Director of Technology

Location: City

Job title: Director of Technology Consulting
Reporting to: Partner - IT & Digital Transformation
Location: Based from Birmingham office with regular travel to client locations across UK
Contract: Full-time, permanent, hybrid
Hours: Standard office hours with flexibility

Role Purpose:
We are seeking a Director of Technology Consulting to join a successful and growing IT & Technology consulting practice, reporting to the Partner leading the practice. This is a senior delivery and leadership role. You will oversee the quality of consulting work delivered by the team, act as the sign-off point for key deliverables, and ensure a consistently high standard across all client engagements.

Alongside oversight, you will also lead and deliver consulting projects, working with senior client stakeholders to shape recommendations and drive outcomes across our core service lines.

This is not a pure sales role, but you will be expected to nurture client relationships, identify follow-on opportunities, and support the Partner in winning new work through credibility, insight, and outstanding delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the quality gate and final sign-off for client deliverables i.e board reports, assessment outputs, due diligence reports.
• Maintain delivery standards and ways of working across the practice.
• Provide structured oversight across the client engagements i.e monitoring engagement timelines and budget, risks/issues and progress against outcomes.
• Lead and deliver client engagements end-to-end along current service lines, including but not limited to :
  • Fractional CIO / IT Director
  • System specification & selections
  • IT Due Diligence (ITDD)
  • Project Management
• Coach and develop consultants in the team.
• Maintain and grow existing client relationships by spotting needs, proposing next steps, and shaping follow-on engagements.
• Contribute to proposals for new work, working alongside the partner.

Essential Experience :

• Significant experience in a technology consulting role - min 3 years
• Strong "real-world" experience of delivering complex projects/programmes with governance, structure, and stakeholder management i.e ERP Implementations
• Proven track record of producing executive-level outputs and presenting to senior stakeholders.
• Experience leading teams and acting as a quality assurance / sign-off point for deliverables.
• Exceptional written communication with the ability to craft clear, evidence-based executive reports with prioritised, actionable recommendations.
• Outstanding verbal communication, being able to challenge appropriately, facilitate workshops, and influence at all levels.
• Commercial awareness, understanding how to scope work well, manage client expectations, and deliver value.

Benefits:

• Hybrid and flexible working
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Career progression
• Electric Car scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Enhanced Family Pay maternity, paternity, parental, and compassionate leave
• Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential helpline as well as online support

If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)