Director, IT & Security : Financial Services & Digital Startup

International Permanent
  • Chance to build the IT & Security strategy for a well-funded startup
  • Must have experience building an IT & security strategy in the financial sector

About Our Client

A very well-funded, new organsition with multiple businesses in their portfolio in early phase mode, with hugely ambitious growth plans, plus support and direction from a well-renowned global player.

Job Description

  • Develop the technology vision and strategy then lead implementation across the entire business from early stage and through various growth phases.
  • Develop the roadmap, operating model (including budgets), enterprise-wide system architecture, business continuity and disaster recovery plans for the business, whilst overseeing the delivery to ensure alignment with corporate goals.
  • Design and oversee the enterprise-wide security plan, which will include the safety and security of data for the business, as well as leading cybersecurity standards which will maintain the integrity and confidentiality of key information assets.

The Successful Applicant

  • 15+ years experience in business technology, with established experience developing enterprise-wide technology strategy within the financial sector or with a digital startup
  • Experience working directly in mature business markets as an IT leader of a growing business
  • Hands-on approach, with proven ability to utilise external parties for technology operations
  • Strong understanding of best practices within information, data and cyber-security within financial services
  • Excellence communication skills, with demonstrable ability to regularly present with international stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • Exciting opportunity to build the technology vision and plan, then play a critical role in the growth of an ambitious, well-backed company
  • Extensive budget to bring the best technology solutions to the business
  • Rewarding salary and benefits
Contact
Ian Pollington
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6224748
Phone number
+97147090320

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
CIO / IT Director
Sector
Financial Services
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Pollington
Consultant phone
+97147090320
Job reference
JN-102023-6224748