Director of Technology

Talan
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Antivirus Softwares
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Security
Information Technology Consulting
Google Cloud Platform
Data Strategy
Information Technology
Data Analytics
Patch Management

Job description

Property Overview The Chancery Rosewood, a Rosewood Hotel Group property, is housed in the iconic former U.S. Embassy on Grosvenor Square, reimagined by British architect Sir David Chipperfield. It includes 144 spacious suites designed by Joseph Dirand, along with a variety of dining and entertainment spaces, providing a stage for progressive ideas, voices and expression.We are seeking a commercially astute and guest-focused Director of Technology Experience to lead the execution of corporate technology strategy at property level. As Director, you will ensure technology drives guest experience, operational excellence, security and brand standards.Key ResponsibilitiesTranslate global IT strategy into structured property-level implementation plansAlign initiatives with enterprise governance, cybersecurity, and digital transformation objectivesAct as primary liaison between property leadership and corporate technology teamsLead a predominantly cloud-based ecosystem (AWS, Azure, GCP)Drive, A luxury hotel chain is seeking a Head of Technology & Data to lead their technology and data strategy. Located in South Kensington, London, this senior leadership role focuses on driving innovation and ensuring operational excellence across their hotel estate. Candidates..., Product Director, Go-To-Market - Shared Technologies Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Are you an expert in new and emerging Technologies? Are you an experienced Go-To-Market Product Director? Location:..., The Role Group Cyber Security Overview The Group Cyber Security team are responsible for ensuring that the cyber risk is managed appropriately across the Group. The cyber strategy has been updated and there is a renewed focus recognising that cyber security needs to be part..., A global entertainment management firm based in London is seeking an experienced Director - Ticket Management to oversee end-to-end ticketing operations for the FIFA World Cup 2026. You will lead the setup and management of ticketing systems, liaise with FIFA and clients,..., A prominent art organization in central London is seeking a Head of Venue Hire and Visitor Experience to oversee the management and development of venue hire activities and enhance visitor engagement. The role involves identifying new clientele, nurturing existing..., A leading brand experience agency in Greater London seeks an Associate Event Technology Manager to support event technology solutions, manage client communications, and oversee project implementation. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in event...

Requirements

automation and innovation initiatives to modernise operationsOptimise infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiencyOwn the property's cybersecurity and compliance postureOversee patch management, access controls, antivirus, and network securityEnsure GDPR and global privacy regulation complianceEnsure technology enhances every stage of the guest journeyOversee PMS and guest-facing systemsImplement data analytics to support personalisation and operational insightsProvide strategic leadership to the IT teamLead complex projects on time and within budgetManage vendor relationships and contract negotiationsDrive organisational adoption of new technologiesAbout You10+ years progressive IT experienceMinimum 4 years in a senior leadership/Director-level roleLuxury hospitality experience preferredProven experience delivering digital transformation initiativesAdvanced knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCPStrong understanding of cloud security and automationExperience with hotel PMS and guest-facing technologiesKnowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and privacy complianceExecutive-level communication and influencing skillsStrong commercial acumenAbility to translate technical concepts into business valueDemonstrated success leading cross-functional changeKey CompetenciesGuest-Centricity - Ensures technology enhances the guest journey and service delivery.Strategic Thinking - Aligns technology investment with business objectives.Influencing - Builds alignment and secures commitment for complex initiatives.Integrity - Maintains the highest standards of governance, security, and compliance.People Leadership - Develops high-performing teams and fosters collaboration.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fieldCloud, cybersecurity, or project management certifications advantageousWorking EnvironmentFull-time executive roleOccasional evening/weekend availability for maintenance or emergency responseTravel as requiredFast-paced, evolving digital environmentDiversity & Inclusion At Rosewood, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging. We ensure a fair, transparent hiring process and are dedicated to creating opportunities for all, regardless of background.About Rosewood Rosewood Hotel Group is built on relationship hospitality-where genuine connections shape luxury experiences. Across our hotels, we push boundaries, embrace individuality, and create spaces that feel both welcoming and extraordinary.#J-18808-Ljbffr Similar jobs, Available positions - Sr Network Engineer (Palo Alto Firewalls) - Senior/Principal Network Engineer - Candidates must have lived and worked in the US for at least 10 consecutive years. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will not be considered. - Network Engineer...

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