Technology Strategy Lead (PERM)

Technology Strategy Lead

• Permanent role
• Work location: CBD area

Our Client

• Leading financial services company

The Opportunity

• Develop and define a future-proof technology strategy aligned with company’s overall business objectives and transformation goals.
• Regularly review and update the technology strategy, adapting to evolving market trends, regulatory changes, and business needs.
• Map the technology roadmap to our ongoing transformation program, ensuring technology initiatives and investments directly support program objectives.
• Lead the strategic alignment of technology operations with the defined strategy, bridging the gap between strategy and execution.
• Prioritize and allocate technology resources effectively, optimizing investment decisions to maximize value and impact.
• Identify and assess emerging technologies and their potential to create competitive advantages within our industry.
• Champion innovation and adoption of new technologies within the Technology team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Lead and manage a team of high-performing technology strategy professionals, providing guidance and development opportunities.
• Partner with key stakeholders across the organization, including business units, leadership teams, and external vendors, to ensure alignment and collaboration.
• Communicate the technology strategy effectively to all stakeholders, building understanding and buy-in across the organization.

Your Background

• Degree in Business Administration, Technology Management, or a related field, with 15+ years of experience in strategic technology leadership within a complex financial services organization.
• Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing technology strategies that drive business transformation and growth.
• Deep understanding of the insurance industry and the evolving technology landscape impacting the sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business challenges into effective technology solutions.
• Strategic thinking and vision, with the ability to think long-term and anticipate future trends.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, able to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholders.
• Leadership and team management expertise, able to inspire and motivate a team of high-performing individuals.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, fostering collaboration and trust across the organization.
• Knowledge of the global insurance industry and regulatory landscape related to technology risk is highly desirable.

Interested parties please click "Apply Now" or contact May Anne Ramos (EA Reg no: R1110127) at [email protected] for more information. Peoplebank Singapore Pte Ltd, EA Licence Number: 08C5248.