Head of Technology - reporting to the Group CEO

City of London, Greater London

  • Appointing a Head of Technology who has worked for a global clearing house.
  • Newly created role- reporting to the Group CEO of a small FS organisation.

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation in the financial services industry, recognised for its stable growth and strong market presence. With a reputation for fostering innovation, the company operates as a SME clearing house, headquartered in London.

Job Description

The role will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects across all departments, in the UK and internationally. She/he will:· Serve as the technical lead and primary point of contact for internal development initiatives.

· Manage the disaster recovery plans across the Group.

· Oversee the firm IT security implementation and ongoing management.

· Oversee the software development life cycle for internal initiatives.

· Liaise with business sponsors to gather requirements, prioritise features, and manage stakeholder expectations.

· Oversee user access to key platforms.

· Oversee the distribution of end of day statements and reports, including successful production and distribution to clients, vendors, regulators, etc.

· Manage the firm ServiceNow implementation, including maintaining and developing new business workflows.The role will be based from our clients London office 4 days a week, and one from home.

The Successful Applicant

We are looking for a candidate who has worked extensively in both small and large financial services organisations, and they must have experience of working with exchange traded derivatives. This is essential - please highlight this in your CV to be considered. We will look at candidates at Head of/Director or c-suite level. Our client needs strong energy, passion and an independent attitude.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range of £135,000 to £155,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including a 25% discretionary bonus
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the financial services industry.
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking company culture in the heart of London.

Contact

Donna Croucher

Quote job ref

JN-082025-6814166

Posted 2025-08-18

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