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Head of IT

Posted: 11/06/26
Recruiter:FINCROFT
Reference:3120756493
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Chief Technical Officer
Salary:£80,000 - £100,000 Annual Competitive Salary + Benefits Packa
Location:UK
Description: Head of IT & Change
East Midlands
Hybrid Working - 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH

Competitive Salary and Benefit Package on offer

A highly respected financial services organisation in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Head of IT & Change to lead its technology strategy, digital transformation agenda and change portfolio.

This is a rare opportunity to join an established, customer-focused organisation at a pivotal stage of its evolution. Reporting into the Executive Team, you will be responsible for driving technology innovation, overseeing IT operations and cybersecurity, and delivering strategic change initiatives that support long-term business growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the organisation's IT and digital strategy.
  • Lead digital transformation and business change programmes.
  • Oversee IT operations, infrastructure, service delivery and cyber security.
  • Manage technology suppliers and third-party partnerships.
  • Ensure operational resilience, risk management and regulatory compliance.
  • Provide strategic advice and reporting to senior leadership and board stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing IT and change function.
About You:
  • Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role (Head of IT, IT Director, Technology Director or similar).
  • Strong track record of delivering digital transformation and organisational change.
  • Experience within financial services, banking, insurance, building societies, fintech or another regulated environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience engaging at Executive and Board level.
  • Strong understanding of IT operations, cyber security, governance and technology strategy.
  • Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and supplier relationships.
What's on Offer:
  • Executive-level leadership position.
  • Opportunity to shape the future technology and digital roadmap of a respected organisation.
  • Significant influence across business strategy and transformation.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV.

Head of IT /IT Director / Technology Director / Digital Transformation / Change Management / CIO / Financial Services / Technology / Cyber Security / IT Strategy / Digital Strategy / East Midlands / Permanent

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