Job Summary:
As a Technology Head, you will lead strategic initiatives to support the China Securities entity, aligning technology with global standards and enhancing onshore operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Business Engagement: Build strong relationships with the business and corporate functions, understand commercial goals and risk control requirements, and design technology solutions fit China’s securities markets and regulatory environment.
- Strategy: Collaborate on and influence strategic programs to align with business goals and global technology guidelines. Reinforce stability, resiliency, and controls standard of the firm.
- Leadership Manage the operations of the onshore tech team. Oversee large-scale technology programs. Communicate effectively across all levels. Accountable for key decisions and issue escalation. Drive team’s continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Strong knowledge of the China securities markets and regulations.
- At least 10 years of experience in information technology.
- Fulfilment of all necessary regulatory licenses and requirements i.e. China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Securities Association of China (“SAC”)and other securities regulators.
- Hands-on development experience in equity trading or equivalent front office trading systems.
- Experience of managing complex programs and collaborating with global teams.
- Strong reasoning, influencing skills, and ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Experience leading a sizeable team and managing vendor relationships.
- Fluency in Chinese and English