Head of Information Job Vacancies

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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
P2P
Institutional Fabric for the Digital Asset Market Founded in 2018, Talos provides institutional-grade trading technology for the global digital asset market, powering many of the major players in the crypto ecosystem. Our mission at Talos is clear: to advance the mass adoption of digital assets by seamlessly connecting institutions to the digital asset ecosystem. We are committed … entire trading lifecycle. At Talos, you'll find an environment that champions kindness and respect, values diverse perspectives, and upholds inclusivity at every turn. We believe that every member of our team adds invaluable insights and abilities that drive Talos forward. In our pursuit of excellence, we foster a culture of trust and integrity, collaboration, and mutual … Together, we are ambitiously building something extraordinary. Your unique talents and insights will play a crucial role in our shared success. We are a tight-knit but decentralized team of highly-experienced engineers and businesspeople. We have a hybrid-friendly work environment, with physical hubs in New York, London, Singapore, Sweden and Cyprus. About the Role We are seeking More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
Hawk
About Us Hawk is the leading provider of AI-supported anti-money laundering and fraud detection technology. Banks and payment providers globally are using Hawk's powerful combination of traditional rules and explainable AI to improve the effectiveness of their AML compliance and fraud prevention by identifying more crime while maximizing efficiency by reducing false positives. With … our solution, we are playing a vital role in the global fight against Money Laundering, Fraud, or the financing of terrorism. We offer a culture of mutual trust, support and passion - while providing individuals with opportunities to grow professionally and make a difference in the world. Your Mission: As the Head of Information Security, you … will be responsible for building and leading Hawk's information security program. You will develop and execute a comprehensive security strategy, manage a team of security professionals, and ensure the protection of Hawk's information assets across all systems that we operate for our clients from the financial sector as well as in general our parent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
Barclay Simpson
Technical Head of Information Security required for financial services firm. The role will be both strategic and technically hands on as it's a small function. What You'll Do Lead and support a small, global cybersecurity team. Create and manage a strategic security plan aligned with company goals and ISO 27001. Proactively identify and address security … risk assessments, penetration tests, and other security evaluations. Keep senior leadership updated on security posture and key metrics. Build relationships with security leaders in similar firms to stay ahead of threats and trends. Ensure compliance through audits and incident response exercises. Collaborate with tech teams to ensure secure software and infrastructure. Manage third-party security vendors and track their … performance. Run regular training to promote cybersecurity awareness across the company. What You Bring Experience leading high-performing global security teams. Strong understanding of security frameworks and regulations (eg, ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, DORA). Background in network, cloud (Azure), endpoint, and application security. Experience building and running company-wide security programs. Proven ability to handle real and simulated More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security - CISO

Brussel (Stad), Brussel, Belgium
Multinational Company
We are looking for our client, a really global multinational large company, in B2C Business Services, with very high volume of clients & transactions the role of HEAD OF INFORMATION SECURITY - CISO Primary responsibilities Develop and Execute Cybersecurity Strategy & Master Plan Enterprise Cyber Risk Management and Cybersecurity Governance IT Security Control, Compliance & Audit Third-Party & Supply … Chain Risk Management Security Awareness, Business Engagement & Culture Building Security by Design (architecture and engineering) in projects and initiatives involving IT and Digital, threat modelling of RHG projects Digital Identity Cyberdefense, Security incident detection, response and recovery Education Bachelor's or master's degree in business, engineering, IT or a related field, or equivalent work experience Ideally possessing industry … certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH Experience Ideally, a minimum of 3 to 5 years of proven experience as CISO A minimum of 7 years of experience of team management and leadership responsibilities A minimum of 10 years in IT Security/Cybersecurity Experience in managing cross-functional teams or projects, and influencing More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: EUR Annual
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Head of Information Security, EMEA

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Jefferies
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading a team of security personnel across multiple domains including Security Operations, Global Security Administration, Physical Security, Data Security Analytics, PKI/Certificate Management, and Network Security Engineering. Your role will encompass a wide range of strategic, managerial, and technical responsibilities, including but not limited to … Technical Leadership and Strategy: Provide strategic security guidance and direction for the engineering of multiple high-performing teams across diverse domains. Drive the vision and direction of security solutions through active participation in the information security market through involvement with vendors, conferences, connecting with peers for all the firms’ various key technologies. Lead, supervise and inspire local … all vendor solutions integrated into the organization's technology stack to ensure proactive security measures from vendors. Provide strategic security guidance for technology and delivery, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls. Work closely with application and engineering teams and other infrastructure teams to support and implement security at every level within the firm. Proactively identified and addressed emerging More ❯
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Head of Information Security, EMEA

Slough, Berkshire, UK
Jefferies
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading a team of security personnel across multiple domains including Security Operations, Global Security Administration, Physical Security, Data Security Analytics, PKI/Certificate Management, and Network Security Engineering. Your role will encompass a wide range of strategic, managerial, and technical responsibilities, including but not limited to … Technical Leadership and Strategy: Provide strategic security guidance and direction for the engineering of multiple high-performing teams across diverse domains. Drive the vision and direction of security solutions through active participation in the information security market through involvement with vendors, conferences, connecting with peers for all the firms’ various key technologies. Lead, supervise and inspire local … all vendor solutions integrated into the organization's technology stack to ensure proactive security measures from vendors. Provide strategic security guidance for technology and delivery, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls. Work closely with application and engineering teams and other infrastructure teams to support and implement security at every level within the firm. Proactively identified and addressed emerging More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Information Security, EMEA

London Area, United Kingdom
Jefferies
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading a team of security personnel across multiple domains including Security Operations, Global Security Administration, Physical Security, Data Security Analytics, PKI/Certificate Management, and Network Security Engineering. Your role will encompass a wide range of strategic, managerial, and technical responsibilities, including but not limited to … Technical Leadership and Strategy: Provide strategic security guidance and direction for the engineering of multiple high-performing teams across diverse domains. Drive the vision and direction of security solutions through active participation in the information security market through involvement with vendors, conferences, connecting with peers for all the firms’ various key technologies. Lead, supervise and inspire local … all vendor solutions integrated into the organization's technology stack to ensure proactive security measures from vendors. Provide strategic security guidance for technology and delivery, including evaluation and recommendation of technical controls. Work closely with application and engineering teams and other infrastructure teams to support and implement security at every level within the firm. Proactively identified and addressed emerging More ❯
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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Risk Ledger
Risk Ledger is developing a network of connected organisations, all working together to defend against cybersecurity attacks in the supply chain. Organisations rely on us to establish trust, through sharing their security maturity and visualising the risks posed by their supply chain ecosystem. And we're already trusted by customers like ASOS, Snyk, BAE Systems and the NHS. We … are putting together an amazing and talented team from a diverse set of backgrounds and skillsets to drive us towards our vision. Risk Ledger is built on the respect we have for one another and our users, united by our shared values and mission. Every one of us is still learning: it's how we grow as individuals. … ambitious. And we're humble and honest. At Risk Ledger, we aim high to find the best solutions we can and always put our users first. This role: The Head of Information Security has a bucket load of responsibility to protect the business, inform key risk-based decisions, and operate confidently and expertly with the clear More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security London

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Risk Ledger Ltd
Risk Ledger is developing a network of connected organisations, all working together to defend against cybersecurity attacks in the supply chain. Organisations rely on us to establish trust, through sharing their security maturity and visualising the risks posed by their supply chain ecosystem. And we're already trusted by customers like ASOS, Snyk, BAE Systems and the NHS. We … are putting together an amazing and talented team from a diverse set of backgrounds and skillsets to drive us towards our vision. Risk Ledger is built on the respect we have for one another and our users, united by our shared values and mission. Every one of us is still learning: it's how we grow as individuals. … ambitious. And we're humble and honest. At Risk Ledger, we aim high to find the best solutions we can and always put our users first. This role: The Head of Information Security has a bucket load of responsibility to protect the business, inform key risk-based decisions, and operate confidently and expertly with the clear More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Harvey Nash Group
Our Client is seeking an experienced Head of Information Security to lead the InfoSec function across their UK and European operations. This is a leadership role that combines deep cybersecurity expertise, regulatory awareness, and business acumen to drive the security agenda in a fast-paced, regulated financial services environment. As the Head of Information Security, you'll be the primary InfoSec business partner across the region, responsible for the integrity and performance of security and cyber risk controls. You'll shape and implement enterprise-wide strategies aligned with global objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Group CISO, you'll work closely with executive leaders, regulatory stakeholders … and the global InfoSec team. The role will oversee the delivery and quality of security services from internal, shared, and external resources and you would act as a trusted advisor to executives across the region. You will drive compliance across standards including ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI, SOX, GDPR, and others while managing a high-performing InfoSec team (both direct More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security

London, United Kingdom
CFC
Head of Information Security Department: IT Operations Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: London Reporting To: Kirsty Kelly Description As Head of Information Security, you will report directly into the Group CISO, and be responsible for leading and managing key pillars of our security programme, with a primary focus on Third-Party Security … Loss Prevention (DLP), Policy Governance, Security Training & Awareness, and Identity & Access Management (IAM). You will work closely with the Group CISO to ensure high standards in your areas of responsibility and global adherence to security practices. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, GDPR, and other European and Australian … data protection laws, bringing a proactive, risk-based approach to security governance and controls operationalization. About the role This role involves acting as a member of the CISO's leadership team, contributing to security strategy, budgeting, and cross-functional planning. Key responsibilities include: Managing cyber incidents and supporting the CISO team in global coordination. Managing vendor relationships, including renewals More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of HR Information Systems

London, United Kingdom
National Audit Office
Job description Head of HR Information Systems Location: London office, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office Salary: £80,000 per annum, although this can be subject to negotiation for exceptional candidates. About the role The National Audit Office (NAO) is seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of HR Information … work in HRIS and Data Analytics. This comes at a crucial time for the NAO as improving our digital and data capabilities to enable innovation is a key pillar of our strategy. Internally we are seeking to get the best from our existing HRIS systems, and to use opportunities created by emerging technologies to enhance our people team functions … will lead on setting the strategy and road map for NAO HRIS and Data Analytics as well as programme managing our deliverables in this space. Reporting to the Director of HR Operations, the role will support upskilling the wider people team in digital and data capabilities and provide expert advice and guidance on how teams can leverage emerging technologies More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Security

United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Head of Information Security – UK remote - £90,000 - £120,000 Our client, a leading technology innovator, is looking for an experienced Information Security leader to shape and drive their security strategy. As the Head of Information Security, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of an improved InfoSec strategy. … You will work closely with the CISO to align security processes, policies, and procedures with compliance requirements and emerging security standards. Main responsibilities Lead the Information Security function, setting a clear vision for strategy, governance, and risk management. Develop and implement security policies, standards, and guidelines that align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Partner with the CISO … to prevent future breaches. Engage with external stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance. To be considered for this role, you should have Proven experience in a senior Information Security leadership role. Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and other compliance standards. Expertise in risk management, governance, and security architecture. Hands-on More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inara
Role: Head of IT (Security, Compliance & Infrastructure) Location: London (Hybrid, 1 day per week) Do you have a passion for building secure systems and driving compliance across dynamic, fast-paced tech environments, in a high growth scale-up? A high-growth scale-up SaaS business is looking for an accomplished Head of IT to take ownership … of its infrastructure and security landscape. If you're a strategic leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for secure, streamlined operations, this could be the perfect role. The Role This senior position will see you overseeing IT operations and advancing a robust information security framework. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure compliance, reduce risk … and introduce efficiencies throughout the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage internal IT systems, infrastructure, and information security practices. Oversee compliance with recognised standards such as GDPR , ISO27001:2022 , Cyber Essentials , and SOC2 Type II . Coordinate audit readiness, compile evidence, liaise with auditors, and address any gaps or risks. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure coding practices More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

Slough, Berkshire, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inara
Role: Head of IT (Security, Compliance & Infrastructure) Location: London (Hybrid, 1 day per week) Do you have a passion for building secure systems and driving compliance across dynamic, fast-paced tech environments, in a high growth scale-up? A high-growth scale-up SaaS business is looking for an accomplished Head of IT to take ownership … of its infrastructure and security landscape. If you're a strategic leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for secure, streamlined operations, this could be the perfect role. The Role This senior position will see you overseeing IT operations and advancing a robust information security framework. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure compliance, reduce risk … and introduce efficiencies throughout the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage internal IT systems, infrastructure, and information security practices. Oversee compliance with recognised standards such as GDPR, ISO27001:2022, Cyber Essentials, and SOC2 Type II. Coordinate audit readiness, compile evidence, liaise with auditors, and address any gaps or risks. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure coding practices and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Information Technology

London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inara
Role: Head of IT (Security, Compliance & Infrastructure) Location: London (Hybrid, 1 day per week) Do you have a passion for building secure systems and driving compliance across dynamic, fast-paced tech environments, in a high growth scale-up? A high-growth scale-up SaaS business is looking for an accomplished Head of IT to take ownership … of its infrastructure and security landscape. If you're a strategic leader with a hands-on approach and a passion for secure, streamlined operations, this could be the perfect role. The Role This senior position will see you overseeing IT operations and advancing a robust information security framework. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure compliance, reduce risk … and introduce efficiencies throughout the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage internal IT systems, infrastructure, and information security practices. Oversee compliance with recognised standards such as GDPR , ISO27001:2022 , Cyber Essentials , and SOC2 Type II . Coordinate audit readiness, compile evidence, liaise with auditors, and address any gaps or risks. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed secure coding practices More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

Henfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Our client, a long-established and specialist civil engineering contractor, is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of IT to lead their digital transformation, operational IT delivery, and systems strategy. With a strong portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, the company is part of a leading European group and benefits from a collaborative and innovative … team development. You will take full responsibility for managing internal IT operations while aligning digital solutions with strategic business goals, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting future business growth. Head of Information Technology Salary & Benefits Salary: Circa £75000 Competitive, dependent on experience Company bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Pension scheme … Private medical insurance Opportunity to shape the IT strategy of a well-established organisation Full-time permanent position based in Henfield with hybrid working potential Head of Information Technology Job Overview Lead and manage the business's IT function across infrastructure, applications, support services, cybersecurity, and systems integration Develop and implement strategic IT initiatives to enhance More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £80000/annum
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Head of Information Security

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
watchTowr
vulnerabilities in their Internet-facing attack surface. Cyber security veterans and technical experts, we are obsessed with building cybersecurity technology to help prevent breaches. With experience informed by years of simulating sophisticated cyber attacks against some of the world's largest organisations, our mission is to enable organisations to continuously understand how an attacker would successfully compromise their … We are a young, high-energy and high-performing team delivering world-class technology to help our clients prevent breaches. We are in a high and aggressive growth phase of our journey, and are excited to continue adding colleagues to join our phorce of nature. Our vision for offensive security is continuous. But what's the role? We … are looking for an ambitious colleague to join watchTowr as our first Head of Information Security to manage and continuously evolve watchTowr's internal cyber security capability. As such, this is a hands-on role that will act as an individual-contributor in the initial stages. Although watchTowr's first dedicated internal Info Sec role, as a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of IT & Information Security

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Valstro
Head of IT and Information Security Location: Hybrid (London) Reports To: CFO Team: Operations About Valstro Valstro is a fast-moving fintech startup building a next-generation, cloud-native equity trading platform for institutional clients. We're challenging legacy infrastructure with a platform that's scalable, modern, and designed for automation from the ground up. Backed by … a team of experienced builders, we're here to eliminate vendor lock-in, reduce total cost of ownership, and give clients full control over their trading experience. This is the future of equity trading-faster, cheaper, better Why This Role Matters We're looking for someone who's hands-on, execution-focused, and excited to build. This … is not just a policy-writing, PowerPoint-making role. We need someone who can roll up their sleeves and take full ownership of our internal IT setup and security posture-while also supporting a secure, cloud-first platform for our clients. You'll be the go-to person for everything IT and InfoSec, from laptop imaging and VPN issues More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Information Technology

Henfield, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Bennett And Game Recruitment
Our client, a long-established and specialist civil engineering contractor, is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of IT to lead their digital transformation, operational IT delivery, and systems strategy. With a strong portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, the company is part of a leading European group and benefits from a collaborative and innovative … team development. You will take full responsibility for managing internal IT operations while aligning digital solutions with strategic business goals, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting future business growth. Head of Information Technology Salary & Benefits Company bonus scheme Private medical insurance Opportunity to shape the IT strategy of a well-established organisation Full-time permanent position … based in Henfield with hybrid working potential Head of Information Technology Job Overview Lead and manage the business's IT function across infrastructure, applications, support services, cybersecurity, and systems integration Develop and implement strategic IT initiatives to enhance business efficiency, resilience, and digital transformation Oversee daily IT operations, service desk performance, incident resolution, and change control in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Information Security Architect (Head of IT, U.S.) with Security Clearance

Arlington, Virginia, United States
Hybrid / WFH Options
District Partners LLC
Title: Information Security Architect (Head of IT, U.S.) Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid/Onsite) Clearance: Active Secret preferred; TS a plus Citizenship: U.S. Citizens only Compensation: $140K-$180K (based on experience) District Partners has been exclusively retained by a global defense technology company to lead the search for their first U.S.-based Information Security Architect (Head of IT)-a foundational hire to build secure infrastructure from the ground up and serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. This is not a maintenance role: This is about standing up secure, compliant IT architecture from scratch-in a high-trust, zero-fail environment. You'll architect frameworks, lead compliance, and play a key advisory role … communication style. Executive presence and cultural fluency are essential. What you'll bring: Demonstrated experience building secure IT environments from scratch in cleared or highly regulated settings Deep understanding of NIST 800-171, CMMC 2.0, ITAR, and CUI compliance Ability to lead both strategy and execution-architecting infrastructure while handling day-to-day operational needs Experience working across global More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: USD 180,000 Annual
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Head of Information Technology

City of London, London, United Kingdom
La Fosse
Head of IT Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 Are you a strategic and hands-on IT leader ready to drive transformation in a fast-growing, modern workplace environment? We’re looking a Head of IT to lead technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations across multiple sites in the UK and Europe, for a business within the office … in a highly autonomous, entrepreneurial setting Influence decisions at group level while focusing on impact at the local business level Modern cloud-native stack, little legacy infrastructure Be part of a design-forward business with a people-centric culture Sound like your kind of challenge? Apply now to bring real change to a dynamic and growing organisation. More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

London Area, United Kingdom
La Fosse
Head of IT Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 Are you a strategic and hands-on IT leader ready to drive transformation in a fast-growing, modern workplace environment? We’re looking a Head of IT to lead technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations across multiple sites in the UK and Europe, for a business within the office … in a highly autonomous, entrepreneurial setting Influence decisions at group level while focusing on impact at the local business level Modern cloud-native stack, little legacy infrastructure Be part of a design-forward business with a people-centric culture Sound like your kind of challenge? Apply now to bring real change to a dynamic and growing organisation. More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

South East London, England, United Kingdom
La Fosse
Head of IT Central London (Hybrid) | £80,000 Are you a strategic and hands-on IT leader ready to drive transformation in a fast-growing, modern workplace environment? We’re looking a Head of IT to lead technology strategy, infrastructure, and operations across multiple sites in the UK and Europe, for a business within the office … in a highly autonomous, entrepreneurial setting Influence decisions at group level while focusing on impact at the local business level Modern cloud-native stack, little legacy infrastructure Be part of a design-forward business with a people-centric culture Sound like your kind of challenge? Apply now to bring real change to a dynamic and growing organisation. More ❯
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Head of Information Technology

Bingley, England, United Kingdom
Transition Partners
Role: Head of IT Location: Bingley, West Yorkshire (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) Are you currently leading IT within a small to mid-sized business and ready to step into a broader strategic role? Do you want to shape IT direction while staying close to the technology? Keen to work in a business where your decisions … positive impact across operations? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity. We’re partnering with an ambitious and growing, forward-moving organisation based in Bingley to recruit a Head of IT who can lead the technology function across three UK sites. You’ll manage a small, capable team and take ownership of IT strategy, day-to … day operations, and ongoing digital improvements. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on involvement, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing planning and execution. Key areas of focus: Leading and developing a high-performing, service-oriented IT team Defining and delivering IT strategy in line with business priorities Managing infrastructure, cloud services (Microsoft 365, Azure) Overseeing ERP systems, integrations More ❯
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Head of Information
10th Percentile
£63,125
25th Percentile
£75,625
Median
£95,000
75th Percentile
£97,500
90th Percentile
£117,500