Location: UK - London, UK - Edinburgh, UK - Hatfield, UK - Manchester | Job-ID: 220778 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Sales & Pre-Sales & AlliancesLife on the teamComputacenter is seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer for Workplace Solutions to provide technology leadership across the Workplace portfolio and champion the evolution of the Workplace strategy. This senior leadership role will define and communicate Computacenter's Workplace technology vision, ensuring alignment with customer priorities, market trends, partner roadmaps and emerging technologies. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking, broad technical expertise and commercial awareness to shape propositions that resonate with large enterprise organisations and major public sector bodies. What you'll needTechnology Leadership and StrategyOwn the strategic technology direction for Computacenter Workplace Solutions. Identify emerging trends and technologies that create customer value and commercial opportunity. Define technology roadmaps aligned to customer business outcomes and market demand. Thought LeadershipAct as a senior technology voice for Workplace Solutions. Produce strategic content including white papers, blogs, market commentary and technology vision documents. Build strong relationships with strategic technology partners and analyst communities. Influence customer technology strategies and transformation agendas. Modern Endpoint, Workplace AI, Collaboration and Communications, Smart Spaces, Frontline Solutions, Secure Application Access, Digital Employee Experience, Workplace Automation, Device Lifecycle Management, and Analytics and Insights. Maintain broad knowledge of adjacent technologies including Cyber Security, Enterprise Networking, Cloud Platforms, Data and AI, Service Management, Automation and Observability. Promote coherent, cross-portfolio solutions rather than isolated technology propositions. Establish a culture of innovation, customer focus and accountable execution. Support capability development and succession planning across the leadership team. Shape complex solution opportunities, transformation roadmaps and business cases. Support account planning and market development activities. Commercial and Business GrowthContribute to Workplace revenue growth, pipeline development and profitability. What you'll needEssential ExperienceIdeally 10+ years of experience in Workplace, End User Computing, Digital Workplace or enterprise IT solutions. Strong understanding of enterprise Workplace technologies and modern operating models. Experience leading technology strategy within a major systems integrator, technology services provider, consultancy or large enterprise. Demonstrable experience in executive-level customer engagement. Strong commercial and business acumen. Breadth of Technical KnowledgeStrong Workplace ecosystem knowledge and understand, including Microsoft ecosystem, including Microsoft 365, Copilot, Intune and Windows, as well as Apple and broader Frontline & Mobile landscape experience and understanding,AI-enabled Workplace technologies and productivity experiences. Endpoint management, virtual desktop infrastructure and device lifecycle services. Digital Employee Experience, analytics and experience measurement. Smart buildings, meeting spaces and Workplace technology. ServiceNow, workflow automation and observability. Cloud platforms, hybrid infrastructure, enterprise networking, data and AI.Personal AttributesStrategic thinker with strong commercial awareness. Credible and confident executive-level communicator. Naturally curious and passionate about technology and innovation. Market recognition and quality of thought leadership. ProfileThe ideal candidate is an established Workplace technology leader with deep technical credibility, strong commercial acumen and the ability to engage C-suite customers. They will bring broad knowledge across enterprise IT, understand how Workplace intersects with AI, Security, Cloud, Networking and Data, and be capable of representing Computacenter as a leading authority on the future of work and digital employee experience. About usWe are a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We help our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme.
Head of Technology & Innovation in London employer: Computacenter
At Computacenter, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and mentorship programs, ensuring that you can advance your career while working on cutting-edge Microsoft 365 solutions in the vibrant UK market. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
