
IT, Data and Systems Director
The Aurora-Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £95,000 - £105,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Unify and lead our Infrastructure, MIS and Data Insights teams under one centralised department.
- Drive innovation by leveraging emerging technologies (including AI) to enhance our capabilities.
- Ensure scalability and security to support a diverse user base and safeguard sensitive data.
- Deliver excellence by providing robust solutions for our staff, learners, families and stakeholders.
- Work in strong collaboration with our DPO to ensure all systems and processes are designed and operate with data protection built in.
- Report directly to the CEO and shape the future of technology within our organisation.
- Join a stable, collaborative executive team of experienced subject matter experts.
Requirements
- Extensive, proven experience in senior IT leadership roles.
- Proven experience building data-driven organisations.
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure and network operations.
- Ability to integrate and lead multiple teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
- Demonstrated ability to use system improvement, automation and AI to deliver operational impact.
- Up-to-date knowledge in the fields of Data Protection and Information Security.
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in IT budgeting and financial management.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
- A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Performance-related bonus up to 18%
- Pension with 5% employer contributions
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Health cash plan
- 24-hour remote GP service
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Perkbox benefits platform
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Hard skills
data-driven organisationsinfrastructure operationsnetwork operationssystem improvementautomationAIdata protectioninformation securityIT budgetingfinancial management
Soft skills
strategic thinkingproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsleadership skillscollaborationhigh performance
Certifications
degree in Computer Sciencedegree in Information Technology