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Head of Platforms and Operations
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Head of Platforms & Operations
Salary: to be discussed
Sunderland - onsite 3x per week
Are you a leader with strong technical knowledge of the design and delivery of core platforms, as well as demonstrable experience managing key internal and external stakeholder relationships? Are you looking for a new opportunity to shape a growing team, challenging them to drive innovation? If so, apply now for this newly created role.
The Head of Platforms & Operations will join a well-established business at a time of transformation, and will be instrumental in building a team that will design, deliver and support core platforms. We're looking for someone who can drive innovation and step outside of the status quo.
If successful, you will be responsible for the following:
Strategic leadership - establish and deliver the strategic roadmap for the team, identifying new technologies and ways of working to achieve objectives
Platform Management - build and operation of core platforms across infrastructure, storage, on-premise and cloud solutions (AWS, Azure), EUC, DevOps
Solutions Architecture - lead a small team of solutions architects, ensuring frameworks and standards are applied
Technical Services - lead a team of technical engineers providing engineering services across EUC, data platforms, Network infrastructure, M365, Cloud hosting etc
Project Management - oversee delivery of key IT initiatives in line with governance standards
Support - lead a disparate team of field engineers providing hands-on support across various sites
Change leadership - you will manage a team through a significant period of change, so prior experience of this will be ideal
Relationship management - you will build and manage effective relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels as well as key external suppliers
The successful Head of Platforms & Operations will have:
Proven experience in platform engineering and IT operations
Demonstrated success in leading teams through change
Broad knowledge across technologies/practices including: Cloud, EUC, Storage, Collaboration Solutions, Networking, Data Platforms, DevOps, CI/CD and container orchestration
Exceptional relationship management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
The salary and package on offer is generous and comprehensive. I would be happy to discuss this in more detail with you directly.
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