Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  
• Relevant professional certifications such as ITIL, COBIT, PMP, TOGAF, CISSP, CISM, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), or DevOps certifications are highly advantageous.
  
• Minimum of 15 years’ progressive experience in technology leadership, IT operations, engineering, or digital transformation, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive leadership role.
  
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide technology strategy and overseeing mission-critical systems within financial services (banking, insurance, asset management, fintech, or related sectors).
  
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale digital transformation initiatives, core systems implementations, automation programs, and infrastructure modernization.
  

Technology Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and own the Group’s strategic IT roadmap and operating model, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and portfolio priorities.
  
• Provide executive oversight of enterprise-wide technology initiatives and innovation programs.
  

Service Reliability & Operational Resilience

• Ensure best-in-class uptime and reliability across all critical systems and digital services.
  
• Strengthening monitoring, incident management, and service management frameworks to support business continuity and consistent service levels.
  

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Define and implement IT governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures to enhance operational discipline and regulatory compliance.
  
• Ensure enterprise systems meet security, regulatory, and risk management requirements.
  

Financial & Vendor Management

• Drive technology cost optimization strategies, including strategic insourcing, automation, and vendor negotiations.
  
• Manage technology budgets, ensuring optimal return on investment and sustainable cost efficiency.
  

Stakeholder & Business Partnership

• Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to prioritize and deliver technology solutions that enhance customer experience and business performance.
  
• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on technology innovation and digital enablement.