Director of Information Technology
Hybrid
Brussels, Belgium
Freelance
14-04-2025
Job Specifications
We're Hiring: IT Director | Drive Digital Transformation and AI Innovation
Are you ready to shape the future of IT in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We're looking for an experienced IT Director to lead enterprise-wide technology strategy, digital transformation, and operational excellence. This is a high-impact role reporting directly to the CTO, with a mission to revolutionize business processes through automation, AI integration, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
Craft and execute a long-term IT roadmap aligned with business goals. Lead distributed IT teams, cultivating a forward-thinking, innovation-first culture.
Digital Transformation & AI Integration
Drive internal digital transformation using AI and automation. Partner with stakeholders to define requirements and roll out intelligent, scalable solutions.
Operational Excellence
Oversee IT infrastructure, ensure high availability and security, and manage budgets and team performance metrics.
Cross-Departmental Alignment
Standardize and integrate IT operations across multiple teams. Collaborate with architecture and technology leads to ensure cohesion and reduce silos.
Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a strategic partner to internal departments, advocating for IT investments that deliver measurable business value.
Cybersecurity & Compliance
Maintain enterprise-grade security standards and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven leadership experience in IT with a strong background in business automation and infrastructure management
Deep understanding of modern workplace technologies (e.g., M365 ecosystem) and AI-powered automation tools
Expertise in leading distributed teams and aligning technology with core business functions
Strong experience in vendor management, change leadership, and compliance implementation
Innovative mindset with a passion for leveraging emerging technologies
AI-Forward Expectations:
• Lead AI-based automation initiatives to streamline internal processes
• Utilize data analytics to drive business insights and operational decisions
• Collaborate with AI experts to deploy tailored, intelligent solutions
Who You Are:
Exceptional communicator and strategic thinker
Highly collaborative with a track record of working across departments
Agile, adaptable, and energized by rapid change
Location: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
If you're driven by transformation, passionate about leveraging AI, and thrive in a high-impact leadership role, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out directly to start a conversation.
About the Company
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