IT Director

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic IT Director to join our team. In this exciting role, you will lead the strategy and integration of acquired companies, building key relationships with business units to spearhead transformation activities. Your mission will be to achieve a company-wide strategic portfolio of market-driven digital technology platforms designed for enrolment growth. This portfolio encompasses IT Infrastructure and IT Applications initiatives, alongside Cybersecurity and digital transformation projects.

• Lead the strategy and integration of acquired companies.
• Build relationships with business units to drive transformation activities.
• Manage a strategic portfolio of digital technology platforms aimed at enrolment growth.
• Oversee IT Infrastructure and IT Applications initiatives.
• Lead Cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive critical technology transformation strategies.
• Design system lifecycle stage plans.
• Engage in market intelligence research.
• Develop business cases and ROI for initiatives.
• Guide quality technology deployment and IT portfolio management processes.
• Manage multiple IT integration projects in various stages simultaneously.

• Proven experience in IT leadership roles.
• Strong expertise in digital transformation and IT integration.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Azure and M365.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• In-depth knowledge of IT Infrastructure and IT Applications.
• Strong understanding of Cybersecurity principles.
• MUST HAVE experience WITHIN INSURANCE INDUSTRY.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to develop and manage strategic partnerships.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on transformative projects that make a real impact. You'll be part of a team that fosters a supportive and inclusive culture, promoting work-life balance and flexibility.

The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, utilising the latest technologies such as Microsoft Azure and M365. You will be part of a team that encourages innovation and continuous improvement. The role may require managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting.

This is a Contract position based out of London, United Kingdom - hybrid 3 days per week in the City.

Location:

London, UK