Head of IT

As the Head of IT, you will oversee the strategic direction and operational excellence of the technology department within the hospitality industry. This role is based in Cardiff and requires a proactive professional to manage and optimise IT systems while driving innovation.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the hospitality sector. As a medium-sized business, they are committed to leveraging technology to enhance their operations and deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.

Description

• Lead the development and implementation of the organisation's IT strategy in alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the management, security, and maintenance of IT infrastructure and systems.
• Ensure seamless delivery of IT services and support across all departments.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and recommend technology solutions to enhance business operations.
• Manage IT budgets, ensuring cost-effective utilisation of resources.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technology aligns with operational needs.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of IT professionals to achieve departmental goals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant IT regulations and data protection standards.

Profile

A successful Head of IT should have:

• A strong background in managing IT systems.
• Proven expertise in developing and implementing IT strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Experience in managing IT teams and fostering professional development.
• Comprehensive knowledge of IT infrastructure, security, and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• A degree in a relevant field such as Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar.
• A results-driven approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £75,000.
• Performance related bonus of up to 16% (up to 4% per quarter).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the technology department.
• A hybrid (3 days office based) permanent role with stability in a Cardiff-based office.
• Engaging and rewarding work in the hospitality industry.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture.

If you are ready to take on the challenge as Head of IT and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply today!