Director of Information Support & Services - Financial Sector
- Recruiter
- Fish4Jobs
- Location
- Preston, Lancashire
- Salary
- £50,000 to £60,000
- Posted
- 12 Apr 2016
- Closes
- 31 Aug 2017
- Ref
- 160412-F003-GT
- Sectors
- Banking & Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, a well respected national financial practice, is, due to continued growth and expansion, seeking a Director of Information Support & Services to join their Senior Management Team
Being dynamic, ambitious and driven, you will be able to mentor, inspire, lead and influence both Senior Management, Stakeholders and junior/support members of the team alike
Ideally FCA approved, you will be responsible for the identification, oversight and management of risks and risk event. You will also be extremely technically minded, with the ability to review and approve designs ensuring that the team are clear on their responsibilities and their impact on the business
Reporting directly to the MD, key responsibilities include:
- Manage, lead and develop an Information Services team responsible for Developers and IT specialists
- Provide strategic direction and deliver effective, stable and evolving technical systems, networks and connectivity
- Implement the necessary controls and checks throughout the department to ensure accurate and timely delivery of solutions both internally and externally
- Input into tenders, proposals and presentations
- Create and maintain all IT related policies, procedure and controls
Ideally you will hold a minimum of 5 years experience within a Technical Support role preferably within a Financial Services environment
An exciting opportunity to join an established practice during an exciting period of growth as a fundamental part of the senior management team, where progression to Director and Shareholder level is achievable and actively encouraged
Salary £50,000 to £60,000 plus generous benefits package