Head of IT Infrastructure (London)

Job Description

Head of IT Infrastructure – Investment Management

Permanent/London/Hybrid

An investment management organisation is seeking a Head of IT Infrastructure to lead the global delivery and oversight of infrastructure services. This role reports to the Head of IT Production and manages a small team across Networks, Unified Comms, Azure, AV, and M365.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of seven across core infrastructure functions.
• Oversee day-to-day IT operations, including networks, servers, procurement, backup/recovery, and performance monitoring.
• Develop infrastructure performance metrics and drive operational improvements.
• Manage third-party service providers and ensure quality of delivery.
• Collaborate with IT and Security leadership on strategy and standards.
• Support international sites and provide resourcing for wider tech projects.

Skills & Experience:

• Prior leadership experience in IT Infrastructure, ideally in financial services or a mission-driven organisation.
• Strong knowledge of Azure, M365, Sharepoint and Cisco.
• Confident communicator with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Familiar with ITIL, Agile, DevOps, and Prince2 principles.
• Track record of managing external vendors and global environments.

A hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven IT environment.