Head of Technology - Lea Bridge, United Kingdom - Xpertise Recruitment Ltd

Xpertise Recruitment Ltd

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Lea Bridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Head of Technology

Reporting to:

CTO

Location:
Office in Central London (hybrid working)

Number of direct reports:4-6

Salary:
circa £180-200k DOE + bonus

Benefits:
Pension, Private Medial, Life Assurance, Eye Care, Cycle2Work, Employee Assistance Programme, Season Ticket Loan, Bimonthly Lunch and more

About the company:

The largest business in their field, this PE-backed company specialises in automating and digitising investment funds to drive efficiency and reduce cost.

They have circa 200 employees and over 3,000 clients across the globe (they have presence in over 50countries), generating over £190 billion per month.

Awarded top 1% Workplace Awards

About the role:

They are a tech-driven business, so this is a critical role they're hiring for.

You'll have ownership for their entire technology function (inc data, engineering, DevOps and infrastructure), looking at improving day-to-day operations and driving the technicalroadmap.

To achieve this, you'll work closely with stakeholders, the
CTO, and the other "Heads of" to hit the overall strategic goals for the company.

About you:

You'll come from a deeply technical background, either engineering or architecture (this is a hands-off position).

Industry experience is key for this role, as we need someone who understands financial services terminologies well (capital markets, assetmanagement, funds etc).

You will have previous experience leading multiple engineering teams and a multi-million technology budget, evaluating the cost-effectiveness of introducing new technologies to a team.

If this role sounds of interest, then please do get in touch.

Even if you're concerned you don't "tick all the boxes", we'd be happy to chat to see if you could be a fit.

Thanks,

Annie