IT Operations Administrator
Posted: 2 days ago
Job Description
Skin + Me is a fast-growing, technology-driven start-up on a mission to revolutionise personalised skincare, and we're looking for an IT Operations Administrator to keep our devices and systems running seamlessly. This vital role will involve supporting all the brands under the + Me umbrella (Skin + Me, Hair + Me and Renew + Me)This is a hybrid working role with three days a week in our Paddington HQ or Acton Factory (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday), with the remaining two days remote.About The RoleYou'll be the go-to person for keeping our IT environment reliable, secure, and scalable. This is a hands-on role blending technical support, process improvement, and operational ownership.The ideal candidate is technically competent, proactive, and eager to learn. They can balance operational reliability with continuous improvement. They are comfortable solving new challenges, standardising processes, and supporting colleagues at all levels of the organisation.What You'll DoDay to day, you'll be working across the following areas.IT Asset & Lifecycle ManagementOversee the end-to-end management of IT hardware assets Procure and configure new devices according to company standardsManage warranty claims, repairs, decommissioning, and supplier liaisonUser Setup and SupportProvide timely first-line support for IT issues (hardware, software, connectivity, etc.)Create and maintain documentation for setup and troubleshooting processesAccess and Permissions ManagementOnboard and offboard employees efficiently, ensuring access to required systemsManage user accounts, roles, and permissions across cloud-based and internal systemsImplement best practices for identity and access managementSoftware Licensing and ProcurementManage renewals, upgrades, and compliance with licence termsIdentify opportunities to consolidate tools and reduce costsEvaluate new tools or vendors in collaboration with relevant teamsIT Security and ComplianceDeploy and support endpoint security (encryption, antivirus, patching, MDM)Support audits, risk assessments, and security awareness initiativesLead the development and enforcement of IT policies and standardsProcess Improvement and ScalabilityContinuously review and refine IT processes to improve efficiency and UXIntroduce automation or monitoring tools where beneficialCollaborate with stakeholders to anticipate IT needs as the company growsWho You AreThese are the skills we're looking for. Even if you don't tick every box, but feel you're right for us, we'd still love to hear from you.Hands-on experience in IT operations or system administrationGood knowledge of laptop provisioning and maintenance (Windows / macOS)Experience managing SaaS applications and user permissionsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsProven ability to project-manage and drive changeExcellent communication and stakeholder managementOrganised and detail-oriented, with strong documentation habitsA proactive, curious mindset with a passion for learning new toolsAble to adapt to new challengesA sense of ownership: you see things through to completionBonus Points If You Have The Following Additional Skills.Familiarity with MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Intune, Kandji, etc.)Exposure to automation/scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)Experience in a fast-scaling or eCommerce environmentAwareness of security and compliance standards (e.g. SOC 2)Experience implementing IT policies and proceduresWhy should you choose Skin + Me?A daily challenge - in a thrilling, entrepreneurial start-up environment, no two days will ever be the sameMake a difference - work within a revolutionary company that is focused on improving millions of livesSerious commitment to growth - personal development is important to us and we'll make sure we support your growth, and give you broad experience across your roleBenefits25 Days Holiday (+ all the usual Bank Holidays) - It's important to take a break and recharge, that's why we offer a generous holiday allowance Free Breakfast & Lunch - It's important you are well fueled for the day so we've got your breakfast and lunch covered. Plus drinks and snacks are available too! Hybrid working to give you flexibility - We are all remote on Wednesday and Thursday. When we are in the office on Monday, Tuesday and Friday our core hours are 10-4. If you're an early bird you can do 7-4, and if you're a night owl 10-7 is fine too. Need more flexibility around your life - just let us knowEquity - We offer a competitive salary and a generous share award package that means every employee has a stake in the business. We really are all in this togetherHealth and wellbeing focus - We offer a healthcare cash plan, cycle to work schemes plus free healthy breakfast and lunch in the office. We'll be sure to always prioritise your physical and mental health£500 annual development budget for any learning, training and development opportunities. Courses, books, software - if it helps you in your role, we'll help you get it. For working parents, we're proud to offer assistance, helping you save on nursery fees. The workplace nursery benefit allows you to save tax and National Insurance on the full cost of your nursery fees each month. Culture club - Our culture club team meets every week to make sure we celebrate our big wins and milestones too, with parties, surprises and more. You'll get highly discounted Skin + Me products for you, and 10 friends + family too. Generous employee referral scheme, if you know more fabulous people refer them to work with us too and you'll get a bonus when they pass probation. Dog-friendly office with two very cute resident dogs!More About Skin + Me, Hair + Me and Renew + Me: There's a huge problem in the world of personal care: people struggle with more than just how their skin or hair looks. They're navigating confidence, identity, and long-term health—all deeply personal and ever-changing. Skin + Me, Hair + Me and Renew + Me exist to change that.Skin + Me launched over six years ago with one mission: to revolutionise skincare through personalised, clinically-effective treatment that's simple, sustainable, and built around real results. Now a category leader and scale-up success story, Skin + Me has delivered millions of personalised treatments through our signature Daily Doser and helped customers transform not just their skin—but how they feel in it.From that foundation, we're building out a powerful family of brands:Hair + Me brings prescription-led, personalised treatment to the world of hair health, tackling concerns like thinning and loss with the same blend of dermatological expertise and tailored solutions.And now, Renew + Me is our latest evolution—an advanced prescription skincare brand created specifically for midlife women. Born from the insights of Skin + Me and designed to meet the unique needs of women 45+, Renew + Me couples hard-working actives with deeply human insight to become the definitive skincare brand for this powerful life stage.At Skin + Me, Hair + Me and Renew + Me, we advocate for real, long-term change—whether it's better skin, hair, or health. Our mission is rooted in personalisation, expert care, and building deep trust with our customers. No compromises. Just undeniable results.We recently raised £10 million in Series B funding, backed by top-tier investors like Octopus Ventures and leading DTC founders. Our founding team brings experience from some of the most trusted consumer brands in the world - Facebook, Charlotte Tilbury, Graze.com, and more.With Skin + Me leading the way and our fast-growing younger brands already gaining traction, the +Me journey is just getting started. We're scaling fast—and we'd love for you to be part of it.Think you're up for the challenge?
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