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45041
Are you a Head of technology / Technology leader with previous experience leading strategy and delivering technology solutions? If so, we have a brilliant opportunity available where you will have the opportunity to guide and shape the tech future of a global Legal organisation.
Working as a Head of Technology you will be responsible for managing the project pipeline, architecture, software development, data engineering, testing and business analysis functions as well as being responsible for both technology delivery and shaping IT strategy.
What's in it for you?

• An opportunity to own and drive technology functions and strategy for a global law organisation that genuinely wants to innovate

• Competitive salary of 115,000 - 130,000 depending on experience plus a comprehensive benefits package.

• Flexibility with hybrid working - enjoy a balanced approach - circa 3 days a week in the office

What We're Looking For:

• You'll need to be an experienced technology leader with a proven track record working at "Head of" or equivalent level within a mid to large IT department.

• Previous experience in setting and delivering strategic direction across software, cloud, data and AI.

• Strong experience in managing IT teams including software development functions as well as a solid background in program and project management, ensuring delivery within established governance frameworks.

• Previous experience working in mid-large scale IT functions within professional services environments / highly regulated industries

• In-depth understanding and practical experience with software, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and Data Engineering/ Business Intelligence technologies and their implementation.

• Demonstrable success in leading GenAI and Agentic AI solutions

• Exceptional stakeholder and vendor management skills

• Extensive experience of collaborating with senior management and directors, translating business needs and requirements into effective, value-driven solutions and strategic roadmaps.

• Commutable to Central Leeds and able to work in the office three days a week

Interested?
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a pivotal role in a leading law firm.
If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, please send in your CV to apply for the role and you will be contacted by our specialist recruitment team if your background is suitable.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Experience

Skills Required