Head of Technology Operations

Head of Technology Operations

Location: London office/ Hybrid

Salary: £65-70,000 + benefits

Oversees: Cyber Security, Infrastructure Engineering and Service Desk

Anderson Quigley are delighted to be working alongside Regent College London to hire a Head of Technology Operations. We are seeking to speak to process-oriented individuals, preferably from a higher education background, with excellent leadership skills as this role works closely with four direct reports. The Head of IT Operations will lead on the delivery of Regent’s new two year technology strategy. Regent College are also moving all servers to the cloud so cloud migration experience is necessary.

Key responsibilities will include setting and reviewing quarterly targets for the IT Infrastructure & Operations team. This involves setting and monitoring objectives, the operational plan and regularly reviewing resourcing requirements on campus to meet these objectives. Further, this individual will contribute to the Tech budget and planning process including the 2-year investment plan according to the Regent Technology Strategy, and ensure continual process improvement.

Essential Requirements include:

• Extensive experience leading technology transformation efforts in a fast-moving organisation.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team of technology professionals.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Resilient and able to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
• Infrastructure and networking experience.
• Ability to work both in a management capacity- and in a detailed, hands-on system capacity.
• IT Support experience.
• Ability to manage business systems.
• Project Management experience.

For more information please contact Lucy Pickering at lucy.pickering@andersonquigley.com or Grace Tattersall at grace.tattersall@andersonquigley.com

We would be delighted to share a copy of the job description and arrange a confidential discussion initially.