Head of Information Systems

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Meredith Brown Associates Full time

-Our client, a highly regarded Asset Manager with circa $40Bil of Asset Under Management is looking for an experienced manager to lead a small team of Systems Analysts and take responsibility for the firm’s full suite of Information Systems. This is a hands-on role where you will influence systems strategy, change initiatives, budgets and manage third party relationships.

**Roles & Responsibilities**:
Maintain, develop and deliver the Information Systems strategy, budget and annual change programme.


- Responsible for negotiating, co-ordinating and administering the procurement of Information Systems and IT consultancy services, and the ongoing management of the relationship and delivery of services from those providers.

- Oversee and/or manage all change (from minor change to major projects) across all Information Systems using appropriate methodologies and best practises in line with the firms change procedures.

- Lead and develop the Information Systems team, conducting performance appraisals and setting clear objectives, and ensuring that adequate day to day oversight and direction is always present.

- Ensure that key person risk continues to be managed and reduced across the board.
- **Experience & Qualifications**:
Minimum of 10 years of experience leading technology and change functions within asset management.

- Successful track record of delivering strategic and tactical change across multiple functions.

- Track record of successfully managing third party relationships.

- Sound knowledge of wider regulatory obligations and experience of developing and implementing operations strategies.

- Proven experience managing, coaching and developing teams. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Proven ability of working to tight deadlines, through an ability to prioritise and manage workloads.

- Ability to identify when issues should be escalated. Strong control and risk awareness.

- Highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, discretion and judgement.

- Impeccable ethical standards.

- Good network and knowledge of industry trends and developments.

Ref: AB23693



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