**Head of IT Opportunity**
We are partnering with a unique business based in Sydney's Inner West to find a talented Head of IT who can lead their IT and tech function into the next phase of growth.
About the Role
This is a lean team requiring a hands-on leader who is comfortable with day-to-day operations, as well as strong relationships with senior stakeholders and commercial leadership.
The role will be primarily based work from home, with occasional office travel required. You will have full flexibility around this and a travel allowance for any days coming into the office.
Key Responsibilities
1. IT Strategy Development: Develop and execute the company's IT strategy in alignment with business goals.
2. Infrastructure Management: Oversee IT infrastructure, networks, and systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
3. Team Leadership: Lead and manage the IT team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
4. Budget Management: Manage IT budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and ROI on technology investments.
5. Digital Transformation: Drive digital transformation initiatives and improve business processes through technology.
6. Vendor Relationships: Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors and partners.
7. Tech Support: Provide technical leadership and support to all departments within the organization.
Your Background
1. Senior Leadership Experience: Proven experience in a senior IT leadership role, such as an IT Manager or Head of IT.
2. Educational Background: A degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (desirable).
3. Technical Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Oracle, and Azure Cloud.
4. IT Knowledge: Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
5. Project Management: Experience in managing IT projects, budgets, and teams.
6. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
7. Communication: Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
About Your Benefits
1. A very competitive salary and benefits package.
2. An unrivalled working from home environment – as standard across the business.
3. Paid travel allowance or parking when in the office.
4. Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
5. A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
6. The chance to make a real impact on the company's technology landscape.