IT & Software

Digital Technology Director

Zodiac Maritime

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will lead a company-wide digital transformation and shape a long-term technology strategy. You will head a technology leadership team, partner with vendors, and deploy modern digital solutions to improve efficiency, security and competitive positioning. You’ll balance strategic vision with hands-on governance across cloud, SaaS and data-driven initiatives. Your leadership will drive cross-functional adoption and secure stakeholder buy-in for impactful tech outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the digital transformation program to modern, data-driven, secure IT ecosystem
  • Drive adoption of SaaS and cloud-based solutions aligned with business objectives
  • Manage and mentor the internal technology team and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Oversee vendor relationships, contract negotiations and service delivery
  • Direct selection and implementation of key digital solutions with a SaaS-first approach
  • Ensure cybersecurity and governance standards across digital initiatives
  • Scout and integrate emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and future-proof the business
  • Manage budgets and resources to maximise ROI on technology initiatives
  • Foster a culture of digital innovation and provide insights on trends and competitive benchmarks
  • Bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate digital strategy effectively
Key requirements
  • 10+ years in senior technology leadership roles in large or complex organisations
  • Proven ability to develop and execute long-term digital strategies
  • Deep expertise in enterprise architecture, SaaS, cloud, and data-driven ecosystems
  • Experience managing legacy and modern tech environments and driving change
  • Familiarity with maritime industry technologies (preferred)
  • Experience leading technology transformation programs and change management
  • Strong people leadership and talent development能力
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience with project governance, risk management and budget control
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, governance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST) and regulatory compliance
  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • enterprise architecture
  • cloud technologies
  • SaaS

Reference: WJ-747_30164387

Apply now

Continue on the employer's official application - the same link they use for every candidate.

More jobs

Find more on GigBlows

This role is listed on GigBlows for discovery and search. Hiring decisions and applications are handled by the employer or their chosen application system.