contributions
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Health cash plan
- 24-hour remote GP service
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Perkbox benefits platform
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