IT Director, Pre-Opening The St. Regis London

About the Hotel

Coming soon to the heart of Mayfair The St. Regis London marks the brands prestigious debut in the United Kingdom. This is a destination where history and modernity meet where the energy of the city is palpable and where every arrival feels personal. With signature butler service refined interiors by Richmond International and an unmatched Bond Street address The St. Regis London embodies Live Exquisite; a celebration of Londons pioneering and glamorous lifestyle for the Luminaries of the world.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary and technically astute IT Director to lead the IT function at The St. Regis London. This role is responsible for the strategic direction operational excellence and security of all technology systems across the hotel. From guest-facing platforms to back-of-house infrastructure you will ensure seamless digital experiences that elevate our legendary service. This is a rare opportunity to shape the technology landscape of one of the most anticipated luxury hotel openings in the UK. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of hospitality insight leadership finesse and a passion for innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning implementation and maintenance of all hotel technology systems
• Ensure optimal performance security and availability of IT infrastructure and applications
• Manage vendor relationships service contracts and technology budgets
• Collaborate with hotel leadership and Marriott regional IT teams to support business goals
• Oversee disaster recovery planning data privacy compliance and cybersecurity protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation including scorecards inventory and audit records
• Support onboarding and training of associates in technology platforms
• Drive continuous improvement and readiness for future technology rollouts

What Were Looking For

• A bachelors degree in information technology Hospitality Management or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of IT leadership experience in a luxury hospitality environment
• Strong understanding of hospitality systems (PMS POS network infrastructure)
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and vendor negotiations
• A strategic mindset with attention to detail and operational excellence
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Why Join Us

• Be part of a historic opening and a globally renowned luxury brand
• Shape the technology experience of a flagship hotel in one of Londons most iconic locations
• Enjoy competitive compensation benefits and career development opportunities
• Work alongside a passionate and visionary team redefining ultra-luxury hospitality in the UK

At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.