Reporting to the Group Head of Finance, the Group Head of Information Systems is the senior technology leader responsible for defining and delivering the Group’s IS/IT strategy across Ireland and the UK.This is a critical Group‑wide leadership role, ensuring that technology platforms, infrastructure, data, cyber security and service delivery enable operational performance, business growth, acquisition integration and long‑term transformation. The role works closely with the Senior Leadership Team and leads internal IT teams and external partners across a multi‑site environment.About the RoleKey ResponsibilitiesOwn and evolve the Group IS/IT strategy aligned to business priorities and growth plansEnsure availability, performance and security of all technology platforms, infrastructure, applications and dataLead cyber security, disaster recovery and business continuity planningProvide strategic insight to the Senior Leadership Team and Board on technology investment, risk and opportunityLead, develop and inspire internal IS/IT teams, building capability and succession strengthEstablish strong governance, service management and performance reportingOwn the strategy and optimisation of ERP and core enterprise systems across all sitesLead ERP roadmap planning, upgrades and integrations in partnership with Operations, Finance and HRLead IS/IT due diligence and post‑acquisition integration activitiesManage technology budgets, suppliers and value realisation from investmentQualificationsMinimum 5 years’ experience in a senior IS/IT leadership role within a complex or multi‑site organisationProven experience developing and delivering enterprise‑level IS/IT strategiesStrong background in infrastructure, applications, cloud solutions and cyber securityExperience leading ERP implementations, upgrades or major system integrationsStrong understanding of data integrity, reporting and process standardisationCommercial and financial acumen with experience managing budgets and vendorsRequired SkillsStrategic leadership and clear direction settingStrong execution and accountabilityCommercial and financial awarenessStakeholder management across sites and functionsChange leadership and adoption of new systems
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Group Head of Information Systems in London employer: Glennon Brothers
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