Head of IT

Posted 1 day 13 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

£150,000 - £200,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Macclesfield, United Kingdom, SK101
Job Description
About Our Client

This life science organisation operates within a specialised field, offering innovative solutions and services to its clients. As a medium-sized company, they are committed to excellence in technology and scientific advancements.

Job Description
  • Develop and implement the IT strategy to support organisational objectives.
  • Oversee the management and maintenance of IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align technology solutions with business needs.
  • Manage IT budgets, ensuring cost effective solutions and resource allocation.
  • Lead and mentor the IT team to deliver high-quality support and innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards for technology and data security.
  • Identify and mitigate potential IT risks to ensure business continuity.
  • Drive the adoption of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of IT should have:

  • Proven expertise in IT management
  • Business Systems experience
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and security protocols.
  • Experience in developing and executing IT strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team effectively.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent problem solving and decision making skills.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary ranging from £72,000 to £88,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working role - 2 days onsite
  • 12 month FTC position in a well-established life science organisation.
  • Opportunity to lead and shape the technology department.
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment in Macclesfield.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are ready to take on this exciting Head of IT role in the life science sector, based in Macclesfield, we encourage you to apply today!