Description:
Rest is looking for Senior Manager Investment Technology.
Key responsibilities include:
Working within an existing Investment COO team, and the wider Investment Business, you will design, develop and implement Investment Technology Services and Processes with a priority focus on supporting the Investment Transformation Program of work, transitioning newly developed capabilities to an operational BAU steady state.
Investment Transformation Deliverables:
- Investment IT service delivery and management model operational
- Technology Data and Solution Architecture and Designs finalised
- Technology and Data Vendors agreed and onboarded
- Investment IT management processes, operational controls, and governance
- Continuous delivery model for ongoing Investment business process improvements, automation and solution enhancements
- Ongoing Investment IT service and performance improvements (including request fulfillment, issue / incident resolution, user experience et al)
- Consolidation and rationalisation of Investment Applications, Tools and Tech – Transition business critical processes from desktop to platform
- Decommission legacy Investment Applications, Tools and Technologies
Operational Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Investment technology strategy and planning
- Responsible for Investment technology and solution architecture
- Responsible for Investment technology vendor management
- Accountable for Investment technology service management
- Responsible for Investment technology governance, risk and compliance
- Accountable for Investment technology service oversight
Qualifications:
- Relevant tertiary or technical qualifications in Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
Required experience, understanding or credentials including:
- Be able to demonstrate experience of leading and managing high performing delivery, operational and service focused teams
- Have experience in managing dependencies between complex environments
- Show a working knowledge of delivery, service, and technical management related technologies
- Deal with issues discovered during technology implementations
- Investment domain and industry knowledge and expertise
- Demonstrable experience in driving productivity improvement
· Have experience in coaching and mentoring teams
- Demonstrated experience in successfully transforming organisational practices through technology and data platforms and practices
- Experience developing and implementing technology roadmaps and investment plans
- Architecture skills and ability to translate business requirements to technology requirements
- Experience in delivering and supporting Investment Applications and Solutions e.g. Charles River, FactSet, Bloomberg, Investment Data Management, Investment Reporting Data Analytics solutions or similar in an Asset Owner Environment
- Experience with Agile methodologies and ways of working