Head of Information Technology

1 month ago

Dublin, Ireland PHOENIXRED GTS Ltd Full time
Role: Head of Information TechnologyLocation: Dublin West

Client Overview:Our client, a leading industrial and engineering services company headquartered in Ireland but with operations globally are currently looking for an experienced and innovation focussed Head of Information Technology to join their growing management team. 
They are a team of problem-solvers who are not afraid to take on complex challenges and deliver world class solutions. They are always pushing the boundaries of what is possible, and are looking for like-minded individuals to join them.
The Group is committed to investing in technology to enhance and improve project performance and management and the successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivery. If you are passionate about making a difference, and you thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply to learn more about this unique opportunity.
Role OverviewThe Head of Information Technology will lead the continued development, delivery and support of IT systems including both infrastructure and Business Applications with a combination of technical and functional knowledge.  You will be a primary driver of the continuous development of the IT Strategy plan and its execution. 
The role will include the development and management of the various team members and sub-teams, including the various system owners within the team.  The role will also have budgetary responsibility including preparation of, and monitoring of, progress against budget.
You will be a key point of contact for all business functions and operational departments along with vendor and client contacts.  The successful candidate will need to be solutions orientated with a strong focus on delivering projects and making improvements while being capable of prioritising resources and activities. The role will be based fulltime in Group HQ with some travel to relevant offices and client sites as required.
Key Role & Responsibilities:
  • Developing and implementing the IT Strategy Plan covering functional, operational and security systems to support business united now and into the future 
  • Project management of the implementation, replacement and upgrading of existing business systems, infrastructure and supporting applications as required
  • Managing the IT team including Support Desk, Business Applications Desk, Engineering and external vendor partners
  • Managing the continued development and integration of the ERP system with other Business Support Applications including HRIS, WMS, GIS System and various Estimating Systems
  • Managing the design, availability and operating performance including security performance of the company network, storage systems, infrastructure and disaster recovery systems
  • Interfacing with all business units and their leaders to capture, analyse and implement system solutions 
  • Provide leadership in the development of a value-driven technology strategy and standards for
    • Operational, project & financial management
    • Finance reporting
    • Sales & procurement
    • Stock management
    • People, time & attendance
    • Reporting Systems including BI360 / PowerBI
    • Data Warehouse Management
    • Multi-currency & multi business unit structures
    • Cloud infrastructure supporting 24/7/365 access 
    • Device and connectivity solutions
  • Manage infrastructure and application systems upgrades projects from project charter to project delivery and implementation
  • Manage and be responsible for IT function budgeting and project costs in consultation with business unit owners
  • Implementation and maintenance of ISO 27001 accreditation and other Information Security controls and systems
  • Manage, guide and develop team members through preparation of individual development plans, coaching, and guidance

Candidate Experience, Skills & Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a technology leadership role, including direct line management of managers and team leaders
  • Deep working knowledge of IT infrastructure systems including cloud architecture
  • Relevant 3rd level qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar relevantrelated field a distinct advantage
  • Experience of a dynamic, high-volume construction / building environment essential
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Information Security systems including Disaster Recovery procedures and ISO 27001
  • Expert knowledge of IT hardware, software and cloud solutions and the ability to manage the entire spectrum of information technology operations.
  • Experience preparing and managing budgets for IT operations
  • Knowledge of business application systems including ERP, Reporting, Work Management and GIS Systems
  • Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management. 
  • Knowledge of Information Security systems including Disaster Recovery procedures and ISO 27001
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer services in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrate initiative, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Experience of a high-volume construction / building environment is advantageous
  • A strong strategic and commercial business mindset

Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Annual Bonus 
  • Healthcare Contribution 
  • Pension Contribution
  • Comprehensive benefits package

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company in a senior management role where there are real prospects of further career advancement as the company grows. 

Contact gary@phoenixredtalent.com today to set up a confidential discussion.
Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other minority groups tend to only apply when they feel they check every box. If you think you have what it takes for this position, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. 

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