- Senior tech leader role within a FS firm
- Lead a lean team thus requires hands-on ability
About Our Client This is a large organization in the financial services industry, with a strong presence in Hong Kong. The company is growing within Asia, the company values innovation, integrity, and excellence, and has a significant number of employees.
Job Description As a Regional IT Head, your main responsibilities will include:
- Leading the technology department and crafting the company's tech strategy.
- Overseeing all system design and changes in system architecture.
- Evaluating and implementing new systems and infrastructure.
- Aligning the company's technology resources with business goals.
- Staying updated with the latest technology trends and advancements.
- Ensuring the company's tech performance meets client and business needs.
- Working closely with stakeholders to enhance the overall business processes.
- Ensuring the cybersecurity as well as AI & Cloud transformation of the organization.
The Successful Applicant A successful Regional IT Director should have:
- Bachelor Degree or Master Degree n Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- With track record working in top-tier banks / financial services institutions as leadership team in recent years.
- Proven hands-on technical ability across cloud transformation, infra modernization as well as IT security and operation management
- Ability to lead a relatively lean team thus the ability to work on hands-on duties as well.
- Prior exposure in leading IT team across Asia countries which include team in the region.
- Strong knowledge of all-round IT systems and infrastructure.
- Excellent understanding of IT operations and relevant laws, regulations.
- Ability to manage and deliver IT projects.
- Strong strategic and business acumen as well as exceptional leadership skills.
- Both Chinese (both Mandarin and Cantonese) and English language ability.
What's on Offer - An attractive salary package
- Competitive company benefits.
- An opportunity to lead and influence the tech direction of the company.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.