IT Manager, Part-time (approximately 3 days a week) Permanent

IT Manager, Part-time (approximately 3 days a week)
Brighton/hybrid
£Competitive + benefits

IT Manager is required to join a buoyant software house based in the heart of Brighton. Within this role, you will manage a small support team ensuring that IT requirements are delivered on time and in line with business requirements as well as contributing to the overall IT strategy. This is a part time role – approximately 3 days a week – with the opportunity for flexible working.

Key responsibilities:

* Manage a small technical team providing motivation, support, training and guidance as required

* In conjunction with management team, assist in the development of the overall IT roadmap

* Prioritise and monitor projects to align with business requirements and ensure an environment of continuous improvement is promoted

* Manage and control the IT budget be that capital spend or use of inhouse and external resources

* Procure new hardware, applications or development resources as required, and able to negotiate appropriate contracts with a range of suppliers

* Work with the Development Manager in ensuring an effective working relationship between IT Development and IT Support

* Represent the IT team across the business

* Create effective, cross functional working relationships with all areas of the business

Key Skills and experience:

* Strong knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure e.g. networking, server technology (VMware, Windows Server), backup technology, desktop computing, VoIP

* Security first mindset ensuring best practices are being followed and be driven to constantly improve our security posture

* Strong communicator of IT concepts to a non-technical audience

* Able to prioritise support requirements across the business

* Passionate about customer focused IT support

* Possess a drive for change, and consistently looks at ‘what could be’

For a full consultation on this pivotal role, send your CV to ARC IT Recruitment