Interim Head of Digital Operations

Head of Digital Operations / Interim Head of Digital Operations / Inside IR35 / London / 2 Days per week / SC Cleared Job Title: Interim Head of Digital Operations INSIDE IR35 Day Rate - £500 per day Duration: 3-4 months (initial) Location: London, 2 Days Per week Start: ASAP Overview We''re seeking an experienced Interim Head of Digital / IT Operations to stabilise and lead core technology operations across infrastructure and systems, within a Microsoft Azure environment. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring operational resilience, driving performance, and providing clear direction across digital operations during a critical period of change. Key Responsibilities Provide interim leadership across IT Operations, covering infrastructure and Systems Own the stability, performance, and security of a predominantly Azure-based cloud estate Lead and support teams across: Cloud Infrastructure (Azure) Systems / Enterprise Applications Service Operations / IT Support Assess current operating model and implement quick-win improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency Drive incident, problem, and change management maturity Ensure robust governance, monitoring, and reporting across services Partner with senior stakeholders to align operations with wider digital and transformation objectives Manage third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring delivery against SLAs Support ongoing or planned cloud optimisation / migration initiatives. Key Skills and ..... full job details .....