Head of IT
Core
Strategic leadership of IT and digital strategy, including AI-first initiatives, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise architecture for an EdTech company.
Role type
Senior IC Head of IT (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
Scalable, automated IT systems, AI-driven solutions, and a new Learning Experience Platform (LXP)
Domain
EdTech / Enterprise IT / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
IT strategy & governance, Enterprise Architecture, AI-first mindset (RAG, Vector DBs, LLMs), Cloud & Data Infrastructure, ITSM & Operations, IT Security & Compliance, Vendor & SaaS management, B2C website operations, Budget management
Preferred skills
EdTech experience, AZAV knowledge, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Matrix42, Microsoft Teams, LXP implementation, AI agent automation
Technologies
Azure, Microsoft Fabric, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Matrix42, Microsoft Teams, RAG, Vector Databases, LLMs
Responsibilities
Develop and lead IT/Digital strategy and Enterprise Architecture; Lead and coach multiple IT teams and Team Leads; Establish leadership culture; Manage architecture, operations, and evolution of the system landscape; Strategically expand AI usage (Use Cases, Data Infrastructure, Governance); Select and implement a new LXP; Drive Make-or-Buy decisions based on TCO; Ensure IT security, compliance, and data protection; Manage IT budget and resources; Collaborate with executive leadership to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
