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Group Head of IT

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Colchester, Essex CO6 2LB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Group Head of IT position is located in Colchester and is primarily onsite, with the possibility of remote work one day a week for the right candidate.
  • This role requires proven experience in IT management with a focus on technology strategy and managing multiple businesses within a group structure.
  • Key responsibilities include shaping technology strategy, optimizing third-party MSP relationships, and leading a small team to enhance collaboration and productivity.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, knowledge of disaster recovery planning, and excellent communication abilities.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not mentioned, and a significant level of experience in IT management is required.
Group Head of IT – Colchester (Onsite)We’re excited to be partnering with a forward-thinking, family-owned business in search of a proactive Group Head of IT.If you're passionate about driving technological innovation and efficiency, this is your chance to make a real impact. In this key role, you'll manage the technology strategy across a diverse group, optimise third-party MSP relationships, and lead a small team to success.This role is based onsite, with potential flexibiity to work remotely 1 day each week for the right candidate. The office is easily accessible, just off the A12 (not town based) Key Responsibilities:
  • Shape and manage the technology strategy to align with business goals across the group.
  • Oversee and optimise third-party MSP relationships for maximum performance.
  • Lead and inspire a small team, fostering collaboration and productivity.
  • Develop, implement, and review IT policies to ensure security, efficiency, and best practices.
  • Plan workflows and integrate systems across departments for seamless operations.
  • Maximise MSP resource utilization and implement tech solutions that drive business improvement.
  • Develop and manage disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Manage internal and external resources, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience in IT management with a focus on technology strategy.
  • Experience managing multiple businesses within a group structure.
  • Strong track record with third-party MSP relationship management.
  • Leadership experience with the ability to drive performance and teamwork.
  • Expertise in planning, organisation, and optimisation of workflows.
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, IT infrastructure, and emerging tech.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work cross-functionally.
If you thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment and are eager to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!

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