Head of Technology
Head of Technology
Location: Guildford (Free Parking on Site) Office based with flexible working options Hours: Monday -Friday Salary: Competitive
Join a fast-growing, people-focused retailer in Guildford as their Head of Technology!
This newly created position and you will be responsible for shaping the maturity of the IT landscape. But that's not all, our client is always looking for new capabilities that can help them move forward!
Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver IT projects, including systems integrations, APIs, automation, and emerging tech initiatives.
- Drive the technology roadmap, ensuring robust cybersecurity and compliance.
- Manage and mentor a growing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation and experimentation.
- Collaborate with the COO to elevate IT maturity and scalability.
- Champion blockchain-based solutions and explore decentralized marketplace opportunities to future-proof our business.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in app development and IT product management.
- Hands-on experience with blockchain technologies and decentralized marketplaces.
- Strong understanding of ERP systems, ideally within retail.
- Proven leadership and people management skills (desired)
- Familiarity with the ITIL framework and cybersecurity best practices.
- Experience with Azure Data Lake (desired)
- Background in managing an IT Service Desk (desired)
- Vendor and external partner management experience (desired)
To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please apply or email your CV to
We look forward to hearing from you!
Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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