Head of Fintech

• Brand new role due to growth
• Growing a new technology team - strategy

About Our Client

Our client is a large-scale financial institution with a strong foothold in the London market. With over 10,000 employees globally, they're recognised for their commitment to technological advancements in the financial services industry.

Job Description

• Lead the technology department and drive the fintech strategy
• Identify and integrate the latest fintech solutions into the business
• Collaborate with senior management to align technology with business goals
• Oversee the development and maintenance of fintech systems
• Manage the technology budget and ensure cost-effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with financial and data regulations
• Lead, mentor, and develop the technology team
• Represent the company at fintech events and conferences

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Fintech should have:

• Fluent English & Mandarin
• A strong technical background, preferably in the financial services industry
• A proven track record of leading a technology department
• Expertise in fintech systems and solutions
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• The ability to align technology with business goals
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A relevant degree in Technology, Finance or a related field

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £140,000 - £150,000 per annum
• Private medical and dental benefits
• Death in service bonus equal to 1.5X months salary
• Opportunities for career progression within the financial services industry
• A collaborative and innovative working environment