Management (Information & Communication Technology)Oversight of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity and data governance;Leadership in the development and execution of the firm's IT strategy.The Head of IT will oversee technology strategy and implementation for the firm, ensuring integrity, security, and efficiency of IT systems are maintained.
This role will involve managing vendors and external stakeholders, making changes and improvements where necessary.
Collaboration with partners and staff to enhance operational effectiveness and support the firm's growth through technology is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning: Development and execution of the IT strategy aligned with the firm's objectives;Team Leadership: Leadership and mentorship of the IT team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment;Infrastructure Management: Oversight of the management of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and software applications;Security Oversight: Implementation and maintenance of robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive client data and firm information;Vendor Management: Management of relationships with IT vendors and service providers, negotiation of contracts and assurance of service quality;Budget Management: Development and management of the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions that meet the firm's needs;Compliance: Assurance that all IT operations comply with relevant legal and regulatory requirements, particularly in relation to data protection and confidentiality;Training & Support: Provision of training and support to staff on IT systems and tools, promotion of a culture of continuous improvement;Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative solutions;Technical Skills: Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud services, and document management systems;Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and drive organisational change;Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and stakeholders.Salary: Estimated salary is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on national averages and industry standards for similar positions.
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