Head of Corporate IT & Security
Core
Lead global Corporate IT strategy and operations for a fast-growing food & beverage chain, ensuring secure, scalable IT across US and UK stores and offices.
Role type
Senior Director / Head of Corporate IT & Security
Builds
Global IT operating model, security posture, MDM standards, SaaS consolidation, and AI governance frameworks
Domain
Retail / Hospitality / Consumer Goods
Required skills
Corporate IT strategy, IT operations, security fundamentals, identity and access management, endpoint management (MDM), SaaS vendor consolidation, multi-site operations, AI governance
Preferred skills
Retail or hospitality industry background, experience building IT functions from scratch
Technologies
MDM tools, identity/access management platforms, SaaS management tools
Responsibilities
Define and execute global IT strategy and operating model; establish security standards and incident readiness; manage MDM and endpoint lifecycle; consolidate SaaS tools and optimize vendor spend; develop AI usage policies and governance; align US and UK field IT teams on standards and escalations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic ownership
