<p>Robert Half has partnered with a Digital Agency design and creative agency based in London looking to add a Head of Delivery to their growing team. </p><p>This role will be client facing while managing the project, support and product and platform teams in the design and creative industry.</p><p><strong>Role: </strong>They are looking to hire a Head of Delivery with 3+ years experience inc:</p><ul><li>Digital agency experience </li><li>Knowledge of SEO and UX</li><li>Experience managing teams </li><li>Experience managing large budgets </li></ul><p><strong>Role: </strong>Head of Delivery</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£75,000 - £95,000</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>London (2 days a week in office)</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RXJpay5Pc21hbi42OTQ4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="148" data-end="165">Head of Data</h2><p data-end="376" data-start="166"><strong data-start="166" data-end="179">Location:</strong> London (with global remit)<br data-start="206" data-end="209" /> <strong data-start="209" data-end="220">Sector:</strong> Private Equity & Alternative Investments</p><p data-start="166" data-end="376">Our client is one of the world's leading private equity and investment advisory firms, managing over €180 billion of assets across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. With a diverse investment portfolio spanning private equity, credit, infrastructure, and secondaries, they are renowned for driving long-term value creation and innovation.</p><p data-start="717" data-end="994">We are seeking an experienced Head of Data to design and lead a global data strategy. This is a senior leadership role that will define how data underpins decision-making, powers investment insight, and drives operational excellence across a truly international platform.</p><h3 data-end="1022" data-start="996">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1608" data-start="1023"><li data-start="1023" data-end="1119"><p data-end="1119" data-start="1025">Develop and execute a firm-wide data strategy aligned to business and investment priorities.</p></li><li data-start="1120" data-end="1203"><p data-end="1203" data-start="1122">Lead on data governance, privacy, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1295"><p data-start="1206" data-end="1295">Oversee the design and evolution of scalable, secure data platforms and infrastructure.</p></li><li data-end="1412" data-start="1296"><p data-end="1412" data-start="1298">Partner with investment and operational teams to deliver advanced analytics, dashboards, and AI-driven insights.</p></li><li data-end="1515" data-start="1413"><p data-start="1415" data-end="1515">Build and lead a high-performing global data team spanning engineering, analytics, and governance.</p></li><li data-start="1516" data-end="1608"><p data-start="1518" data-end="1608">Champion a data-driven culture, enhancing literacy and adoption across the organisation.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1625" data-start="1610">About You</h3><ul data-end="2085" data-start="1626"><li data-end="1750" data-start="1626"><p data-end="1750" data-start="1628">10+ years' experience in senior data leadership, ideally within private equity, asset management, or financial services.</p></li><li data-end="1821" data-start="1751"><p data-end="1821" data-start="1753">Strong track record of building and scaling global data functions.</p></li><li data-end="1924" data-start="1822"><p data-end="1924" data-start="1824">Deep technical knowledge of cloud platforms, data engineering, governance, and advanced analytics.</p></li><li data-start="1925" data-end="2007"><p data-end="2007" data-start="1927">Proven ability to align stakeholders and influence at senior leadership level.</p></li><li data-start="2008" data-end="2085"><p data-start="2010" data-end="2085">Strategic, commercially minded, and able to embed innovation responsibly.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2108" data-start="2087">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2516" data-start="2109"><li data-end="2216" data-start="2109"><p data-start="2111" data-end="2216">Competitive base salary of £120,000 - £160,000, plus discretionary bonus</p></li><li data-end="2330" data-start="2217"><p data-end="2330" data-start="2219">The opportunity to shape and lead a global data agenda at one of the most respected names in private markets.</p></li><li data-start="2331" data-end="2415"><p data-start="2333" data-end="2415">A collaborative, international environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2516" data-start="2416"><p data-start="2418" data-end="2516">The chance to lead innovation and deliver measurable impact across a global investment platform.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2518" data-end="2629">If you are an ambitious data leader looking to drive transformation at scale, we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41MzQ4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is a owner managed, British. Retail, Manufacturing and Publishing business based in Central London with stores situated around the world. Organic growth sees them recruiting for a Head of IT to join their team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul data-sourcepos="4:1-8:0"><li data-sourcepos="4:1-4:62">Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with business goals.</li><li data-sourcepos="5:1-5:91">Drive digital transformation for enhanced customer experience and operational efficiency.</li><li data-sourcepos="6:1-6:81">Collaborate with leadership on technology opportunities and long-term planning.</li><li data-sourcepos="7:1-8:0">Ensure technology investments align with company objectives.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="10:1-13:0"><li data-sourcepos="10:1-10:28">Manage and mentor IT team.</li><li data-sourcepos="11:1-11:57">Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning.</li><li data-sourcepos="12:1-13:0">Ensure alignment between IT team objectives and broader business goals.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="15:1-18:0"><li data-sourcepos="15:1-15:62">Protect digital assets, customer data, and internal systems.</li><li data-sourcepos="16:1-16:69">Ensure compliance with regulations and internal security protocols.</li><li data-sourcepos="17:1-18:0">Develop and manage disaster recovery and business continuity plans.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="20:1-23:0"><li data-sourcepos="20:1-20:42">Evaluate and manage third-party vendors.</li><li data-sourcepos="21:1-21:65">Manage IT budget for cost-effective and high-quality solutions.</li><li data-sourcepos="22:1-23:0">Negotiate contracts with technology providers.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="25:1-29:0"><li data-sourcepos="25:1-25:65">Oversee IT systems supporting retail and publishing operations.</li><li data-sourcepos="26:1-26:36">Ensure reliable IT infrastructure.</li><li data-sourcepos="27:1-27:53">Lead software development and maintenance projects.</li><li data-sourcepos="28:1-29:0">Manage telephony strategy and operations.</li></ul><ul data-sourcepos="31:1-33:51"><li data-sourcepos="31:1-31:63"> across retail and publishing operations.</li><li data-sourcepos="32:1-32:77">Optimise workflows for efficient sales, content creation, and distribution.</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:51">Monitor system performance and minimise downtime.</li><li data-sourcepos="33:1-33:51"></li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To apply for this role you will have at least 10 years in an IT Leadership capacity. You will have managed staff but will be happy to be hands on where necessary. Based on the nature of the business, candidates from Retail, FMCG, Manufacturing or Publishing will be advantageous. You will motivated to work for an owner led business that has a family feel and be motivated to go above and beyond. This role is 5 days a week in the office during the 6 month probation. 3-4 after.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£100,000 - £110,000 </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMTY3MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1 data-end="188" data-start="138"><strong data-start="140" data-end="186">Senior Frontend Engineer (Next.js / React)</strong></h1><p data-start="189" data-end="292"><strong data-start="189" data-end="246">High-Growth SaaS | Build Elegant, User-First Products</strong><br data-end="249" data-start="246" /> In partnership with Robert Half Limited. </p><p data-end="567" data-start="294">We're a high-growth SaaS company scaling fast, and we're looking for a <strong data-end="393" data-start="365">Senior Frontend Engineer</strong> to join our team. This is a chance to shape products used by thousands of customers, working with modern tools and a team that values <strong data-end="564" data-start="528">craftsmanship, speed, and impact</strong>.</p><p data-end="567" data-start="294">Hybrid Working in the City of London, London. 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. </p><h3 data-end="593" data-start="569"><strong data-start="573" data-end="591">What You'll Do</strong></h3><ul data-end="1099" data-start="594"><li data-start="594" data-end="686"><p data-end="686" data-start="596">Build and scale <strong data-start="612" data-end="657">complex, high-performing web applications</strong> with <strong data-start="663" data-end="684">Next.js and React</strong></p></li><li data-start="687" data-end="783"><p data-start="689" data-end="783">Collaborate with design and product to create <strong data-end="781" data-start="735">polished, intuitive, responsive interfaces</strong></p></li><li data-end="874" data-start="784"><p data-end="874" 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data-end="1148" data-start="1136">5+ years</strong> of frontend engineering experience with React (Next.js a big plus)</p></li><li data-end="1265" data-start="1218"><p data-end="1265" data-start="1220">Strong eye for <strong data-start="1235" data-end="1263">UI/UX quality and detail</strong></p></li><li data-end="1327" data-start="1266"><p data-start="1268" data-end="1327">Proficiency in <strong data-end="1325" data-start="1283">TypeScript and modern frontend tooling</strong></p></li><li data-end="1402" data-start="1328"><p data-end="1402" data-start="1330">Experience integrating with <strong data-end="1366" data-start="1358">APIs</strong> and partnering with backend teams</p></li><li data-start="1403" data-end="1472"><p data-end="1472" data-start="1405">Solid knowledge of <strong data-end="1470" data-start="1424">performance tuning, accessibility, and SEO</strong></p></li><li data-end="1534" data-start="1473"><p data-end="1534" data-start="1475">Great communicator who can collaborate across disciplines</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1536" data-end="1558"><strong data-start="1540" data-end="1556">Bonus Points</strong></h3><ul data-start="1559" data-end="1799"><li data-start="1559" data-end="1647"><p data-start="1561" data-end="1647">Experience with <strong data-end="1615" data-start="1577">design systems/component libraries</strong> (Storybook, Radix, shadcn/ui)</p></li><li data-end="1686" data-start="1648"><p data-end="1686" data-start="1650">Familiarity with <strong data-end="1731" data-start="1706">Figma or design tools</strong></p></li><li data-start="1734" data-end="1799"><p data-start="1736" data-end="1799">Exposure to <strong data-start="1748" data-end="1769">backend (Node.js)</strong> or <strong data-start="1773" data-end="1797">DevOps (Vercel, AWS)</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1801" data-end="1823"><strong data-start="1805" data-end="1821">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><ul data-start="1824" data-end="2158"><li data-end="1934" data-start="1824"><p data-start="1826" data-end="1934">Be part of a <strong data-end="1868" data-start="1839">high-growth SaaS business</strong> where your work directly shapes the product and user experience</p></li><li data-start="1935" data-end="2009"><p data-end="2009" data-start="1937">Work with <strong data-end="1972" data-start="1947">modern tech and tools</strong>, shipping quickly but with quality</p></li><li data-start="2010" data-end="2084"><p data-start="2012" data-end="2084">Join a team that values <strong data-start="2036" data-end="2082">autonomy, collaboration, and craftsmanship</strong></p></li><li data-end="2158" data-start="2085"><p data-end="2158" data-start="2087">Plenty of opportunity for <strong data-end="2144" data-start="2113">ownership and career growth</strong> as we scale</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2160" data-end="2197"><strong data-start="2164" data-end="2195">Excellent Benefits on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2360" data-start="2198"><li data-end="2232" data-start="2198"><p data-end="2232" data-start="2200">Generous <strong data-start="2209" data-end="2230">holiday allowance, </strong>Strong <strong data-end="2260" data-start="2242">pension scheme, </strong><strong data-start="2265" data-end="2283">Gym membership</strong> support</p></li><li data-end="2360" data-start="2294">Ability to <strong data-end="2358" data-start="2307">work remotely abroad for up to 30 days per year</strong></li></ul><p><strong data-start="2307" data-end="2358">APPLY NOW -3 Stage Process and quick turnaround with no tests! </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS44Nzk3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</strong><br /> </p><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated <strong>IT Manager</strong> to take ownership of their IT infrastructure and operating systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a first-class IT environment across their portfolio of hospitality businesses.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be responsible for reviewing, developing, and managing the IT Infrastructure Operating Model, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient, and efficient information and communications technology services. Working closely with senior leadership, hotel operations, and external IT service providers, you'll ensure their technology platform supports both the day-to-day running of their hotels and their exciting future growth plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the IT infrastructure operating model is fit for purpose across portfolio.</li><li>Proactively identify and deliver IT solutions that enhance operations and support growth.</li><li>Manage and performance-monitor external IT service delivery partners.</li><li>Support the business with GDPR compliance and information security, including regular audits.</li><li>Oversee 3rd-party supplier contracts and service level agreements.</li><li>Track and manage hardware, software, and licensing lifecycles.</li><li>Stay ahead of emerging IT trends and recommend innovations to enhance operating model.</li><li>Build and leverage strong networks with IT service providers and industry experts.</li><li>Partner with leadership and operational teams to ensure IT performance meets business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>"We are looking for someone ambitious, resilient, and hands-on, with strong IT systems knowledge and a proven record of delivery in service-led environments. You will thrive in a fast-paced business, be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, and have the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking."</p><p><strong>Key Attributes & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in IT service delivery, ideally in the hospitality sector (not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of IT systems, asset management, compliance, and licensing.</li><li>Experienced in managing and holding external IT partners accountable for performance.</li><li>Skilled at problem-solving, driving service improvements, and leading change.</li><li>Ability to manage the full IT service lifecycle (design, development, delivery, operations).</li><li>Financially astute with experience in budgeting and supplier management.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join them?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a growing and ambitious business with significant expansion plans.</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping IT systems and processes across their hotels.</li><li>Work alongside a passionate leadership team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>A role with breadth, autonomy, and the chance to directly influence business success.</li></ul><p>"We're looking for someone with ambition, drive, and a sense of humour - someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning solutions, and being part of an exciting growth journey."</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40MDI2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Data Manager - Manchester (5 days on site) - circa 65k plus benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit a Data Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a critical role in managing data securely, effectively, and in compliance with legal and project requirements.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Data Manager will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Creation, development and management of a Common Data Environment (CDE).</li><li>Enforcing compliance with the main contractors Integrated Management System and the end clients Information Management Requirements.</li><li>Overseeing data security protocols, including corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with data protection and legislative requirements outlined in contract documents.</li><li>Coordinating the management and transfer of data between contractors and the wider supply chain</li></ul><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Information Systems:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with the data management criteria defined in Schedule 6 of the MSA.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Protection and Security:</strong></p><ul><li>Safeguard all confidential information under the guidelines of Clause 62 and Schedule 32 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Develop and maintain an information security programme to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.</li><li>Respond promptly to data breaches or unauthorised access incidents and maintain a detailed log of actions taken.</li></ul><p><strong>Records and Information Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date, accessible, and secure electronic records for the project.</li><li>Manage and support the population of the Common Data Environment (CDE) for all stakeholders.</li><li>Fulfil compliance requirements set forth in Schedule 24 of the Project Agreement.</li></ul><p><strong>Cybersecurity Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement measures to protect against potential security risks, including unauthorised access, malware, and other vulnerabilities.</li><li>Ensure all third parties and subcontractors comply with established information security practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Personnel Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all employees working with sensitive data have valid DBS certifications.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date log of certifications and renewal dates.</li></ul><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Information Management, IT, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Relevant certification, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in data management within large-scale project environments (preferably in construction, infrastructure, renewables or utilities).</li><li>Proficiency in managing Common Data Environments (CDEs) and implementing robust data security protocols.</li><li>Experience with maintaining ISO 27001 compliance for data security.</li></ul><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p>An analytical and detail-oriented individual who thrives in complex project environments. You'll need a firm understanding of data protection legislation, strong organisational skills, and a collaborative mindset for engaging with stakeholders ranging from contractors to utility companies.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay44NjM0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Data Governance Manager - 95-115k - Commodities Trading - City of London (Hybrid Working) </strong></p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>We are a London-based international commodities trading, investments, and risk management firm, regulated by the FCA. With ambitious growth plans in financial services, we are investing heavily in data as a key enabler of our future success. We are currently undertaking a five-year programme to transition from legacy systems to modern, cloud-based technologies.</p><p>Our Microsoft-based technology stack (including Azure and Purview) underpins this transformation, and we are building a forward-thinking data governance capability that delivers value, ensures compliance, and supports innovation.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Manager to lead the build-out of our data governance framework. This is a new and highly visible role, reporting into the Head of Operational Resilience, DPO & DCO.</p><p>Unlike traditional governance roles, this position is hands-on and delivery-focused. You will work closely with stakeholders across trading, risk, operations, and technology to embed pragmatic governance practices that support efficiency, compliance, and business growth-without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.</p><p>Initially, there are no direct line management responsibilities, but as the function grows into a fully operational, cross-business BAU service, the role will expand. The ideal candidate must therefore be equally comfortable operating independently and contributing to a future leadership structure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a practical data governance framework aligned with FCA regulations and industry best practice.</li><li>Partner with business and technology stakeholders to embed governance processes that deliver value and efficiency.</li><li>Support the migration of data from legacy platforms to our new cloud-based Microsoft stack, ensuring data quality, lineage, and accessibility.</li><li>Own and drive policies on data ownership, classification, retention, and access management.</li><li>Leverage Microsoft Purview and related tools to implement governance, cataloguing, and compliance controls.</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, addressing data risks proactively.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, data quality, and innovation across the organisation.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise to projects, change initiatives, and regulatory reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience in a Data Governance Manager (or equivalent) role, ideally within financial services or another FCA-regulated environment.</li><li>Proven track record in building and embedding data governance frameworks and controls.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft data technologies (Azure, Purview).</li><li>Strong knowledge of data management best practices, including data quality, metadata, and lineage.</li><li>Practical understanding of regulatory requirements impacting data in financial services.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior business and technology partners.</li><li>Pragmatic and innovative approach-able to balance compliance needs with business efficiency.</li><li>Comfortable working independently in a build-out phase, with appetite to grow into a leadership role as the function scales.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and grow the data governance function from the ground up.</li><li>Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies in a global commodities and financial services environment.</li><li>A dynamic, fast-moving culture where innovation and efficiency are valued as highly as compliance.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Office -</strong> City of London (3 days in the office) </p><p><strong>Salary -</strong> £95-115k, Annual Bonuses, Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi44NDc1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis. <br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£65,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc2MDYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">