Operations Director Jobs in England

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Operations Director - Hybrid

Church Crookham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
eRecruitSmart
perform at their best, is at the heart of what they do! With the business going from strength to strength, they're now looking to hire an experienced Operations Director for a hybrid role - working three days a week from their office in the Fleet area. About the role Our client is entering an exciting new … phase of growth and is looking for a commercially minded Operations Director to help them scale up sustainably, a strategic operator ready to make their mark. As part of the senior leadership team, you ll play a central role in aligning their people, processes, and systems to support long-term success. You ll thrive if you … are looking for someone who leads with empathy, pragmatism, and purpose. Key Areas of Activity Strategic Leadership - drive the profitable and efficient delivery of professional services by aligning operations with the company s growth strategy, ensuring strong governance, financial control, and resource planning across departments Customer Relationship Management - act as a senior point of contact for key clients More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Operations Director - Hybrid

Fleet, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ErecruitSmart
perform at their best, is at the heart of what they do! With the business going from strength to strength, they're now looking to hire an experienced Operations Director for a hybrid role - working three days a week from their office in the Fleet area. About the role Our client is entering an exciting new … phase of growth and is looking for a commercially minded Operations Director to help them scale up sustainably, a strategic operator ready to make their mark. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll play a central role in aligning their people, processes, and systems to support long-term success. You'll thrive if you … are looking for someone who leads with empathy, pragmatism, and purpose. Key Areas of Activity Strategic Leadership - drive the profitable and efficient delivery of professional services by aligning operations with the company's growth strategy, ensuring strong governance, financial control, and resource planning across departments Customer Relationship Management - act as a senior point of contact for key clients More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Director of Operations

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Swoop Recruitment
Operations Director | Prime London Real Estate | £120k - £140k + Bonus + Benefits | International Travel We’re working in partnership with a prestigious client in the luxury property sector to appoint an Operations Director; a pivotal role at the heart of a fast-paced, high-performing, global business. If you’re a strategic … programmes, and CRM strategy across customer segments. Contracts & Compliance – Managing commercial contracts, AML/KYC compliance and liaising with legal teams. Office & Facilities – Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across multiple sites, managing vendors, leases, and internal communications. You’ll be tasked with creating seamless, scalable processes that support growth, improve efficiency, and uphold the company’s reputation … for excellence. 🎯 About You We’re looking for a dynamic leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels. You'll bring: A strong background in operations leadership, ideally within professional services or property. Commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, projects, and teams across multiple departments. A people-first mindset, able to lead and inspire teams while More ❯
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Director of Operations

London Area, United Kingdom
Swoop Recruitment
Operations Director | Prime London Real Estate | £120k - £140k + Bonus + Benefits | International Travel We’re working in partnership with a prestigious client in the luxury property sector to appoint an Operations Director; a pivotal role at the heart of a fast-paced, high-performing, global business. If you’re a strategic … programmes, and CRM strategy across customer segments. Contracts & Compliance – Managing commercial contracts, AML/KYC compliance and liaising with legal teams. Office & Facilities – Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across multiple sites, managing vendors, leases, and internal communications. You’ll be tasked with creating seamless, scalable processes that support growth, improve efficiency, and uphold the company’s reputation … for excellence. 🎯 About You We’re looking for a dynamic leader who can operate at both strategic and operational levels. You'll bring: A strong background in operations leadership, ideally within professional services or property. Commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, projects, and teams across multiple departments. A people-first mindset, able to lead and inspire teams while More ❯
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Director of Operations

Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Euro-projects Recruitment Ltd
Director of Operations Manage a team of 40 field-based engineers Ideal for a Service Manager seeking a strategic role, reporting directly to the CEO £20m turnover business, expected to double to £40m, with 146% growth in the last 2 years Suitable for a senior Operations Manager with experience in field operations … Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 plus car or allowance; over £95,000 not considered Are you a Service Manager, Field Operations Manager, or Director of Operations with experience managing field engineers and improving service/support? This role reports directly to the CEO of a fast-growing technology company involved in hardware and software … field teams and driving operational improvements Background in utility metering, field-based installed products, or similar projects preferred Candidate should be an Ops Manager or Director of Operations eager to join a high-growth company Reference: PR/006279 This role is based in the East Midlands but is also accessible from the West Midlands. To More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Commercial Operations Director

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
FABRIC SOCIAL
Commercial Operations Director @ Fabric Social Who We Are Fabric Social is the maverick of social agencies. We specialise in building brands through best-in-class social content, trend-first creative, and community-first thinking. We’re not just about reach; we’re about resonance. We nourish communities and create social ecosystems that pull audiences in, not … opportunity on the table. That means building the plane while we’re flying it, and we need more people to help shape the flight path. As our Commercial Operations Director , you’ll sit at the centre of the business, making sure Fabric runs profitably, efficiently, and with the structure needed to scale. Reporting to the CCO … and commercially sound. Process Design & Operational Infrastructure: Creating light, smart, scalable processes that support fast-paced creativity, not slow it down. Office & Workplace Management: Overseeing all physical office operations, everything from office maintenance and supplier management to planning future moves and upgrades. IT & Infrastructure Oversight: Ensuring our tech setup supports seamless hybrid working,managing hardware, tools, licenses and More ❯
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Commercial Operations Director

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
FABRIC SOCIAL
Commercial Operations Director @ Fabric Social Who We Are Fabric Social is the maverick of social agencies. We specialise in building brands through best-in-class social content, trend-first creative, and community-first thinking. We’re not just about reach; we’re about resonance. We nourish communities and create social ecosystems that pull audiences in, not … opportunity on the table. That means building the plane while we’re flying it, and we need more people to help shape the flight path. As our Commercial Operations Director , you’ll sit at the centre of the business, making sure Fabric runs profitably, efficiently, and with the structure needed to scale. Reporting to the CCO … and commercially sound. Process Design & Operational Infrastructure: Creating light, smart, scalable processes that support fast-paced creativity, not slow it down. Office & Workplace Management: Overseeing all physical office operations, everything from office maintenance and supplier management to planning future moves and upgrades. IT & Infrastructure Oversight: Ensuring our tech setup supports seamless hybrid working,managing hardware, tools, licenses and More ❯
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Operations Director

London, United Kingdom
Borderless
Our digital platform streamlines and modernises the UK visa sponsorship process by blending technology and human expertise. Backed by Entrepreneur First and Backed.VC , we're scaling fast. Role: Operations Director We're looking for an Operations Director to lead and scale our service delivery function. As a key member our leadership team … you'll own the end-to-end operations strategy - overseeing application processing, streamlining workflows and driving continuous improvements to ensure exceptional customer outcomes. You'll manage a small group of direct reports and lead a wider delivery function across immigration caseworkers, experts, customer support specialists and operations administrators. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll work … Doing Service Delivery: Own and continuously improve application processing - eliminating backlogs, driving down SLAs and ensuring high quality submissions Strategy & Vision: Define and execute a strategy for scaling Operations in line with our business growth and goals. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of managers and individual contributors, fostering a high-performance, growth-oriented culture across the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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IT Operations Director

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Automobile Association
assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as an IT Operations Director means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey. Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone … The AA, providing both stability and structure to support growth and innovation. We are the drivers of change. This is the job Join the AA as our IT Operations Director and take a leading role in shaping the future of our technology landscape. As part of the Chief Information Office (CIO) leadership team, you'll oversee … Lead with clarity and purpose - cultivating talent, encouraging collaboration, and fostering a high-performance culture rooted in excellence. What do I need? Proven IT leadership across enterprise infrastructure, operations, and service delivery, with a strong track record in stakeholder engagement and team inspiration. Modernisation expertise , including cloud migration, AI integration, and automation - driving efficiencies and future-ready solutions. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Director - Operations & Technology

London, United Kingdom
Robert Walters UK
Senior Director - Operations & Technology Save job A leading organisation in the financial services space is seeking a Senior Director to lead global operations and drive process transformation across international markets. This strategic role will oversee large-scale, multi-region operational teams while also steering the re-engineering of core processes through modern … technology and automation. This role requires a proven leader with deep experience managing global operations teams and a strong understanding of technology-driven change. You will be responsible for shaping operational strategy, improving service delivery, and implementing automation tools to drive efficiency, resilience, and measurable impact. We're looking for someone who has operated in fast-moving, innovative … or high-growth B2B or B2C business, with a track record of delivering improvements in efficiency, cost-to-serve, and customer experience. Key responsibilities: • Lead and scale international operations teams (mid and back office), with responsibility for workforce planning, SLAs, and service delivery • Drive end-to-end operational transformation, including process redesign and automation • Implement modern tools and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Director of Intelligent Operations

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Kantar IBOPE Media
Job Title: Director of Intelligent Operations Location: London/Barcelona/Sao Paulo Department: OSS R&D Reports To: Senior Director, OSS or the Director of Innovation, Operations About the Role: We are seeking a visionary and strategic leader to join our global operations team as Director … operational excellence. Strategy: Understand both internal and external expertise, recommend strategy for the best scalable solutions across build, partner, or buy Collaboration and stakeholder management (inside and outside operations): Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to define areas of highest opportunity and related business/technical requirements. Build strong partnerships with Product, Technology (Dev, Architecture) and Data Science. … efficiency and reduce costs, always ‘proving’ initiatives are prioritised to target highest impact/cost reductions. This includes leveraging automation and new technologies to streamline workflows. Coordination within operations: Work closely with project management teams to ensure successful delivery of projects. Provide guidance and mentorship to technical teams across multiple projects, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work More ❯
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Director of Intelligent Operations

London Area, United Kingdom
Kantar IBOPE Media
Job Title: Director of Intelligent Operations Location: London/Barcelona/Sao Paulo Department: OSS R&D Reports To: Senior Director, OSS or the Director of Innovation, Operations About the Role: We are seeking a visionary and strategic leader to join our global operations team as Director … operational excellence. Strategy: Understand both internal and external expertise, recommend strategy for the best scalable solutions across build, partner, or buy Collaboration and stakeholder management (inside and outside operations): Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to define areas of highest opportunity and related business/technical requirements. Build strong partnerships with Product, Technology (Dev, Architecture) and Data Science. … efficiency and reduce costs, always ‘proving’ initiatives are prioritised to target highest impact/cost reductions. This includes leveraging automation and new technologies to streamline workflows. Coordination within operations: Work closely with project management teams to ensure successful delivery of projects. Provide guidance and mentorship to technical teams across multiple projects, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work More ❯
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Global Privacy Programme & Operations Director

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Unilever
Please Note: The deadline for applying is 23.59 the day before the job posting end date. Job Title: Global Privacy Programme & Operations Director Location: 100VE JOB PURPOSE Are you a passionate programme leader who loves strategy development, organizational excellence and transformation? Can you build cutting edge process management and operational systems? Are you able to generate … an ambitious digital transformation agenda whilst demonstrating trusted data use? Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), and collaborating closely with the Central Privacy advisory team, the GPP Director will contribute to the design, execution, and ongoing enhancement of Unilever's global, multi-year privacy programme. This pivotal role involves partnering with the CPO and Central Privacy Team … in matrixed global structures. Support the Privacy Team, country Data Protection Officers, data privacy champions and the business teams in the adoption of privacy processes across the company Operations Oversee all policies, standards and procedures needed across the group to comply with our privacy obligations Responsible for the continuous enhancement of the Privacy Risk and Control Framework e.g. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Global Privacy Programme & Operations Director Londres, Royaume-Uni

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Unilever France
Please Note: The deadline for applying is 23.59 the day before the job posting end date. Job Title: Global Privacy Programme & Operations Director Location: 100VE JOB PURPOSE Are you a passionate programme leader who loves strategy development, organizational excellence and transformation? Can you build cutting edge process management and operational systems? Are you able to generate … an ambitious digital transformation agenda whilst demonstrating trusted data use? Reporting to the Chief Privacy Officer (CPO), and collaborating closely with the Central Privacy advisory team, the GPP Director will contribute to the design, execution, and ongoing enhancement of Unilever's global, multi-year privacy programme. This pivotal role involves partnering with the CPO and Central Privacy Team … in matrixed global structures. Support the Privacy Team, country Data Protection Officers, data privacy champions and the business teams in the adoption of privacy processes across the company Operations Oversee all policies, standards and procedures needed across the group to comply with our privacy obligations Responsible for the continuous enhancement of the Privacy Risk and Control Framework e.g. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Operations Director

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Teledyne Microwave UK
and experience, you will bring a fresh perspective to lead on all Operational aspects of our Lincoln site. You will build on our current success by leading the Operations teams whilst also working with our wider business team to give our customers the best possible service and meeting the business goals & strategies, ensuring our product continues to be … Everywhere You Look. What youll be involved in: As TMUK Lincolns Operations Director, you will be accountable for all aspects of this manufacturing facility, ensuring efficient and cost-effective production whilst maintaining quality standards and safety regulations. This role involves strategic thinking, budget management, and leadership of our Lincoln Operations team to achieve TMUK … continuing our journey to double in size over 5-years What we're looking for in you: Ideally have experience working within the Defence or Electronics industries Senior Operations Management and Leadership experience preferably within a technology manufacturing environments Experience of working within a project driven environment Tangible experience of delivering results in high pressure manufacturing environments Have More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Operations Manager (Director Designate)

West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Orion
Operations Manager (Director Designate) £100,000 Bonus Software & Automation Projects SCADA/PLC/M&E Integration Location: Hybrid Home-based with travel to London or Manchester Offices Sector: Industrial Automation/Control Systems/Software Integration Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager (Director Designate) to … diverse project portfolio while also playing a hands-on leadership role in delivery, team development, and business growth. The successful candidate will be positioned to progress into a Director-level role , joining the Board and contributing to strategic and operational direction. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Client Management Serve as the senior point of contact for key clients and … including proposal input and client liaison. Play a leading role in team expansion through recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building. Contribute to the organisations transition from founder-led to director-led leadership structure. Essential Degree, HND or HNC in a relevant technical discipline. Strong knowledge of SCADA and PLC-based control systems, including integration with M&E systems. Hands More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Operations Director

Sevenoaks, Kent, South East, United Kingdom
Pearson Whiffin IT & Digital
Operations Manager - £80,000 - £90,000 + bonus We are working with a leading organisation who are looking for an Operations Manager, with experience in the financial services sector to take on the leadership of 5 operational areas across the business. These teams manage all customer queries, from technical support through to project delivery. The role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Director of Operations

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Raspberry Pi Foundation
Job Title : Director of Operations Location : Cambridge Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 p.a. Full-time equivalent, dependent on experience Basis: Permanent; Full-time, part-time or flexible Eligibility: You must be eligible to work in the UK The role We are looking for an experienced Director of Operations to support the Raspberry … ambitious global strategy. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and working with colleagues from all parts of the business, you will be responsible for supporting the growth of our operations in each of the countries in which we employ people directly (India, Ireland, Kenya, South Africa, the UK and US) and through our growing network of global partners … performance management and reporting, and ensuring that we have good governance in all of our operating entities. The ideal candidate will have a track record of managing global operations in multiple countries, preferably in the not-for-profit sector. You will be someone who thrives on solving problems and you will need to have a good understanding of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Director, Sales Operations -EMEA

London, United Kingdom
Phenom People Inc
employees. As an HR tech unicorn organization, innovation and creativity is within our DNA. Come help us make every talent moment Phenomenal! We are looking for a Director Senior Director of Sales Operations - EMEA to lead the strategic and operational infrastructure supporting our EMEA go-to-market teams . This leader will serve as … a strategic mindset with operational depth and has proven experience leading through scale, complexity, and change in a fast-paced SaaS environment. What You'll Do Strategic Sales Operations Leadership : Acts as a strategic advisor to regional and global leaders, ensuring EMEA sales operations align with both local goals and the global GTM strategy Forecasting : Owns … Functional Collaboration : Ensures alignment with global teams across the business to support a consistent and coordinated customer experience. What You've Done 5+ years of experience in sales operations, business operations, or a related field within a SaaS environment Proven success in managing sales processes, data analysis, and quota setting. Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and communication More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Operations Transformation Director - Private Equity

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Stanton House
Recruiting for an Operations Transformation Director for a PE backed B2B SaaS business in London. You will be a strategic and results-driven Operations & Transformation Director reporting to the Chief Operating Officer. Permanent £140,000 base + opportunity to participate in equity plan London 2-3 days per week Reporting to Chief … and cost reduction. Build and lead cross-functional teams to execute change management, training, and adoption of new tools and workflows. Skilled required: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field; MBA or similar advanced degree preferred. 10+ years of experience in operations, transformation, or consulting roles, with 5+ years in a senior leadership capacity. More ❯
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Operations Transformation Director - Private Equity

London Area, United Kingdom
Stanton House
Recruiting for an Operations Transformation Director for a PE backed B2B SaaS business in London. You will be a strategic and results-driven Operations & Transformation Director reporting to the Chief Operating Officer. Permanent £140,000 base + opportunity to participate in equity plan London 2-3 days per week Reporting to Chief … and cost reduction. Build and lead cross-functional teams to execute change management, training, and adoption of new tools and workflows. Skilled required: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field; MBA or similar advanced degree preferred. 10+ years of experience in operations, transformation, or consulting roles, with 5+ years in a senior leadership capacity. More ❯
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Director of Operations

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Explore Group
Job Title: Operations Director Location: City of London - Hybrid - 3 times a week Salary: Up to £100,000 About the Company I’m partnering with an innovative and fast-growing healthtech company that’s redefining how care is delivered and managed across the UK. This organisation is on a mission to transform safety, efficiency, and information … sharing across the care and medication ecosystem. About the Role I’m looking to speak with experienced Operations Directors who can play a pivotal role in scaling internal processes and enhancing cross-functional performance. This is a hands-on leadership role, central to enabling the company’s continued growth and operational excellence. You’ll work across departments—sales … Understanding Develop a deep understanding of the company’s operational ecosystem, particularly within social care and digital health workflows. Identify and address bottlenecks to unlock greater efficiency. Strategic Operations & Scalability Design and implement scalable frameworks to support long-term growth. Lead coordination across key departments including sales, onboarding, support, and finance. Assess and mitigate operational risks to maintain More ❯
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Director of Operations

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Explore Group
Job Title: Operations Director Location: City of London - Hybrid - 3 times a week Salary: Up to £100,000 About the Company I’m partnering with an innovative and fast-growing healthtech company that’s redefining how care is delivered and managed across the UK. This organisation is on a mission to transform safety, efficiency, and information … sharing across the care and medication ecosystem. About the Role I’m looking to speak with experienced Operations Directors who can play a pivotal role in scaling internal processes and enhancing cross-functional performance. This is a hands-on leadership role, central to enabling the company’s continued growth and operational excellence. You’ll work across departments—sales … Understanding Develop a deep understanding of the company’s operational ecosystem, particularly within social care and digital health workflows. Identify and address bottlenecks to unlock greater efficiency. Strategic Operations & Scalability Design and implement scalable frameworks to support long-term growth. Lead coordination across key departments including sales, onboarding, support, and finance. Assess and mitigate operational risks to maintain More ❯
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Marketing Operations Director

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DeepL
what our teams have to say about life at DeepL on LinkedIn , Instagram and our Blog . What are we looking for? A senior leader to drive Marketing Operations and Technology to lead the development and reliability of our marketing engine to drive growth, enhance efficiency, and maximize ROI of our programs. As a key member of the … Marketing Leadership team, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for optimizing marketing operations, leveraging analytics to uncover actionable insights, and ensuring our marketing technology stack is fully utilized to drive pipeline generation, account engagement, and revenue growth. This is a critical leadership role that requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of marketing operations … and is passionate about leveraging data and technology, particularly AI, to drive marketing success. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a deep understanding of marketing operations and analytics, a strong technical acumen, and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams. Your responsibilities: Marketing Technology Leadership: Lead strategy, selection, integration, and optimization of the marketing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Director of Technology Operations & Systems Strategy

Wakefield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
C-4 Analytics
Director of Technology Operations & Systems Strategy: C-4 Analytics C-4 Analytics, a leading digital marketing company, specializes in boosting automotive dealership performance by increasing sales, market share, and cost efficiency. The company is dedicated to innovative solutions and exceptional customer service and is expanding to hire a Director of Technology Operations … Analytics C-4 Analytics offers career development programs, unlimited paid time off, and a variety of employee perks. Please visit our careers page for more information. Role Overview: Director of Technology Operations & Systems Strategy We're seeking a highly capable systems-minded leader to serve as the connective tissue across our internal technology stack. This person … will own and evolve our core systems infrastructure, with a focus on streamlining operations, increasing organizational efficiency, and identifying smart, scalable platforms that connect data, teams, and workflows across the business. This is not a maintenance role-it's a strategic operational role for someone who thrives on solving inefficiencies, connecting fragmented systems, and bringing enterprise thinking into More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Operations Director
England
25th Percentile
£72,500
Median
£75,000
75th Percentile
£78,750
90th Percentile
£79,500