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Simpler, smarter, better. Our IT operation is undergoing a £multi-million digital transformation journey. It’s a whole new chapter for our technology delivery portfolios, operations, architecture and strategic planning teams, and we’re looking for an experienced Chief Technology Officer to help shape our vision and lead, motivate and inspire our teams.

Internally and contractually this role is known as IT Technology Director.

We’re looking for a leader with a deep technical background who will directly lead a team of three heads of department. An inspirational and empowering leader, you’ll be responsible for a team of approximately 100 IT professionals, including technical engineering and operational teams . Your ability to communicate well, adapt your communication style and easily build relationships will be key to creating strong networks both internally and externally, with stakeholders at every level.

We’re looking for a leader in technology who has extensive experience in implementing a wide range of strategic technology programmes and projects within complex organisations. Having an holistic view of the organisation and its technology requirements, you’ll have responsibility for developing and delivering the Trust’s technology strategy and roadmap whilst aligning to the organisation’s strategic priorities.

Keeping close to technology trends and innovation you’ll ensure our offer remains current, balanced with making sure that the Trust is getting maximum value for charitable funds through technology convergence and reuse where appropriate. Being highly analytical and able to translate complex information into compelling business plans you will have a good grasp of enterprise architecture and how that can be used to align technology and business benefits.

Who we're looking for

• We are looking for an inspirational technology leader, able to motivate teams to succeed.
• You will be a pragmatic and independent thinker with experience of delivering strategic direction.
• You will have the ability to communicate and collaborate across teams, working with partners and teams to deliver technology solutions to business needs.
• You will have strong presentational and inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, working on a wide range of challenges simultaneously, to demanding timescales.
• You will have experience of leading technology innovation to drive business value.
• You will have experience of running large, complex £multi-million programmes in a multi-site, multi-vendor environment.
• You will have knowledge and experience of architectural design and strategic planning skills

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Name:NATIONAL TRUST

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