Our client, an international company, is looking for a French speaking IT and Business Systems Manager to manage their technology teams based in the UK and in Europe. You will be responsible for the security, performance, and integrity of the client's computer systems and business systems. That will include planning and implementation, maintenance and support as well as budget and staff management. You will report to a member of the senior management. This is a new role and other responsibilities might be added at a later date.
ROLE of IT and Business Systems Manager:
- Planning, strategizing, and implementing actions to meet system requirements including overseeing the development of new IT projects.
- Ensuring that maintenance and support tasks are completed on time. This includes monitoring hardware and software to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Managing the IT department's budget
- Recruiting and training the in-house IT staff as well as supervising the development of apps for the internal clients, and the external contractors
- Overseeing the IT support system & report on monthly KPIs to the line manager
PROFILE:
- Fluent French and English (team are in several countries) with strong communication skills
- Previous experience as a Senior Team leader or Manager of IT and Business Systems Manager
- Strong knowledge of compliance will be required, including licences and GDPR
- Good understanding and track record of cybersecurity is a plus
- Experience in management of IT procurement and budget
- Experience in management of IT procedures and yearly updates for audit (ISO etc.)
- Experience in API Management
- Previous experience in managing multi-national IT teams
SALARY & BENEFITS:
- Up to £65k/y + bonus BOE
- Excellent benefits