Global IT Director - Retail
- Employer
- Russam
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater) (GB)
- Salary
- c.£100,000 per annum
- Closing date
- 24 May 2019
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- Sector
- FMCG / Retail
- Responsibilities
- Information Management, Information Technology, Strategy, Project / Programme Management
- Position/Level
- Director
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Language
- English
Job Details
The Organisation
Our client is an established retail brand undergoing a total transformation, re- imagining themselves as a brand for tomorrow.
Role and Responsibilities
The Global IT Director will:
- Lead the building and managing of the IT infrastructure
- Lead Project Management, solutions design
- Manage the global IT team
- Build a culture based on best practice
- Collaborate with leadership team across all functions and territories
This is a permanent role based in London with a high degree of international travel.
Our client is only interested in candidates who push technology boundaries are bold in their approach to ecommerce, social and leading-edge technologies that can be utilised to create competitive advantage.
The Desired Applicant
The successful Global IT Director will demonstrate:
- Leadership of IT in a global, internet and socially driven organization
- e-commerce vision
- Knowledge of ERP (especially SAP and NetSuite), CRM, and Financial systems is desirable
- Strong leadership skills
- Enjoyment of working in a high-pressure environment
- Customer service orientation
- How they have explored and introduced new ideas and possibilities
- Excellent presentation skills
- Experience of working in a global organization
- Relevant degree and further degree in a business related subject preferred
How to Apply
Interested applicants should log in / register and upload an up to date CV. No other documents are required at this stage. Initially Cathy Kay will be in touch for a confidential conversation about the role.
Company
Our Story.
We believe in enabling organisations and individuals to thrive. As the original pioneers of UK interim management and a leading executive search business, we use our experience, depth of knowledge and business networks to drive our clients to success.
What makes us different is our speed in immersing ourselves into a business. We blend science and experience in order to match the perfect professional.
What we do.
There are four core strands to the Russam business today: Interim Search, Executive Search, Board Practices and Total Project Delivery. Our sector experts have extensive insight into the industries they serve, from finance and manufacturing to technology, the public sector and not-for-profits.
With access to a global network, we serve a client base ranging from ambitious start-ups to multinationals in any market. We have a proven track record in providing the right professionals to deliver transformation, crisis management, business turnaround and rapid growth.
Our lasting success is thanks to our people. We’re passionate about performance, excellence, diversity and ethics. We’re trusted by hundreds of organisations; thousands of professionals.
- Website
- http://www.russam.co.uk/
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