CFO IT Platforms Lead

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation – SMBC Group Full time €5

This new position is for an experienced Engineering Leader who understands requirements and priorities of EMEA Banks and Capital Markets Chief Financial Officer (CFO) domain. The position holder will be required to define technical strategy, architecture and roadmaps, and manage the existing and new technology services and solutions for this domain in collaboration with other SMBC IT areas, and play an active leadership role within EMEA Cross-Product Platforms Technology team.
EMEA Cross-Product Platforms Technology team delivers and supports critical systems used across SMBC EMEA 1st and 2nd lines of defense functions including Compliance, Finance, Risk, Regulatory Reporting, HR, Data Management and other business and corporate operations areas

Service Ownership of EMEA CFO platforms and applications
Analysis of existing and definition of target state CFO IT architecture and solutions in partnership with other SMBC and vendor teams
Delivery of major CFO data and reporting architecture migrations from legacy existing to strategic new technologies
Stakeholder engagement of EMEA CFO and other associated areas receiving CFO IT services
Line management of permanent, temporary and vendor staff responsible for delivery and support of CFO IT platforms
Accountability for external third-party vendors and other internal IT teams involved in delivery and support of CFO IT services
Management of relationships with external third-party vendors and other internal SMBC IT teams

Domain Architecture, Solution Design, Implementation and Service Ownership of EMEA CFO Systems
Stakeholder management of EMEA CFO teams in London and other SMBC EMEA locations
Audit & Regulatory responses on behalf of IT
Line Management and Direction Setting for CFO IT staff and other related teams

15 + years of experience in similar technology management role within Banking CFO, Financial Regulatory or Risk IT domains
~ Extensive knowledge of CFO & Financial Regulatory Domain within Commercial, Corporate and Investment Banking across EMEA
~ Experience in CFO & Financial Regulatory domain specific technology, process, data, and reporting architectures
~ Experience managing complex vendor relationships and direct interaction with vendor software development and support teams responsible for modern and legacy compliance and regulatory solutions
~ Experience in RFPs, vendor selection, contract management and negotiation of contracts and statements of work for software licenses, support and professional services
~ Experience in system integration to source and process data required to meet CFO regulatory reporting requirements, workflow, disclosures, and internal reporting
~ Excellent communication skills with stakeholders at all levels including the most senior level in the Bank and with third parties, including the ability to set and explain Technology changes to a non-technical audience and de-escalate issues and business impact caused by incidents
~ Ability to think strategically in terms of value creation, coupled with a strong commercial acumen
~ Ability to operate, influence and provide thought leadership globally, building trusted partnerships with other IT and non-IT teams
~ Experience in management and in depth understanding of the IT and business change delivery processes
~ Thorough understanding of IT controls and software development lifecycle
~ Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and ability to lead Agile delivery and teams
~ Positive mindset to drive excellence and continual improvement in IT service delivery
~ Effective corporate culture carrier, diversity and inclusion leader and sustainability champion


CFO Stakeholders of all EMEA legal entities and branches e.g., UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Dubai etc
Systems include Oracle Financial Ledges, Regulatory Reporting applications (Suade, WKFS, BAIS, FIS, etc), in-house Data, ETL, Analytics and Reporting solutions
Data Lakes & Analytics, Intelligent Automation, Digital Workflow, AI & Data Science architecture opportunities

University Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business or other similar subjects
Agile Scrum Certification
PRINCE2 or other Project Management qualification
Business Analysis Certification
Accountancy or other Financial Qualifications

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