Group IT Director

Location: UK (National remit - travel required)Reporting to: Chief Financial OfficerExecutive Management Team roleThe OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Group IT Director to lead the Group''s digital, technology, and data agenda at a critical point in our growth journey.This is a senior executive role with Group-wide accountability for technology strategy, delivery, and operations. You will work closely with the Executive Management Team and Board to ensure technology is a powerful enabler of performance, innovation, and long-term competitive advantage.The role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver a progressive digital roadmap, lead large-scale transformation programmes, and build a high-performing technology function that supports both today''s operations and tomorrow''s ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine, own, and deliver the Group''s digital, technology, and data strategy aligned to business objectives.Act as a trusted advisor to the Executive Management Team and Board, translating complex technical concepts into clear commercial insight.Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives, ensuring benefits realisation, value for money, and operational stability.Establish and govern enterprise architecture, data strategy, and technology standards across the Group.Ensure the availability, resilience, and security of all technology services, including cyber security, disaster recovery, and business continuity.Own and control the ..... full job details .....