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Job Description IT Director We offer leading-edge capability, technology and innovation to enable companies to take products into clinical trials and provide clinical, process development, manufacturing, regulatory, health economics and market access expertise. Our aim is to make the UK the most compelling and logical choice for UK and international partners to develop and commercialise these advanced therapies. Leadership of the IT group to service external and internal customers. Our Client is seeking to recruit an IT Director with exceptional credentials and expertise in setting up the planning and strategy framework for the company going forward. You will have at least 10 years expertise at a senior level. Key Accountabilities: • Working with the CFO and Operational leaders set the strategy and objectives • Select the right people, develop, and coach the team • Support internal customers through effective business partnering • Deliver IT services to customers/collaborators resident at the company locations including access/integration to Company business systems and infrastructure (communication/hardware) • Ensure security of data and systems balancing effectiveness with the need for collaboration internally and with customers • Deliver continuous improvement of services for internal and external stakeholders and Collaborators • Ensure IT Services and are delivered efficiently and effectively • Manage delivery of services within the agreed budget Required Experience: • A minimum of ten years' experience leading IT at a senior management level • Track record of delivering results quickly • Experience in delivering IT services to customers • Work in a GMP or highly regulated environment Preferred Experience: • Experience of agile product development • Experience of Lean Six Sigma • Infrastructure delivery (networking, hardware) to customers • Experience with data science project delivery Knowledge / Skills / Competencies: • Highly motivated, pragmatic, and practical to support the mission of the Company to accelerate the development of a commercial cell and gene-based therapy industry in the UK. • High level interpersonal, communication (oral and written) skills. • Resilient, with the ability to manage multiple and varied tasks and prioritise workload within a fast-paced professional environment, with a strong attention to detail. • Flexible and pragmatic, able to learn quickly and respond flexibly to project needs and priorities. • Project ownership and pride in its delivery. • Ability to work well under pressure, to work independently and to be able to take the initiative when completing tasks. • Ambitious, collaborative, driven. • Comfortable operating autonomously once goals and objectives are set. • Able to evaluate complex situations and find solutions for them in a professional manner. • Ability to quickly establish credibility and build rapport and trust. • Proven ability to engage constructively with colleagues at all levels across different departments to deliver objectives and to respond to a wide range of customer and management needs. • Proven diplomacy skills with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders. • High degree of motivation, problem solving skills and innovative thinking. • A good team player with a hands-on approach, and adaptable to new challenges. • A positive attitude towards learning, personal and professional development. • Keeps up to date with professional knowledge, expertise, and best practice. • Willingness to travel. • Proven coaching/mentoring ability. • Strong presentation skills. • Sincere and secure - accepts own mistakes - prioritises team over personal goals. • Driven and proactive - goes above and beyond the call of duty to achieve company results. • Astute and persuasive - leads and inspires colleagues. • Strong influencing and leadership skills. Understands influencing, stakeholder management and negotiation strategies. The Client is ideally seeking someone from a Pharmaceutical or Bio Science background and who understands how to work with the government and government funding. This position will manage 15 people within the IT team. Qualifications: Degree level qualification MBA preferred IT qualifications preferred but not essential Location and Travel: • Contracted location Stevenage • Ability to travel to Company locations The role will be based near Stevenage with hybrid working. Salary will be £110K - £130K + Benefits Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description IT Director We offer leading-edge capability, technology and innovation to enable companies to take products into clinical trials and provide clinical, process development, manufacturing, regulatory, health economics and market access expertise. Our aim is to make the UK the most compelling and logical choice for UK and international partners to develop and commercialise these advanced therapies. Leadership of the IT group to service external and internal customers. Our Client is seeking to recruit an IT Director with exceptional credentials and expertise in setting up the planning and strategy framework for the company going forward. You will have at least 10 years expertise at a senior level. Key Accountabilities: • Working with the CFO and Operational leaders set the strategy and objectives • Select the right people, develop, and coach the team • Support internal customers through effective business partnering • Deliver IT services to customers/collaborators resident at the company locations including access/integration to Company business systems and infrastructure (communication/hardware) • Ensure security of data and systems balancing effectiveness with the need for collaboration internally and with customers • Deliver continuous improvement of services for internal and external stakeholders and Collaborators • Ensure IT Services and are delivered efficiently and effectively • Manage delivery of services within the agreed budget Required Experience: • A minimum of ten years' experience leading IT at a senior management level • Track record of delivering results quickly • Experience in delivering IT services to customers • Work in a GMP or highly regulated environment Preferred Experience: • Experience of agile product development • Experience of Lean Six Sigma • Infrastructure delivery (networking, hardware) to customers • Experience with data science project delivery Knowledge / Skills / Competencies: • Highly motivated, pragmatic, and practical to support the mission of the Company to accelerate the development of a commercial cell and gene-based therapy industry in the UK. • High level interpersonal, communication (oral and written) skills. • Resilient, with the ability to manage multiple and varied tasks and prioritise workload within a fast-paced professional environment, with a strong attention to detail. • Flexible and pragmatic, able to learn quickly and respond flexibly to project needs and priorities. • Project ownership and pride in its delivery. • Ability to work well under pressure, to work independently and to be able to take the initiative when completing tasks. • Ambitious, collaborative, driven. • Comfortable operating autonomously once goals and objectives are set. • Able to evaluate complex situations and find solutions for them in a professional manner. • Ability to quickly establish credibility and build rapport and trust. • Proven ability to engage constructively with colleagues at all levels across different departments to deliver objectives and to respond to a wide range of customer and management needs. • Proven diplomacy skills with diverse groups of internal and external stakeholders. • High degree of motivation, problem solving skills and innovative thinking. • A good team player with a hands-on approach, and adaptable to new challenges. • A positive attitude towards learning, personal and professional development. • Keeps up to date with professional knowledge, expertise, and best practice. • Willingness to travel. • Proven coaching/mentoring ability. • Strong presentation skills. • Sincere and secure - accepts own mistakes - prioritises team over personal goals. • Driven and proactive - goes above and beyond the call of duty to achieve company results. • Astute and persuasive - leads and inspires colleagues. • Strong influencing and leadership skills. Understands influencing, stakeholder management and negotiation strategies. The Client is ideally seeking someone from a Pharmaceutical or Bio Science background and who understands how to work with the government and government funding. This position will manage 15 people within the IT team. Qualifications: Degree level qualification MBA preferred IT qualifications preferred but not essential Location and Travel: • Contracted location Stevenage • Ability to travel to Company locations The role will be based near Stevenage with hybrid working. The rate will be competitive - circa £1000 per day. This will be a 12 month contract assignment. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your rate and availability.

Job Description IT Director Our Client is an established bank with offices in the City London. Position Summary: We are seeking a seasoned IT Director with extensive experience in software and application development within the investment and private banking sectors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing IT transformation projects, delivering solutions across multiple customer channels, and leading both software development and infrastructure technology teams. This role will report to the Board at the bank and involve collaborating with various stakeholders across the business, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation. The Director of IT will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the IT department, managing IT projects, implementing and maintaining network security measures, and developing IT strategies. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the IT department, encompassing both software application development and infrastructure technology teams. • Lead and execute software and application development projects from inception to deployment, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery. • Drive IT transformation initiatives within the banking environment to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. • Deliver IT solutions across multiple customer channels, including online banking, mobile apps, and in-branch systems. • Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. • Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation, to identify IT needs and develop strategies to address them. • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. • Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships. • Report to the Board, on IT strategy, progress, and performance. • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the IT department. • IT Management and Information Technology skills • Experience in IT Operations and IT Strategy • Knowledge of Network Security • Strong leadership and project management abilities • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT management, with a strong background in software and application development. • Extensive experience in leading IT transformation projects within investment and private banking environments. • Proven success in delivering IT solutions across multiple customer channels. • Strong understanding of banking operations, regulations, and compliance requirements. • Demonstrated ability to manage both software development and infrastructure technology teams. • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. • Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation. • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute methodically. • Experience with emerging technologies and digital banking trends. Preferred Skills: • Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies. • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in the banking sector. • Familiarity with cloud computing and data analytics. This is a hybrid position with at least 3 days in the office in London. The salary will be in the range £140K - £175K + Benefits. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period, do include why you think you would be the right person for this position.

Broster Buchanan are partnered with a global business within the food industry with a turnover of £8Bn+ who are looking for a Software Development Manager to join and manage the overall technology landscape and team of 22. Whilst this is primarily a team management role this would require someone with a strong software development background, with a background in developing a variety of end to end solutions (IE ERP, WMS, Finance systems etc) with very strong management experience of medium or larger IT teams. The role offers flexible working with 2 days onsite in Birmingham per week and the rest remote, with a need to travel to Dublin, Spain and Portugal 1-2 times per month. On offer is a strong package with a basic salary of £80k - £95k + £5k car allowance + up to 20% annual bonus. Responsibilities: Oversee the entire software development process, from assessment, design to beta testing. They will be responsible for completing development efforts based on Change Requests, including ensuring requirements and dependencies are clear in the requests. Ensure appropriate capacity, skills and training plans are in place for the development team, as well as developing a customer focussed team culture. Responsible for the quality of the software, from code architecture to the end-user experience. They conduct code reviews to ensure that the development is completed in a consistent manner across the team, meets regulatory and compliance requirements and documentation is maintained. Works closely with the application support teams to ensure issues/bugs are triaged and timely fixes or workarounds are implemented. Work closely with the DevOps team to ensure quality and timely releases of new software and associated release notes. Drive innovation to ensure that the latest development methodologies are leveraged. Act as the subject matter expert on all things software development related, advising the IT Director and IT Management on Software Development initiatives. Manage the development of on in-house ERP system which the client are modernising, manage the backend written in Oracle, the middle layer in .NET API and the front end in Outsystems. Requirements: Significant leadership experience of software development teams, ideally medium-large sizes, with any lowcode environment (ideally Outsystems) experience being highly beneficial A proven track record of delivering high quality software solutions through the full end to end lifecycle, and must have a good breadth of experience across a variety of technologies (ERP, WMS, finance, Lowcode systems etc) Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies, theories, practices, and tools Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships across all organisational levels and departments Adept at balancing multiple priorities and requirements in a complex business environment Strong communication skills, enabling alignment with both internal and external stakeholders Experience in DevOps and particularly release management strategy is an advantage Experience with software solutions tailored for B2B environments, ranging from small businesses to enterprise customers, would be advantageous, so would any industry experience If you are interested please click apply and share your CV.