Fractional CIO / IT Director
Senior IT leadership on demand — providing direction, governance and accountability without the cost of a full-time executive.
- Board-level technology counsel
- IT strategy & budget ownership
- Team leadership & mentoring
Services
Advisory and transformation across the technology lifecycle.
Advisory and delivery across the full technology lifecycle, built on the same MCJ methodology: assess, benchmark, prioritise, improve.
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- Fractional leadership — CIO / IT Director on demand
- Transformation — operations, cloud and service management
- Assurance — cyber, resilience and supplier governance
IT Service Management
Design and embed ITSM capability aligned to ITIL — improving service quality, predictability and customer experience.
- Process design & implementation
- Tooling selection & rollout
- Service desk transformation
Operational Transformation
Reshape IT operations for resilience, efficiency and scale — through process, automation and operating-model change.
- Target operating model design
- Process re-engineering
- Automation strategy
Cyber Security & Risk
Reduce risk and meet compliance obligations across Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, NIS2 and sector-specific frameworks.
- Risk assessments & remediation
- Cyber Essentials readiness
- Incident response planning
Cloud & Infrastructure
Cloud strategy, migration roadmaps and infrastructure modernisation — focused on real value, not vendor hype.
- Cloud strategy & TCO modelling
- Migration planning
- FinOps & cost optimisation
Supplier & Service Governance
Establish robust governance over your supplier ecosystem — controlling cost, performance and risk.
- Contract & SLA reviews
- Supplier performance frameworks
- Outsourcing arrangements
Technology Strategy & Roadmaps
Translate business ambition into a clear, sequenced technology plan with measurable milestones and value.
- Business-aligned IT strategy
- Multi-year roadmaps
- Investment cases & prioritisation
Service Assessments & Maturity Reviews
Independent assessments of your current state — benchmarked, actionable and grounded in best practice.
- Maturity reviews
- Capability assessments
- Tailored improvement roadmaps
Evidence of delivery
Selected client outcomes
Examples are anonymised where appropriate to protect client confidentiality.
Government department
8 weeks
NCSC CAF-aligned assessment in 8 weeks
Maturity review across 12 security domains produced a prioritised roadmap and board-ready risk register.
Financial services firm
40%
40% reduction in service-desk rework
ITSM process redesign and tooling rollout improved first-call resolution and reduced repeat incidents.
Technology scale-up
80%
Cloud migration roadmap for 80% of workloads
Cloud readiness assessment, TCO modelling and phased migration plan de-risked a major platform move.
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