[ref. s80556118] Senior IT Manager – Applications & Data (Financial Services) - Kuala Lumpur

apartmentRobert Walters placeKuala Lumpur calendar_month 
Our client is in search of a Senior IT Manager to spearhead end-to-end technology project management within a dynamic financial services environment. This role encompasses project planning, application enhancement, timely reporting, issue resolution, and risk identification.

You will also ensure that all application and solution designs meet standards for performance, scalability, security, and supportability.

What you'll do:

As a Senior IT Manager, you will be at the forefront of technology project management in a fast-paced financial services environment. Your role will involve overseeing the entire lifecycle of technology project delivery from inception to completion.
You will ensure that all technical aspects of applications are in line with industry standards and best practices. Your responsibilities will also include reviewing and upholding internal IT policies, coordinating system testing, implementation, and post-go-live support.

You will work closely with regional or external technology partners for system improvements.

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of technology project delivery
  • Ensure technical aspects of applications align with industry standards and best practices
  • Review and uphold internal IT policies, standards, and procedures
  • Coordinate system testing, implementation, and post-go-live support
  • Collaborate with regional or external technology partners for system improvements
  • Track and report on project portfolio performance and progress
  • Monitor compliance with relevant IT policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Conduct regular assessments to identify key IT risks
  • Respond to urgent issues and engage vendors for additional support when necessary

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Senior IT Manager position brings a wealth of experience in IT within the financial services sector or a regulated industry. You possess a strong understanding of general IT controls, application controls, and SQL.

Your familiarity with compliance and regulatory expectations related to IT sets you apart. Your strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills enable you to navigate complex situations effectively. As an effective communicator with a good command of English, you can articulate your ideas clearly to various stakeholders.

  • A recognised degree or professional qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in IT within financial services or a regulated industry
  • Strong understanding of general IT controls, application controls, and SQL
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory expectations related to IT
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading global bank that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity. They offer a supportive work environment where you can grow your career while making a significant impact on their business. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work.

What's next:

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