Head, Group Information Systems & Technology (Based in Singapore)
Employment Type:
Permanent
Location:
Singapore
The Role
The Head, IS&T will lead the IS&T teams in driving IT strategy, digital transformation & building a reliable and scalable IT system to support the rapid business growth across the Group. To be successful, you should be a strong leader with extensive team management experience and have an in-depth knowledge of the current and up-and-coming trends in the IT field.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to the overall IT strategy of the Group including drive and implement IT strategy to support business growth across different regions and keep the Group competitive in a fast-changing global marketplace.
- Design and develop a robust IT infrastructure to promote quality service delivery.
- Establish scalable roadmaps and steer Group-wide digital transformation to meet the needs of the organization, its people and those it serves.
- Anticipate new computer technology trends that enables the Group to be agile have an advantage over others.
- Cultivate a strong relationship with internal and external stakeholders and ensure the IT teams provide the required support effectively across the Group.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT Management, Engineering or relevant field.
- Proven experience as IT Department Head or a similar role with at least 10 years in leadership role with regional experience/exposure.
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in information technology and data management, and have successfully implemented IT roadmap strategies on a global scale.
- Strong in people and stakeholder management.
- In-depth knowledge of data administration and management processes.
- Highly analytical with superb problem-solving skills.
- Savvy with technology trends and embraces innovation.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
- Good understanding of modern databases and information system technologies including technologies relating to cloud, data centre, AI, robotics and analytics.
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