Head of IT

�� Head of IT – Drive Innovation. Lead Change. Make an Impact. ��

Location: Dublin (Hybrid) | Salary: Competitive + Benefits | Type: Full-time | Industry: Insurance

 

Are you a strategic powerhouse with a passion for people, tech, and transformation? Do you dream of leading a high-performing IT department, shaping digital roadmaps, and leaving a legacy of innovation? This is your moment.

 

We’re on the hunt for a Head of IT who’s not just technically brilliant – but who can lead, inspire, and deliver real impact across the organisation. You’ll be at the helm of a skilled team of 10+ professionals, driving IT excellence across infrastructure, ERP, WMS, security, strategy, and digital transformation.

 

�� What You’ll Be Owning:

• Lead and grow a multifunctional IT department, aligning services with the company’s strategic goals.
• Oversee and mentor a team of talented engineers, analysts, and team leads.
• Own the integration and seamless performance of core systems – ERP, WMS, Website – ensuring customers’ policies and claims flow like clockwork.
• Be the go-to for senior management, translating tech talk into actionable business solutions.
• Set and execute a modern IT strategy with a sharp focus on innovation, security, scalability, and governance.
• Own IT budgets, vendor relationships, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Deliver mission-critical projects across infrastructure, automation, and digital transformation.
• Future-proof the business with top-tier security, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.

 

�� What You Bring to the Table:

• 10+ years in IT (7+ in leadership), ideally in insurance or financial services.
• A sharp mind for strategic thinking and flawless operational execution.
• Proven experience leading high-performing teams and enterprise-scale IT operations.
• A track record of successful ERP and WMS implementations in complex environments.
• Deep understanding of cyber security, data protection, and INFOSEC best practices.
• Masterful project management skills – ITIL, PMP, PRINCE II or similar.
• A natural communicator with elite stakeholder management skills.

 

�� Why Join Us?

• You'll shape the future of IT in a company that values innovation and bold thinking.
• Work cross-functionally to make real business impact – fast.
• Lead a department with a seat at the top table.
• Enjoy autonomy, challenge, and reward in equal measure.

 

Ready to take control and lead the charge?

Click Apply Now and let’s talk about your next big move.