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# Head of IT

- **Company:** Michael Page
- **Location:** Huthwaite, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Systems, IT Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/head-of-it/57217387

## About the Role

* A strong background in IT management and ERP business systems within the business services sector.
 * Proven expertise in developing and implementing technology strategies.
 * Knowledge of IT infrastructure, security, and compliance regulations.
 * Experience managing teams and fostering a collaborative work environment.
 * Effective communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
 * A results-driven approach with a focus on achieving business objectives through technology.

## Description

The Head of IT will lead and oversee the delivery and optimisation of technology solutions across the organisation. This role requires a strategic thinker with a focus on aligning IT systems with business objectives in the business services industry., * Develop and implement the IT and business systems strategy to support organisational goals.

 * Manage the IT team to ensure the efficient delivery of technology services and support.
 * Oversee the maintenance, upgrade, and security of all IT systems and infrastructure.
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements through technology.
 * Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and data protection standards.
 * Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to optimise value for the organisation.
 * Monitor the performance of IT systems and implement enhancements as needed.
 * Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on IT performance and project progress.


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