IT Infrastructure Team Leader

IT Infrastructure Team Leader

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Change Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a skilled infrastructure team and ensure top-notch service delivery.
  • Company: Dynamic global organisation based in Glasgow with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, health benefits, gym membership, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Exciting career growth and secondment opportunities await you!
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Infrastructure Team Lead (12-Month FTC) Glasgow City Centre, Hybrid working, 3 days a week in the office. I’m looking for an experienced Infrastructure Team Lead to join our Glasgow-based IT function on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a skilled infrastructure team, drive operational excellence, and play a key role in delivering critical services across our global organisation.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of the Infrastructure team, ensuring the successful delivery of services across Server Compute, Network, and Collaboration platforms.
  • Work closely with stakeholders and fellow team leaders to prioritise workloads, manage resources, and continuously improve service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach and support Infrastructure team members.
  • Manage work allocation, capacity planning and prioritisation.
  • Ensure high-quality service delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Oversee change management activities to minimise business impact.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.
  • Manage BAU activities, Jira backlogs and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Act as a key escalation point and drive issues through to successful resolution.
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and wider IT teams.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven team leadership and people management experience, ideally within a global organisation.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience managing operational escalations and delivering positive outcomes.
  • Experience delivering BAU initiatives and small internal projects.
  • Good understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum practices.
  • A passion for service improvement and operational excellence.
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing demands effectively.

We offer a collaborative and inclusive culture where people are empowered to succeed and develop their careers. Benefits include:

  • Hybrid and flexible working options.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits.
  • Gym membership and corporate health plans.
  • Award-winning learning and development programmes.
  • Career progression and global opportunities.
  • Secondment opportunities.
Change Recruitment

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace IT Infrastructure Team Leader

Team Leadership
People Management
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
Operational Escalation Management
Agile Methodologies
Scrum Practices