About the Role:
We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Data and IT Manager to join our team in this pivotal management role. This position combines leadership of our ambitious business intelligence (BI) and data strategy with oversight of internal IT operations and infrastructure.
This programme will support our work to leverage data to deliver clinical insights, enhance business intelligence, and drive operational performance delivering impact to our clinical, academic, and operational divisions.
The successful candidate will ensure these teams are equipped with the necessary data architecture, management systems, and analytical tools as well as appropriate governance and security processes.
This role will manage outsourced IT services, vendor relationships, the internal helpdesk, and security operations ensuring reliable IT service delivery and a secure digital environment across the organisation.
This role will lead the IT and data analytics teams and work closely with the Executive Management Team. As we continue to expand into European markets, including The Netherlands and Germany, the role will also involve providing oversight of IT strategies for our international subsidiaries.
Key Responsibilities:
* Data Architecture & Infrastructure
* Design and manage a scalable, secure, and integrated data ecosystem
* Lead data infrastructure to optimise analytics, AI, reporting, automation, and other data-driven initiatives
* Engage with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate business questions into actionable analytics projects
* Define and implement the long-term BI strategy
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior BI team members
* Keep abreast of the latest trends and tools in data analytics and AI
IT Management:
* Ownership of all IT operational maintenance activities
* Oversee outsourced IT services, ensuring high-performance and cost-effective technology management
* Provide IT direction, ensuring infrastructure, and security align with business goals
* Supervise in-house IT service desk and infrastructure operations
* Manage IT budget, vendor relationships, and service agreements
Cybersecurity & Compliance:
* Update, manage and raise awareness of Technology Security Requirements, Baselines, Standards
* Contribute to compliance with healthcare data regulations including GDPR
* Ensure cybersecurity best practices are in place to protect data and IT systems
* Manage risk, incident response, and compliance
* Maintain robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans
Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience in IT management
* 7+ years of experience in combination of advanced data analysis, data architecture, and governance
* Experience with healthcare IT systems and regulatory frameworks a plus
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
About Us:
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are passionate about working in a rapidly evolving healthcare space and leading cutting-edge data and analytics initiatives, we encourage you to apply.