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Smartly is hiring a Head of IT

About the Role

The Head of IT will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization’s technology environment, ensuring it supports current operations and future growth while maintaining high standards of security, reliability, and user satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic direction of the IT department in support of company objectives
  • Manage the development and maintenance of secure and scalable technology systems
  • Oversee network infrastructure, cloud services, and data security protocols
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies
  • Collaborate with department heads to identify technology needs and solutions
  • Drive digital transformation initiatives across the organization
  • Supervise IT staff and external vendors
  • Establish disaster recovery and business continuity plans
  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for potential adoption
  • Manage IT budgets and resource allocation
  • Ensure end-user support meets organizational standards
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives and incident response planning
  • Implement identity and access management frameworks
  • Oversee software licensing and vendor contracts
  • Promote best practices in data governance and privacy
  • Support global teams with consistent IT services
  • Facilitate change management during technology transitions
  • Develop key performance indicators for IT operations
  • Maintain documentation for systems and procedures
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within IT
  • Ensure scalability of IT infrastructure as the company grows
  • Coordinate with legal and compliance teams on technology-related matters
  • Lead IT audits and risk assessments
  • Champion user training and technology adoption

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office-based work

Team

Part of the executive leadership team, collaborating closely with departments across the organization

About Us

We are a forward-thinking organization focused on leveraging technology to drive efficiency and innovation. Our culture values collaboration, transparency, and continuous growth. We support flexible work arrangements and invest in the development of our people.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plans with company contribution
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible vacation and paid time off policies
  • Support for remote work tools and home office setup
  • Inclusive culture with employee resource groups
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Stock option program
  • Mental health and wellness programs
  • Parental leave and family support policies

Available for qualified candidates requiring sponsorship

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About company
Smartly

Smartly helps the world’s most ambitious brands launch faster, scale smarter, and deliver ads that don’t just show up—they show results. Not a media platform. Not a creative studio. Smartly is where creative and media finally stop pretending they don’t know each other.

Since 2013, Smartly has been building a better way to advertise—where insights, automation, and creativity work together from the start. The company believes in aligning strategy, creative, and media before campaigns launch, reinventing how advertising is done.

Smartly’s AI-powered platform enables teams to build smarter cross-channel ads in one-third the time. It synchronizes creative and media workflows, turning fragmented processes into fully aligned performance systems that drive better results.

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Job Details
Department Infrastructure & Production
Category other
Posted 2 hours ago