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Head of Tech and AI Lead

Smile Digital
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF1 1PY, England

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Technology and AI Lead position in Shropshire offers a hybrid working model and requires a strategic thinker with strong experience in a senior technology or digital leadership role.
  • Candidates should have practical knowledge of WordPress, PHP, and CMS platforms, along with experience in developing digital products or AI-driven solutions.
  • The role involves spending 60% of the time on strategic planning and 40% on hands-on development, collaborating closely with the development team to implement innovative solutions.
  • This senior position seeks someone who can mentor teams, influence stakeholders, and balance hands-on delivery with broader technology strategy.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are expected to have significant experience in the technology sector.

Head of Technology andAI Lead - Shropshire, Hybrid working.

We are looking for a Head of Tech and AI Lead who can see the big picture with strategy and what tech and platforms are needed across the business, keep an eye on emerging tech and also support the development team with WordPress builds and AI builds. This is a senior, strategic role with a hands on element, ideal for someone who loves shaping technology strategy while building and implementing AI-enhanced digital products alongside a skilled development team.

About the role
Yo will spend approximately60% of your time on strategy, defining technology direction, exploring emerging tech, setting AI priorities, and driving innovation across the business. The other 40% will be hands on, working with the development team to turn ideas into real solutions, helping with architecture, workflows, and WordPress/PHP builds when required.

Your role will involve:

  • Shapingthe technology vision and AI strategy.

  • Leading research, experimentation, and innovation to create new digital products and services.

  • Building AI-powered solutions that improve both client offerings and internal processes.

  • Overssing the development team, supporting the Development Lead and ensuring technical standards and best practice.

  • Collaboratingclosely with the Lead Developer and Delivery Manager to bring concepts to live projects.

  • Act as a trusted technical advisor internally and with clients on complex projects.

We need you to have:

  • Strong experience in a senior technology or digital leadership role.

  • Practical knowledge of WordPress, PHP, and CMS platforms.

  • Experience developing digital products or AI-driven solutions.

  • A strategic thinker with the ability to turn emerging tech into real, usable solutions.

  • Leadership skills to mentor teams and influence stakeholders.

  • Comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with bigger picture planning and innovation.

This role will give you theopportunity to define technology strategy, shape innovation across a busy, creative environment, and get involved in building solutions that make a real impact.

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