Director/Head - Program Management & Software Delivery - Asset Management Firm

Our client

Our client is a world class asset management firm headquartered in UK. With operations in more than 20 countries, the organization is looking to hire for the profile of Director/Head for Program Management and Software Delivery.

Job Description

- Heading the Program Management & Software Delivery unit for the organisation

- Lead and define the vision for business solution and architecture

- Work with business and define the roadmap and plan the IT deliverables ensuring high performance and quality

- Define priorities and set the roadmap in terms of Product Management and take end to end ownership of products

- Understand the requirements, industry practices, strategies and deploy agile methodologies

- Understanding of Cloud/Cloud Infra, Agile, DevOps

- Communicate within the team, ensure visibility and keep a check on personnel growth and their aspirations

The Successful Applicant

- Any graduate with a relevant experience of 17 to 25 years in IT, software delivery and product/project management

- Preferably from Financial Services background or Brokerage offerings

- Good knowledge of various Data (Oracle, DB2, etc.,), AWS, Azure, DevOps

- Understanding of various tools like Pivotal tracker, Basecamp, etc and languages such as .Net, JAVA, Python, etc

- Multi-regional and cross team experience in delivering and vendor management

- Strong leadership experience of handling mid to large sized teams

- Team/Stakeholder/Vendor Management

- Strong negotiation skills

What's on the offer?

- Opportunity for aspiring professional to be a part of a leading organization in a leadership position, managing teams.

- The right individual will be compensated well.