ICT Digital Director, ITIL, IS02000, Cyber Security
ICT Digital Director
North West
3 months
£350 to £400 a day (full time - Inside IR35)
£500 to £550 a day (part time - Inside IR35)
Role
In your role as Director of Technology and Data you will lead the group ICT, digital, programme delivery, data integrity and intelligence functions. You will manage risk and keep at the forefront of digital innovation, through the use of emerging technologies to deliver the best in customer services.
Leadership
* To lead, coach, support and develop staff
* You will promote positive approaches to ensure that all operations comply with all Group policies and legal requirements in Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity.
* Monitoring performance against KPIs and use data to inform decision making and drive improvements in terms of cost, quality and productivity.
* The continuous assessment of Risk and actively implement controls and improvement measures to mitigate risks to customers, property and staff.
* Active Leadership and transformation of operations and services.
* Consistent horizon scanning of the external environment to keep abreast of changes in legislation, good practice to lead and develop cutting edge practices
* To outline the priorities within the functional area and align the appropriate resources to meet operational plans and deliver the Group's Corporate Plan.
* You will advise about all significant issues within your functional responsibility
Principal Accountabilities
* To develop and implement the Group's IT roadmap to develop our IT infrastructure.
* The Delivery of the next iteration of our digital service offer building on the organisations reputation for being sector leading in digital and innovation.
* Implementation of a data management strategy that ensures compliance and facilitates intelligence led decision making predicated on data.
* Leading on group ICT investment programmes, ensuring effective budget management, procurement, business case evaluation and implementation to maximise benefits realisation.
* Lead on ICT purchasing, leasing, contracting, licensing, outsourcing, hosting etc. to ensure to mitigate risks associated with ICT procurement.
* Provide reliable, robust and secure ICT services across the group.
* Lead the implementation of effective data governance processes to ensure that data can be extracted and combined (from multiple owners) using appropriate software.
* You will evaluate the skills, talents and development needs of the ICT and data integrity and intelligence teams and put in place resourcing and development plans
* Manage the resilience of ICT systems, including business recovery, penetration testing etc.
Person Specification
* Degree in relevant business discipline
* Previous experience of working as an ICT Director in a Digital environment
* Experience of developing, delivering and maintaining Cyber Security Defences
* Expertise in ITIL, IS02000 and ISO27000
* Demonstrable expertise in Systems Architecture & Technical Design
* Experience of technologies such as CRM, ERP, Mobile Apps, Telephony, SAAS and network security
* Strong Leadership & Influencing skills
* Experience of managing teams of 20 +
* Previous Project Management experience (Prince II) preferred
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