Head, ICT Vacancy at a Financial Company – First Excelsia Professional Services Limited

About the role

Head, ICT job opportunity is available at First Excelsia Professional Services Limited for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

Job Details

• Our client, a fast-growing Finance House is seeking to fill the role of Head, ICT.
• The ideal role holder will be responsible for managing the company’s hardware, software, and computer networks while providing both strategic and operational support to the business across the spectrum of all ICT-related operations.
• This spans liaison with ICT vendors, database management, network infrastructure, system functionality, regulatory compliance, and leadership of other ICT personnel.

Responsibilities

• Database management, system, and cybersecurity management
• ICT performance review, management, and reporting
• Organization-wide ICT project management
• Manage installations, upgrades, and configurations of ICT hardware and software
• Assess system/software performance and recommend improvements
• Resolve ICT issues escalated by users (internal/external)
• Devising and establishing IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
• Analyzing the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
• Monitoring network infrastructure, troubleshooting system issues, and management of network administration
• Ensure data is handled, transferred, or processed according to legal and company guidelines
• Provide support and guidance to stakeholders via a help desk
• Control costs and budgets regarding IT systems
• Communication and interpretation of product ideas to software developers
• Monitoring of design, development, and implementation of ERPs/software or applications
• Manage ICT-related contracts with vendors (e.g. development platforms, telecommunication companies, password managers) and software licenses.
• Develop, design, and review ICT policies

Experience and qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years relevant working experience with at least 3 years spent as Head of ICT Management in a Finance Company/Financial Services Sector.
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines from any recognized institution
• The ideal candidate should be a member of relevant & recognized professional bodies.

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