At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape technology strategy and influence market responses across Europe.
- Company: Leading technology and services provider with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and impactful work.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to lead and influence.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a high-stakes role within Datacenter technology.
- Qualifications: Strong IT industry experience and proven strategic development skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 £ per year.
If you are passionate about shaping technology strategy and influencing how a leading technology and services provider responds to market change, this is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact at a European level. As European Chief Technologist, you will define the strategic direction for one of our technology areas, helping ensure our portfolio, partner alignment and customer engagement remain relevant, differentiated and positioned for growth.
Working across our European businesses, you will operate at the intersection of Country Units, Service Lines, partners and customers. You will bring together customer demand, market signals, competitive insight and internal priorities to create a clear technology vision, strategic roadmap and investment direction that supports long-term success.
What you'll do:
- Define and own the vision and strategy for a key technology area across Europe.
- Identify market shifts, customer needs and competitive trends, translating them into actionable priorities and roadmaps.
- Shape portfolio direction and investment plans in collaboration with Service Line teams and wider stakeholders.
- Lead and influence virtual teams across Country Units and Service Lines to align on strategy, priorities and execution.
- Represent the technology area in European steering discussions and senior leadership forums.
- Create compelling thought leadership, customer messaging and strategic assets that support sales and growth.
- Engage with customers, partners and analysts to strengthen Computacenter’s market position and strategic relevance.
- Support major opportunities across the business by sharing insight, direction and technology expertise.
What you’ll need:
- Strong experience in the IT industry, with deep technology knowledge and commercial awareness.
- A proven ability to develop technology strategy, vision and roadmaps in a complex business environment.
- Experience working across matrix structures and leading through influence in virtual teams.
Wanted: European Chief Technologist_Datacenter employer: Computacenter
As a Senior Consultant at our company, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, working in a vibrant location that fosters creativity and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive work culture that encourages continuous learning, and unique opportunities to lead impactful projects in the cloud technology space. Join us to not only advance your career but also to make a meaningful contribution to cutting-edge solutions in enterprise private cloud platforms.