Head of Business Solutions

Remote role with meetings in London once a week

The Head of Business Solutions is a new role within our expanding IT leadership team. The role of Head of Business Solutions will provide direction and management to the Business Solutions team to ensure a coordinated strategy for IT and Technology as a whole.   The role will include planning, organising and taking responsibility for the team’s performance and delivery, as well as collaborating with primarily internal but also external stakeholders to ensure the business’ internal applications develop in line with the company and its demands and aspirations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic thinking individual with experience of developing functionality in multiple line of business applications simultaneously, supporting the business with efficient ways of working and providing real value from the Business Solutions team.

As Head of Business Solutions you’ll be:

• An expert user of internal business systems by understanding all of their functionalities and possibilities.
• Owning the overall solution discovery collection and analysis of business requirements, verification, design, and develop IT technological and methodology standards in our business systems (technology platform selection, best practices in software development, business improvement, project management, budget management etc).
• Looking for potential business improvements, evaluating existing best IT-related practices (inside/outside), and support business and IT strategies.
• Responsible for decision-making regarding external IT service provider(s) selection in accordance with policies, procedures and business requirements.
• Establishing effective working relationships with Internal and External IT Service Providers.
• Planning and execute the IT business application budgets, optimize, control, and reduces costs to improve efficiency in line with business and IT strategies.
• Keeping abreast of all software development trends and opportunities within the FM sector

As Head of Business Solutions you’ll have:

• In-depth knowledge of the IT systems and business applications
• Experience of managing a team
• Experience of the software implementation process
• Able to plan and prioritise workload to ensure objectives are achieved on time.
• Good business knowledge of ERP systems, business models, and related processes in finance, commercial and operational environments
• Strong ICT Skills
• Dynamic problem solving

What we offer you

The opportunity to be part of one of the fastest growing specialist FM providers in the UK. This means that as our teams continue to grow, so can you.

The good stuff

• We are employee-owned, making you a beneficiary of our future success.
• Two paid volunteering days annually – from beach cleans to supporting your local community. You choose…
• More than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts
• Lots of training, development & apprenticeship opportunities to grow and progress your career.
• Our Mosaic committee & Mental Health First Aiders leading the change on all things Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion at Churchill
• All year-round recognition and annual awards programme to thank our shining stars.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Churchill is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seeks to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest network. We’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments

Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We’re happy to help.

Key Qualifications

• GCSE A-C or equivalent (at least 3)