This leading insurance business is seeking a Regional Head of Technology to oversee the strategic and operational running of the IT function. This is a superb opportunity to add value to a growth organization in a stable industry. Candidates from outside of financial services are welcome to apply.
You will be responsible for the development and execution of the long-term technology vision and strategic priorities of the business. This includes implementation of key, strategic projects and initiatives and advising senior management. You will also be responsible for the operational leadership of IT operations, including processes and policies, planning and budgeting, talent management, management of products and vendors and leadership of IT infrastructure.
Candidate Requirements:
- IT leadership experience with a track record of developing and implementing IT strategies in line with business requirements
- Experience in leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives
- Proven background in managing multi-million dollar budgets
- Experience in evaluating and managing vendors
- Appreciation of business issues at executive level
- Strong people management and team building skills
