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IT Director - Retail & Digital Transformation

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 130,000 - 170,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dublin

Expire in: 3 days

Job Description

3 Days in Dublin office p/w

Large Retail Business

€145k - €155k base + 20% bonus + health + pension

We’re partnering with a high-growth retail business to appoint an IT Director to lead their Ireland function at a critical stage of expansion and transformation.

This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of the Ireland IT strategy and delivery, working closely with executive stakeholders locally and at Group level.

The Opportunity

You’ll take the lead in shaping and delivering the IT roadmap for a fast-paced, multi-site retail operation, driving innovation, improving customer experience, and ensuring robust, scalable technology across the business.

This role offers a strong blend of strategy and hands-on execution, with real influence over investment, systems, and team development.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead and develop the Ireland IT function, setting clear direction and standards

Deliver key technology projects and system implementations end-to-end

Partner with senior business stakeholders to align IT with commercial goals

Drive digital innovation to enhance customer and in-store experience

Own IT budgets, ensuring strong ROI and cost control

Improve systems, processes, and reporting to optimise performance

Ensure resilience, security, and continuity across a distributed retail environment

Collaborate with Group IT on wider strategic initiatives

What We’re Looking For

Proven IT leadership experience (Head of IT / IT Director level)

Strong track record delivering projects and leading teams in complex environments

Commercial mindset with experience managing budgets and delivering value

Background in cloud technologies (Azure or AWS) and IT service frameworks (ITIL)

Experience in retail or multi-site environments is highly advantageous

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior level

A hands-on, pragmatic leader who can operate at pace

Why This Role?

High-impact leadership role with real ownership and visibility

Opportunity to shape IT in a growing, international business

Blend of strategic influence and delivery

Strong progression potential within a wider group structure

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