Head of Business Systems

Would you like to be part of Vital Energi's Strategy of Growth? If so, we're looking for a talented Head of Business Systems to join our dynamic team at our Head Office in Blackburn with support to sites. The role Due to Vital Energi's continued growth, we require an experienced and commercially focused head of business systems to lead the organisations business applications, system development and business analysis capability. This is a key leadership role within IT, responsible for the ongoing development, optimisation and integration of core business platforms, as well as leading the delivery of new digital capabilities. The role will have particular focus on ensuring digital platforms are implemented effectively, adopted by the business and continually deliver measurable operational value. The suitable candidate will be expected to possess strong motivational skills, with the ability to work on their own initiative. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UK's Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi. A few key responsibilities Leading the business systems team, owning the development of the business system landscape Ensure business applications are aligned with organisational strategy, operational requirements and future growth Lead the continuous improvement of core business platforms and associated processes Establish appropriate governance around application ownership, change and release management Work closely with the IT Director to develop and maintain the overall applications and digital technology strategy Education