Role:Head of ICTReporting to:Chief Financial and Operations OfficerContract:PermanentLocation:Dublin 1OverviewA public sector financial services organisation is seeking aHead of ICTto lead its technology function. The role is responsible for developing and delivering the organisation’s ICT strategy to support innovation, operational efficiency, and delivery of strategic objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement the organisation’s ICT strategy aligned with business goals.Lead the evolution of ICT as a proactive, value-adding function.Assess and implement emerging technologies such as AI, automation, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions.Work closely with senior leadership, governance committees, and programme boards.Provide strategic technology input to organisational decision-making.Oversee delivery of ICT projects and services to ensure reliability, security, and performance.Maintain secure and resilient ICT infrastructure and data management practices.Ensure strong ICT governance, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks.Promote risk awareness and quality standards within the ICT function.Manage ICT budgets, resources, and technology investment planning.Skills & ExperienceSenior leadership experience in ICT or technology strategy roles.Track record of leading digital transformation and enterprise technology initiatives.Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, data governance, and emerging technologies.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at executive level.Experience in regulated or public sector environments is beneficial.QualificationsDegree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (Master’s desirable).Relevant professional or technology certifications are advantageous.If you are interested in the above role, please send your CV to Sarah Friel in Lex Consultancy.Call us on +353 1 6628990 and quote job reference #SF19922
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