EasyWeb Recruitment as t/a Verticality Ltd

Head of Global Systems  This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and leading global farm animal welfare charity.  Compassion in World Farming is the leading international farm animal welfare organisation, actively campaigning to improve the lives of farmed animals around the world. You could join us in fighting factory farming – the biggest form of animal cruelty on the planet.  Position: Head of Global Systems  Location: Godalming, Surrey  Contract type: Full Time, Permanent  Salary: Circa £45k  Closing Date: 24th November  About the Role:  Do you get excited by the possibilities technology can enable? Can you inspire others to look beyond the usual? Information technology is at the heart of our organisation, and we are proud of our ability to change and adapt in an International NGO.  We are looking for an impressive, talented IT Manager to lead and manage our small ICT team as we embark on our most ambitious programme of organisational growth. You will lead the ongoing development of the IT strategy for the organisation, moving the influence and use of technology from a support role to a strategic enabler. You will also ensure the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the IT Network and Infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, disaster recovery and future readiness.  Additionally, you will give advice and guidance to the Senior Management Team and other staff members on the legal, security and data compliance obstacles technology brings. You will advise on how the business can best use new and existing technology and workplace resources to improve the effectiveness of the organisation. You will also be responsible for managing the expenditure budget for the function, and monitor agreed performance indicators.  About You:  The successful candidate will have significant experience of leading an IT function, application and infrastructure services, working with external system providers. You will have a clear understanding and practical knowledge of IT applications and technical disciplines, including process redesign, systems development and service/project delivery.  Additionally, you will have a dynamic approach in establishing and improving data quality and use across the organisation and you will be experienced in inspiring, motivating and developing IT teams. You will also have excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills with the ability to present, negotiate, consult, influence and build credibility with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.  You may have experience of the following: Head of Global Systems, Head of IT, Global Systems Manager, IT Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Network Manager, IT Project Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit etc.  This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWeb Recruitment, the UK’s leading Online Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by Easy Web Recruitment are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief, and we confirm that we will gladly accept all applications.