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# IT Director

- **Company:** Linear Executive Search
- **Location:** West End, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £115,000.0 - £135,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** IT Management, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=869fa9c6941e8a28

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Software development?, Ideally we seek an experienced IT Director or Head of IT with a proven track record in a senior IT management or technology leadership capacity.

The successful candidate will need very well developed commercial instincts, as well as the ability to clearly explain complex technology concepts to non-IT people, as well as vice-versa with business concepts to the IT team!

## Description

Fuelled by further investment and excellent growth potential, an opportunity has now arisen for an experienced IT Director to join the senior leadership team and really take on a business critical role in re-shaping the IT, technology, and digital function.

The aim is to closely align the provision of IT services and the overall digital stance of the business with the long-term investment runway and growth trajectory of the business.

The incoming IT Director will play a proactive role across all areas of the business, with a remit extending beyond just providing IT support!

The IT Director will be expected to play a full part in the decision making and running of the business as a whole, supporting commercial decisions and delivering leading edge technology solutions to meet the needs of the business.

The successful candidate as IT Director will very much engage with the business as a whole, helping the business to achieve it's goals and objectives, The IT Director will work with the Founder CEO and the senior management team in maintaining shareholder and investor confidence in the business, essential as the high-growth potential business embarks on an ambitious growth phase.


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