Description
Interim Regional Head of Digital IT - India
Location: India
Company: FS
Role Context: Our Client has an urgent requirement for a Regional Head of Digital IT. We are looking for someone who is a strong leader, very much hands on, who will be able to take on the day-to-day leadership of the team, focus on improving/stabilising the current delivery team and drive process improvement.
Candidate qualities will include:
Essential:
- Minimum 10 years' experience leading multiple functions in Technology
- 15+ years delivering software products used by external and internal end-users
- Experience across desktop and mobile
- Leadership positions held in large corporate FS organisations
- 5 years' Agile experience
- Technical background in Engineering, Development and can roll-up sleeves when required
- Articulate and passionate, able to enlighten and enthuse colleagues & shareholders
- Aligning the technology service levels to the institutional clients' needs
- Must be available at short notice
- Managing Large Capex Budgets
Leadership:
- Must have the gravitas to influence at board level
- Planning and executing technology integration between the group and acquired entities
- Being able to deal with various stakeholders and align different groups
- Details oriented, but able to form the big picture
- Evidence of strong leadership - facing off to senior stakeholders, but not afraid to pitch in with the team
- Experience of technology integrations
This is part of a large campaign of work and we have received an extremely high volume of applications, we WILL get back to you but it may take one or two days longer than usual.