Area ICS Manager (IT) | High Wycombe (United Kingdom) | Full-time (40 Hours) | Permanent

Area ICs Manager (IT) – High Wycombe

Full‑time (40 hours) – Permanent – Híbrido (remote possible)

Responsibilities

• Provides trusted consulting to key area technology stakeholders as described in the area ICS support model and to headquarters departments and ICS divisions and portfolios. Helps them to understand how technology can and should be used to meet the area's vision and needs.
• Identifies technology risks; recommends and executes actions to comply with policies and standards and meet area needs.
• Ensures area compliance with global church policies, standards, and processes.
• Works closely with headquarters ICS to ensure that all solutions meet headquarters ICS security and technical requirements.
• Participates in the development and execution of the area's annual IT plan.
• Manages the overall area ICS organization, delegating where possible all tactical work to others, including support managers, technical support representatives, and area technology specialists.
• Manages the area ICS budget.
• Manages IT vendor relations, services and contracts.
• Is accountable for IT projects and customer support in the area.
• Measures and reports performance of the area ICS team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• 9+ years of experience working in information technology, with at least 2 years in a leadership role and strategic background.
• Proof of sound experience in church leadership and superior interpersonal skills to facilitate interaction with key area leaders such as the ASSM, Director for Temporal Affairs, Area Presidency, and other area department managers.
• Strong technical understanding of Windows, networking, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to learn new concepts and new products as well as possessing strong troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken). Preference for a Master’s degree.
• Willingness and ability to travel when needed.
• Preferred to reside or willing to relocate within an hour from the Area Office in High Wycombe.

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