Head of Technology in Edinburgh

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Denholm is partnering with an exciting, highly innovative, global brand with big ambitions and the pace to match to appoint a Head of Technology who will shape, scale, and future-proof the organisation\’s entire technology landscape.
If you\’re motivated by building for scale, modernising systems, enabling digital growth, and leading talented tech teams through rapid expansion, this role offers huge scope and impact.
The Opportunity
As Head of Technology, you will own the end-to-end technology strategy for the business, spanning software engineering, product systems, IT infrastructure, data, security, and integrations. You\’ll drive a forward-looking technology roadmap, shaping platforms and architecture that can support today\’s high demand and tomorrow\’s global scale.
This role suits someone who:
Has deep experience scaling technology in a fast-growth SME
Loves blending strategic leadership with hands‑on technical oversight
Thrives in pacey, entrepreneurial environments
Can connect engineering excellence with business value
What You\’ll Lead
Software Engineering & digital delivery
IT, Data & Business Systems
Security & Governance
Setting the agenda for AI
What You\’ll Bring
We\’re looking for a leader with:
Experience scaling technology functions within a fast-growing SME
Proven success in shaping and delivering company‑wide technology strategy
Strong grounding in software engineering, systems architecture, data governance, and IT
Experience in e‑commerce, integrations (including drop shipping), and digital product roadmaps would be distinctly advantageous
Ability to balance strategic thinking with technical depth
Excellent stakeholder skills with the ability to influence cross‑functionally
Experience leading across both software and (ideally) connected hardware environments
If your superpower is technical , please get in touch as soon as possible.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Consumer Services
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