- Define and deliver the global network strategy, ensuring resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity across enterprise, cloud, data centre, and partner environments.
- Lead global network engineering and operations teams, driving service excellence across mission-critical infrastructure supporting colleagues, clients, and business operations.
- Build and execute network modernization roadmaps, including automation, simplification, standardisation, lifecycle management, and transformation initiatives.
- Own operational performance, availability, risk management, and service resilience, providing leadership during major incidents and high-priority technology events.
- Partner with engineering, cloud, security, architecture, and business leaders to deliver technology outcomes while managing budgets, suppliers, and strategic investments.
- Strong expertise across enterprise networking, including WAN, LAN, data centre networking, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and cloud connectivity.
- Proven ability to lead geographically distributed teams and develop high-performing leaders across multiple regions and time zones.
- Experience delivering technology transformation programmes while maintaining operational stability within business-critical environments.
- Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills, including budget ownership, supplier management, strategic planning, and executive-level communication.
- It’s a bonus if you have Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or another highly regulated industry.
- Experience leading network integration, merger and acquisition activities, large-scale migrations, or major infrastructure transformation programmes.
- Knowledge of SD-WAN, network automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), SRE, ITIL, DevOps, or modern infrastructure operating models.
Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative - always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
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Head of Enterprise & Integrated Networks in City of Westminster employer: Realex Payments
Join a leading name in the payments industry as a Lead Payroll Specialist, where you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to shaping the future of global commerce. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values curiosity and empowerment, offering extensive employee growth opportunities and a commitment to excellence. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages professional development and continuous improvement.
