Head of Technology
Permanent - Hybrid
On behalf of a fantastic client based in the Southwest we are resourcing for a Head of Technology to oversee the client Software and Cyber/Infrastructure Teams.
This is a Permanent role and is Hybrid with 2 days a week in office on average but can have flex for this
Please see the full details below
Leadership & Strategy:
- Lead and manage two key IT teams: Hardware & Cybersecurity, and Software Development.
- Develop and implement an IT strategy that supports the firm's vision and business goals.
- Oversee IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships, ensuring cost-effective solutions
- Foster a collaborative IT culture, encouraging continuous improvement and innovation across the firm.
Hardware, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure:
- Lead the Hardware & Cybersecurity team to ensure the highest levels of data security, compliance, and risk management across all IT systems.
- Manage cybersecurity policies, procedures, and technologies to safeguard sensitive client and firm data.
- Supervise the management of the firm's hosted network infrastructure and hardware, ensuring reliability, scalability, and minimal downtime.
Software Development & Innovation:
- Lead the software development team to design, implement, and support technology solutions, including practice management software and other applications.
- Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies that enhance operational efficiency, client experience, and workflows (e.g., our app, in-house API, and codeless platform).
- Oversee the development of internal tools and systems tailored to the firm's needs.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience: 5-7 years of IT leadership experience, with a strong background in both hardware/cybersecurity and software development.
- Technical Skills: Extensive knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud services, networks, and security protocols. Familiarity with technology platforms, document management systems, software is a plus.
- Leadership: Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and driving IT projects from concept to completion.
- Cybersecurity Expertise: Strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, risk management, and compliance,
- Software Development: Experience overseeing custom software development projects focused on enhancing efficiency.
- Education: A relevant degree or professional certifications are advantageous.
Please apply with your full CV and contact details