IT Technical LeadNorthern Ireland (Hybrid Working)Full-Time | Permanent£40,000 - £50,000 + BenefitsWe are partnering with a leading financial services organisation to recruit an IT Technical Lead to support the delivery and evolution of critical IT services across a complex, enterprise-scale environment.This is a hands-on technical leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across infrastructure, cloud, and applications, while acting as the bridge between business needs and technical delivery.The RoleYou will play a key role in delivering and supporting IT services, working across project and operational environments. Acting as a technical lead and service owner, you'll collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and group-level technology functions to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned to business objectives.This role offers strong exposure to cloud technologies, IT transformation, and enterprise systems, with real influence over how services are designed and delivered.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership & Delivery (Core Focus)Lead the delivery of IT solutions across the full project lifecycleTranslate business requirements into technical solutions and architectureProvide direction during design, implementation, and go-live phasesAct as IT Service/Application Owner for key systemsCloud, Infrastructure & SystemsSupport cloud readiness and migration initiativesContribute to infrastructure design and deployment of new solutionsMaintain and evolve application and infrastructure roadmapsWork closely with group technology teams on integrated systemsStakeholder & Vendor ManagementAct as the technical interface between business units and wider IT teamsCollaborate with third-party vendors and managed service providersRepresent IT in change advisory and governance forumsRisk, Security & Resilience (Important but not dominant)Assess IT risks and security implications of new solutionsSupport operational resilience, disaster recovery, and continuity planningContribute to security governance and compliance activitiesContinuous Improvement & Engineering Best PracticePromote modern engineering practices including Agile and DevOpsSupport knowledge sharing, training, and simplification initiativesStay current with emerging technologies across cloud and infrastructureAbout YouEssentialExperience delivering IT solutions within a project or change environmentStrong understanding of cloud technologies and infrastructureExperience working across the full IT delivery lifecycle (ideally Agile)Ability to assess technical risk and contribute to secure solution designKnowledge of operational resilience, DR, and business continuityDesirableExperience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS)Exposure to DevOps tools and practicesBackground in financial services or regulated environmentsExperience working with managed service providersWhat's on OfferOpportunity to work in a large-scale, enterprise IT environmentStrong focus on cloud, transformation, and modern technologiesHybrid working with a collaborative team cultureClear pathways for career development and upskillingCompetitive salary and flexible benefits package To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on 02896935520 or .Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.