We’re an award-winning consultancy known for delivering exceptional products and services through technology. We work closely with organisations to help them accelerate value delivery and create outstanding customer experiences. Our purpose is simple: to empower organisations to make a real difference for people, society, and the planet through technology that’s efficient, user-friendly, and solves problems fast.
At Burendo, we believe that together, we can achieve incredible things.
What sets us apart is how we work. We pride ourselves on having a pragmatic attitude to delivery—we think big, plan practically, adapt quickly, and always focus on results, no matter how complex the challenge. We’re passionate about making great things happen by embracing innovation, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration at every step. At Burendo, caring for people is at the heart of what we do. We value partnerships, listen to different viewpoints, and believe in treating everyone fairly. And, we love to share what we learn—using our expertise to help others grow and empowering organisations to succeed in the long term.
Here at Burendo, we're seeking a Technology Director to lead our technical practice and help shape the next stage of our evolution. This role blends strategic thinking with hands‑on leadership, offering the opportunity to influence our technical direction, guide client engagements, and support the development of a talented engineering team. If you enjoy variety, thrive in a dynamic environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional work, this role will feel like home.
Requirements
Technical Leadership
- Shape and evolve Burendo's technical strategy, keeping us ahead of the curve
- Evaluate emerging technologies and spot opportunities to enhance client outcomes
- Provide architectural oversight across engagements, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and built to last
Client Advisory
- Act as a trusted senior advisor, guiding clients through complex technology decisions
- Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans
- Support pre-sales activity including solution design, scoping, and proposals
Delivery Oversight
- Oversee client project delivery, keeping quality, pace, and commercial alignment on track
- Step in with hands-on guidance when technical or delivery challenges arise
- Champion consistent standards and a culture of continuous improvement
Team Development
- Mentor engineers and consultants, fostering a culture of learning and excellence
- Play an active role in recruitment and building a high-performing, diverse team
- Drive knowledge sharing and capability growth across the organisation
Business Growth
- Spot opportunities to deepen client relationships and grow accounts
- Collaborate with leadership to shape service offerings and long-term strategy
- Manage vendor relationships and guide investment in tools and platforms
Strategic Partnerships
- Own and develop key technology partnerships (such as AWS), aligned to our tech strategy
- Unlock commercial opportunities within partner networks to support revenue targets
- Leverage partner accreditations to grow careers and capabilities internally
Benefits
- 25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
- An additional day of paid leave for celebrations
- 1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total)
- Monthly Wellness Allowance
- Annual Learning and Development Allowance
- Paid time off for Life Events
- Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%)
- Life assurance based on 4 x your salary
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Enhanced company sick pay
- A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension)
- Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation
As a proud supporter of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome all applications from members of the Armed Forces Community.
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Skills Required
- Shape and evolve the company's technical strategy
- Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance client outcomes
- Provide architectural oversight across client engagements
- Act as a trusted senior technology advisor to clients
- Translate business goals into actionable technical plans
- Support pre-sales: solution design, scoping, and proposals
- Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, pace, and commercial alignment
- Provide hands-on guidance to resolve technical or delivery challenges
- Champion consistent engineering standards and continuous improvement
- Mentor engineers and consultants to foster learning and excellence
- Play an active role in recruitment and building a diverse team
- Drive knowledge sharing and capability growth across the organisation
- Identify and grow commercial opportunities within client accounts
- Manage vendor relationships and guide investments in tools and platforms
- Own and develop strategic technology partnerships (such as AWS)
What We Do
Burendo is an award-winning consultancy specializing in delivering innovative products and services through advanced technology, focusing on digital transformation and organizational change.
