Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Location/Division: Dundee
At Henderson Loggie, we believe that our people are the driving force behind what makes us exceptional. Our success is built on collaboration, approachability, and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding service to our clients.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our Dundee head office. This newly created position is designed to enhance our operational efficiency and safeguard our data and IT infrastructure.
As CTO, you will report to the Board and play a crucial role in shaping and executing the firm’s technology strategy, ensuring it aligns with the firm’s business objectives. You will also work closely with employees and stakeholders to ensure that our technology solutions are implemented effectively and adhere to industry best practices.
Main responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy that aligns with the firm’s business objectives
- Lead and manage our outsourced managed IT services contract
- Ensure the security and integrity of the firm’s data and IT systems
- Drive the firm’s digital transformation efforts, including cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and automation.
- Enhance client experiences through innovative technology solutions.
- Ensure consistency of use of technology solutions across the business
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Extensive experience in technology management roles, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, software development, cybersecurity, and data management
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent leadership and management abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
What you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 35 days holiday per year & holiday buy/sell scheme
- Generous pension contribution and life insurance scheme
- Continuous training and support via The Henderson Loggie Training Academy
- Birthday gift and Perkbox – discounts on supermarket, travel, retail, leisure and much more
- Professional Subscriptions
- Team and office wide social activities
- Enhanced paid leave (Maternity/Paternity/ Adoption/Bereavement & Compassionate Leave & Company Sick Pay
- In addition, you will share our values, be approachable and able to work collaboratively and demonstrate a desire to contribute to the ongoing success of the firm.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Henderson Loggie is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join our Firm