Senior IT Account Manager – Financial Services – Limassol – RP920853

Job Description

A rapidly expanding group of companies are working with GRS to recruit a Senior IT Account Manager to join their Limassol Investment division. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a senior level IT role, with a high fluency in English. You will act as the liaison with the overseas IT team, and 3^rd party IT service providers here in Cyprus, ensuring a robust, secure and IT infrastructure. The team are industry experts and highly professional offering a competitive salary package plus full medical insurance. If you have the necessary skills and experience, then we look forward to receiving your CV for this Limassol based Senior IT Account Manager role.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction and management of all technology related activities and projects within the Company.
• Work with the CIO and IT department to coordinate IT architecture decisions, allocate IT resources to projects and tasks, reuse IT assets and knowledge where applicable and efficient
• Bear responsibility for outlining the Company’s technological vision, implement technology strategies, processes and policies and ensure that the technological resources both in-house and outsourced are aligned with the Company’s business needs.
• Set a vision for how technology will be used in the company.
• Communicate technology strategy to C-suite/Board.
• Ensure all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.
• Facilitate resolution of user issues.
• work with Head Office IT to manage IT resource required to ensure timely and efficient development and deployment of all technological services.
• Provide input to executive decisions on behalf of the company’s technological requirements.
• Set out performance metrics and to monitor performance KPIs.
• Liaise with all department heads to develop and implement a proper digital landscape.
• Work with CISO to ensure that organizational and technical security measures are in place and updated regularly

Candidate Profile

• Advanced technological skill set and a demonstrated history with technology
• A minimum of 2 years of previous senior level experience in Head of IT/CTO role in asset/wealth management or investment banking preferably in international/global Firms.
• Master’s degree in technical disciplines (Mathematics/Computer Science/Physics etc).
• Knowledge and/or good understanding of IT infrastructure, IT Service Management, Business Applications Support, Software Development, Project Management.
• Knowledge of asset/wealth management and financial markets.
• Excellent English communication (oral and written) skills, with Russian being advantageous.
• Previous experience and/or knowledge of regulated environment and ability to work in it.
• Excellent organisational, communication and people skills.
• Maintain a high level of competency, with Continued Professional Development (CPD).

Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.

To apply for this position, please email your CV to Ross Pitman, [email protected] quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 720 for further information.