Head of Technology UKI
Core
Leading strategic technology direction and digital transformation for Customer Medical and Health Care teams within the UK Insurance business.
Role type
Senior IT leader / Head of Technology
Builds
Resilient, scalable technology platforms and digital transformation initiatives for health insurance customers.
Domain
Health Insurance / Regulated Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technology strategy, digital transformation, IT service operations, cloud services, data and AI technologies, vendor ecosystem management, agile methodologies, cyber security and compliance, stakeholder influence, team leadership.
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering or Computer Science, experience in regulated industries like insurance or financial services.
Technologies
Cloud services, digital platforms, data, AI, automation, cyber security tools.
Responsibilities
Lead technology strategy alignment with group IT direction, partner with senior leaders on growth and operational excellence, provide guidance on emerging tech trends, embed product-centric agile ways of working, oversee large technology programmes, drive core system modernisation, lead service excellence and incident management, manage vendor relationships, ensure compliance and governance, develop talent and foster inclusive culture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope