Highly reputable Investment firm that provides advice and delivers superior investment results, through its breadth of talent, research, analysis and thought leadership Established over the past 30+ years and grown its client base to include key organisations across Superannuation, Insurance, Charities and more, developing deep and long lasting relationships. This role reports directly to the CEO and is the most senior Technology professional in the business. Culture fit is very important, looking for someone who is hungry to succeed and grow. Key responsibilities

• Build and execute the strategic vision for Technology, Data & Cyber Security
• Provide executive leadership of Technology & Data team to maintain, develop and implement enterprise systems that drive and support core business functions and provide effective, efficient and secure systems
• Providing thought leadership to customers for technology/data/security
• Bringing an understanding and desire to implement emerging technologies such as GenAI
• Oversee management of IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring robustness, security, and compliance with regulatory standards
• Developing and building a lean but high performing team that enable the business to improve through technology and data
• Cultivate a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration
• Provide strategic guidance and recommendations to the senior leadership on IT investments and opportunities
• Maintain and improve cybersecurity and data protection measures to safeguard digital assets and sensitive information
• Ensure effective change management around IT initiatives with a focus on training for staff

Key areas of focus

• Data - mostly from a transformational lens - improving the data platform and data management/governance
• Technology - broad range of systems across cloud and infra, investment technology, etc
• Cyber Security - ensuring the business improves it cyber resilience and is in line with regulatory requirements (ASIC / APRA)

Key Requirements

• Experience in Investments or Wealth/Fund Management
• Experience in all 3 of Technology, Data, Cyber Security
• Experience in fast paced environments where you're expected to wear different hats
• Experience working with the regulators
• Experience working in lean environments where you have rolled up the sleeves when required
• Previous roles at Head Of or General Manager level with the above experience

This role can be based in either Melbourne or Sydney. We are expecting a high level of applications. Please only apply if you fit the above criteria. We require Australian Citizenship or PR. Please feel free to send CV's through to conor@talenza.com.au