IT Systems Manager
Posted 9 hours 53 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)
- Opportunity to lead and grow a dynamic team
- Must be able to work 4 Days on site in Central London
About Our Client
Global insights platform that connects businesses with industry experts.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will bring proven experience from a reputable family office, ERP implementation partner (e.g., Oracle, SAP), or an enterprise-level IT team, and possess a strategic mindset with the technical expertise to drive digital transformation - including AI integration, automation, and advanced data management practices.
Key Responsibilities:
An expanding asset advisory firm in Central London is looking to appoint its first dedicated IT & Systems Manager - a pivotal role to bring technology management fully in-house and reduce dependency on outsourced support.
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone eager to take full responsibility for daily IT operations while playing a key part in delivering a new ERP system (Oracle is a plus).
What you'll do:
Be the go-to IT expert for a tight-knit 16-person team, growing to 40+ in the next few years
Deliver on-site support and manage all internal systems
Act as the friendly face of IT - responsive, professional, and business-minded
Oversee external providers and steadily build internal capability
Lead the ERP rollout and ensure seamless integration with existing systems
Maintain a secure, resilient, and scalable tech environment
What you'll bring:
Proven experience in IT operations, user support, and systems administration
Hands-on involvement in ERP projects - Oracle experience preferred
A background in a corporate setting or internal IT team
Strong communication skills - able to translate tech to non-technical colleagues
Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working on-site and independently
The Successful Applicant
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in an IT management role within a family office, ERP partner (Oracle, SAP, Dynamics 365), or enterprise-level IT environment.
- Strong technical expertise in Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, M365, virtualisation platforms (e.g., Hyper-V or VMware), networking, and endpoint security.
- Demonstrable experience managing ERP implementations across multiple entities and industries.
- Good understanding of AI concepts, practical experience assessing or implementing AI/automation tools is highly desirable.
- Solid grasp of audit readiness, IT governance, process controls, and data integrity principles.
- Excellent communication skills with a track record of cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
- Strong project management skills with end-to-end delivery experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, MCSE, PMP, ITIL) are a plus.
What's on Offer
This role is offering a base salary of £75,000 per annum plus a travel allowance of £570 per month. The role also includes a bonus and other key benefits.
4 Interview Stages will be required for this position.
This role requires 4 days on site in Central London.