- IT Manager - Financial Services
- London - Hybrid Working
- £58k, Bonus, Private Medical and Pension
IT Manager – £58,000 + Bonus – London (Hybrid) Hands-On Leadership | Project Delivery | Azure | Microsoft 365 | SharePoint | Citrix Our client is looking for a highly capable IT Manager to take ownership of their internal IT operations across the UK and EMEA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a project-led environment, is technically hands-on, and can confidently lead infrastructure and cloud transformation initiatives from start to finish.The successful IT Manager will manage a small internal IT team, coordinate with third-party service providers, and work closely with colleagues across departments and international offices. This is not a reactive support role, but a strategic and delivery-focused position suited to an IT Manager who wants to drive improvement and lead change.
Can you >• Provide hands-on leadership to internal staff while remaining technically involved in delivery • Lead technical projects across infrastructure, cloud services, and user platforms aligned with business needs • Manage relationships with internal teams and third-party IT providers ensuring high-quality service delivery • Support migration from legacy systems (particularly Citrix) to modern desktop environments • Oversee IT operations including systems availability, team performance, hardware lifecycle, and incident resolution • Liaise with UK and international office stakeholders to meet local and regional IT requirements • Apply strong planning, communication, and documentation practices • Bring experience from regulated environments (financial services, legal, insurance)
Got these >• Strong Microsoft Azure knowledge (infrastructure services, cloud identity management) • Proven Microsoft 365 and SharePoint experience (configuration, administration, user support) • Citrix environment familiarity, ideally with transition experience • Solid core infrastructure understanding (networks, virtualisation, endpoints, security) • Experience working with/managing third-party Managed Service Providers • Confident 1st to 3rd line support capabilities • ITIL processes and security best practices knowledgeIf you're an experienced IT Manager looking for a long-term opportunity where you can combine team leadership, technical ownership and project delivery, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Key Words: IT Manager, Project Delivery, Azure, Office 365, SharePoint and Citrix