We have been retained by our client, a well-established, professionally managed foreign bank to identify a Head IT Infrastructure to be based at Mumbai. Job Purpose - - To manage security and disaster recovery in relation to IT infrastructure, including the documentation, communication and implementation of related policies and procedures. - Partnering with the Lead for Business Applications, this position will lead the Infrastructure and Operations teams with overall responsibility for technology infrastructure planning and deployment of technology for various projects. - Responsible for overall system and infrastructure availability and develop a resilient infrastructure to reduce failures. Key Responsibilities -&nbsp; - Planning, project management and implementation leadership, identifying opportunities for automation, cost savings, and service quality improvement. - The head of IT Infrastructure is responsible for the implementation and operations of all technology infrastructures which includes data center, network and server services, telephony, service monitoring, user support/help desk, workstation management, servers, storage and related software. This position is operationally responsible for ensuring the availability, integrity, and security for all IT systems and infrastructure. - Provides infrastructure services vision, enables innovation and seeks to leverage IT trends that can create business value consistent with the company's requirements and expectations. - Development of enterprise standards and technology architecture and the IT operations governance process. - To manage partnerships with external suppliers for IT infrastructure services including, support services, change management, consultation services and the production and distribution of regular reports. - To monitor the performance of the IT infrastructure, ensuring that it is optimized and that future capacity planning in undertaken. - To maintain and implement effective IT infrastructure policies, standards, procedures and guidelines. - To research and recommend changes to the IT infrastructure architecture, ensuring that all new and enhanced facilities are effectively project managed and thoroughly tested, before being implemented in the production environment. - Development of enterprise standards and technology architecture and the IT operations governance process. - Conduct product and vendor evaluations ensuring best in class technologies and partners. - Works closely with and manage strategic vendor partner relationships. Setup and run the Governance with the partners. Build strategic relationships for creating value for the organization. - Participate in the formulation of the company's enterprise architecture and business system plans; assessing cost and feasibility, and ensuring the plan is aligned with and supports the strategic goals of the business. - Hands-on technical depth enables direct oversight, problem-solving leadership and participation for complex infrastructure implementation, system upgrades and operational troubleshooting. - Experience with comprehensive disaster recovery architecture and operations, including storage area network and redundant, highly-available server and network architectures. - Delivering services as per defined SLA signed with clients and mapping the same with OLA signed with service providers. Desired skills/Competencies: - High levels of IT literacy. - Experience leading a 24x7 Internet-oriented production environment, preferably across multiple data centers. - Structured way of working. - Good attention to detail in all aspects of work. - Able to prioritize and work under pressure. - Good interpersonal and team leadership skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidate Profile: - Candidates should be an IT Engineering / Graduate with Computer Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized University / Institution with above 15 years relevant experience in Banking Industry. Interested candidates meeting with the above requirements should forward their resumes in word format only.

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Head - IT Infrastructure - Bank 

Head - IT Infrastructure - Bank  ,Job Description for Head - IT Infrastructure - Bank  in Corporate Search & Placements Pvt. Ltd. in  Mumbai for (15-20) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Head - IT Infrastructure - Bank  in Corporate Search & Placements Pvt. Ltd. in  Mumbai for (15-20) years of experience. Apply Now!