CIO

CIO - Head of IT & Technology

Reporting to: CFO

Based: South East

 Package: £100k + bonus + benefits

Sector: Retail

The Opportunity: 

We are currently retained by a mail order retail business, experiencing a sustained period of exponential growth, to look for a group Head of IT & Systems (CIO).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast growing branded mail order business operating internationally at a key juncture in its ongoing professionalisation.

Given the continued growth and projected forecast (double sales in the next four years) it is now imperative that the business puts in place more robust and fit for purpose IT systems across all website, CRM, operations, fulfillment and business development platforms.

Candidates will need:

  • Significant experience of managing a successful IT operation within a retail, mail-order, or e-commerce environment.
  • Gravitas to deal at board level and work closely with the CEO, CFO, and e-Commerce Director but equally happy to operate on a very hands on basis.
  • Relevant strategic, commercial, and operational IT experience within a multi-channel retail environment.
  • Excellent understanding of project management principles.
  • Considerable knowledge of business theory, business processes, management and controlled change management.with deep knowledge of the processes and systems required to manage a rapidly growing company in this sector
  • Acquisition / integration experience 

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