IT Director

Location:
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: almost 7 years ago
Contact: Lorenzo Agatiello
Discipline:
Reference: 171456_1499398763

Job Description

You will be working within a team that focusses on the planning of technology strategies, the enablement of technology change in the businesses, and the assurance of on-going health of local business units -managed technology.

You will be maintaining an internal focus to ensure strategic technology initiatives are materialized through well-developed programs. Role context includes:

  • Guides the Planning & Performance team to ensure effective country-embedding of strategic initiatives
  • Directs internal programs to monitor, evaluate and improve the outcomes of strategic initiatives
  • Assists with governance oversight of country technology functions
  • Participation in country IT steering committees
  • Participation in strategic M&As

Key Accountabilities

  • Align technology planning efforts between regional and country teams
  • Assist with the formulation of current and future country technology programs to meet strategic business objectives
  • Actively monitor, evaluate and improve strategic program outcomes.
  • Ensure visibility and management of resultant country issues through collaborations with the Performance Management and Program Enablement teams.
  • Drive and deliver the technology track of M&A activities.

Skills

  • Strong experience in IT management, ideally within the Financial Services industry
  • Strong experience in senior stakeholder engagement to agree on technology plans for business priorities
  • Strong experience in technology change and transformation management
  • Strong track record with structuring technology plans against business objectives
  • Proficiency with industry or professional technology management standards