Founders Forum Group · London, England
This is a live UK-based role at Founders Forum Group, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 2 October 2026. Listed as open until 1 November 2026.
Founders Forum Group is an event-powered community and family of businesses supporting innovative entrepreneurs at every stage of their journeys. Founded in 2005, our invite-only forums unite founders, investors, corporate and government leaders to tackle era-defining questions in iconic locations across the globe. Since 2019, Founders Forum has partnered with Informa Tech to celebrate the strength and diversity of UK tech through London Tech Week In 2023, Founders Forum acquired Tech Nation. The transfer has seen FF Group continue to execute against Tech Nation's mission to empower tech entrepreneurs, scale innovative startups, and provide a united platform for UK tech founders. Founders Forum Group's Values Community first: More than just fellow founders. Everything we offer is centred around the founders we work alongside. Entrepreneurial to our core: Preserving our startup mentality is the key to being able to empathise with and fully support our growing community. Founding the future: We are forward thinkers. Always at the forefront of innovation. Excellence without ego: We don't take ourselves too seriously, but are proud of what we do. We work together, recognising the expertise of those around us, and understand the value in differing points of view. We are committed to excellence and always hold ourselves to the highest standard. The Opportunity The IT Business Partner will own the day to day running of our technology stack across Founders Forum Group. You will be the single point of contact between the business and our outsourced IT partner, own the group software estate and its budget, lead us towards recognised security accreditation, and stand up the technology needed for new ventures and opportunities as they launch. You will work alongside our CTO, Data Manager and our AI & Product Associate, and partner closely with the CFO on cost and control. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role in a fast-paced multi-entity group. It calls for strong project management, confident vendor and stakeholder management, and enough technical fluency to challenge suppliers and translate business needs into technical requirements. You will not be expected to write code or design architecture. The role is an individual contributor with no current direct reports. You will instead work across cross functional teams, drawing in colleagues, external specialists and our retained providers to deliver, and influencing without formal authority. Responsibilities IT partner and vendor management Act as the main point of contact with our outsourced IT provider (BCT) and other technology suppliers, running regular service reviews and holding them to agreed service levels Manage the wider technology supplier base, including implementation partners, hosting providers and specialist consultants. This includes maintaining a single register of every IT and SaaS tool in use, including owner, cost, renewal date and a RAG status for review and approval Project manage te…
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