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LearnUpon is looking for a Senior Manager, IT to join our team. This is a hybrid role, working 3 days per week from LearnUpon's Dublin office. The Senior Manager, IT is responsible for implementing and delivering LearnUpon’s IT systems, ensuring scalability, security and alignment with LearnUpon’s strategic business objectives. This role manages day-to-day IT operations, budgets, vendor relationships, and leads a team of two.
Job Responsibility:
Support in the development and oversee delivery of LearnUpon’s IT strategic roadmap
Evaluate and recommend new technologies that can improve business processes and competitive advantage
Manage IT department budget
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of all critical IT infrastructure, including networks, platforms, integrated video-conferencing, etc. spanning all LearnUpon global office locations
Mature LearnUpon’s identity and access management strategy through the use of IdPs, access control measures and role-based automation
Act as the primary technical advisor to senior management and the IT team, translating business requirements into technical solutions
Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of LearnUpon’s systems and applications to support 24/7 business operations including the development and testing of disaster recovery and Business Continuity plans
Manage all hardware and software procurement, licensing, asset management and end-user technical support
Manage key vendor relationships to ensure quality service delivery and optimal pricing for hardware and software
Ensure that LearnUpon’s information security policies are enforced across LearnUpon IT systems
Lead and mentor the IT team, fostering a culture of growth and development
Oversee resource planning, performance management, training, and professional development for all IT staff
Oversee the implementation of IT projects, ensuring delivery is on time and on budget
Requirements:
10+ years experience in IT with 2+ years in a management / leadership role
Strong passion for automation and driving efficiencies through technology
Strong working knowledge of modern IT SaaS infrastructure, including networking fundamentals, virtualisation and cloud infrastructure (particularly AWS)
Experience in managing IT operations in a fast-paced, SaaS-first, high-growth environment
Deep knowledge of MacOS, Okta and other tooling typically seen in SaaS scale-ups
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve high-priority, complex technical issues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills up to and including board-level reporting
Proven ability to lead organizational change and manage the human impact of adopting new technologies
Nice to have:
A Bachelor Degree (4-year) in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related degree
Experience in cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR)
Formal program and/or project management experience
What we offer:
Competitive salary and company ESOP
Comprehensive private health insurance scheme and Company pension scheme
25 days’ annual leave + 1 annual company wellness day off
Work in a fun and supportive environment with regular team events
Excellent career progression - take LearnUpon where you think it can go