My client, a multi-award-winning provider of marketing and sports data services is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking IT Manager to lead global IT operations. This role will oversee system administration, Corporate IT, and SaaS management across all regions, ensuring the technology ecosystem supports a high-performing, hybrid & remote workforce. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing the digital workplace by aligning systems, workflows, and integrations that drive efficiency and connectivity. You’ll also leverage AI-driven automation to improve tool interoperability, employee experience, and operational productivity, all while maintaining robust security and reliability. As a key partner to the Project Management Office (PMO) and Cyber Security teams, you will help deliver strategic initiatives and ensure the IT environment scales with the business. Responsibilities: Oversee global system administration, ensuring uptime, performance, and compliance across all IT environments. Manage and optimise SaaS subscriptions, including budgeting, forecasting, and vendor relationship management. Drive systems integration and implement AI-powered automation to improve tool connectivity, reduce manual effort, and enhance efficiency. Lead improvements to the digital workplace, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment of systems across teams. Oversee Corporate IT across global offices, maintaining secure, reliable, and scalable systems. Partner with Cyber Security to ensure adherence to best practices, risk mitigation, and compliance requirements. Collaborate with the Project Management Office (PMO) to support and deliver group-wide technology projects. Develop and enforce IT standards, processes, and policies to maintain operational consistency and excellence. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies that support business growth and digital transformation. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive experience in IT management, system administration, or infrastructure leadership in a global organisation. Must have experience with both windows & macOS experience. Must have Azure cloud experience.  Proven experience managing SaaS portfolios, systems integrations, and IT budgets. Strong track record of implementing AI automation and integration solutions that enhance workflow efficiency. Experience leading IT operations in a remote-first or hybrid environment. Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity principles. Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally with business, PMO, and Cyber Security teams. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Perks & Benefits Comprehensive private Healthcare Insurance Flexible work environment and home office available Home office allowance Gym & Leisure Allowance All the hardware and software you need to be successful Regular company events and social outings, activities, Spot Awards and a Monthly Social Club Access to courses for Personal and Career Development Company Paid Volunteer Day

My client is seeking a Senior Director, Debit Program Management, who will report to board level leadership. The successful candidate will lead the launch of our client Group’s first U.S. debit card program, including developing strategy, defining KPIs, and planning future organizational needs and headcount. The Senior Director will oversee the program from initiation through execution, establishing the foundation for a new business function. This position involves leadership of key program activities and will directly contribute to the development of the groups payment strategy for North America. This role will require quarterly in-person work at the groups US HQ but otherwise will be remote.  Key Responsibilities Leadership & Oversight - Provide strategic direction and management across operational functions, ensuring alignment with company goals. Program & Project Management – Lead key initiatives, including debit program launches, client/partner implementations, and cross-functional projects from strategy through execution Operational Excellence & Compliance – Oversee daily processes, documentation, and controls while ensuring compliance with banking, PCI, financial, and regulatory standards Client & Partner Management – Build and manage strong client and partner relationships, serving as the primary contact for payment processing accounts and ensuring service delivery Risk Management & Controls – Develop and manage processes for fraud prevention, disputes, chargebacks, and KYC/CIP to protect the business and its clients Strategy & Growth – Define short- and long-term operational strategies, evaluate tools and resources, and benchmark industry best practices to drive efficiency and scalability Requirements Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) or equivalent experience (5+ years in business, product or project management and leadership). 5+ years of experience in prepaid, debit, or credit program management in the U.S., OR in sponsor banking, card processing, or card network program/project management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with strong ability to interact with business intelligence tools. Proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams, with strong initiative, drive, and follow-through. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders. Strong relationship-building skills at all organizational levels. Highly detail-oriented with strong ethical standards, integrity, and ability to handle confidential information Perks & Benefits Comprehensive private Healthcare Insurance RSUs Bonus Flexible work environment and home office available Home office allowance Gym & Leisure Allowance All the hardware and software you need to be successful Regular company events and social outings, activities, Spot Awards and a Monthly Social Club Access to courses for Personal and Career Development Company Paid Volunteer Day