Head of Strategy, Architecture & Risk Management

Beschreibung

Role:

Head of Strategy, Architecture & Risk Management, Corporate Services Technology

Leading Strategy, Architecture & Risk Management (SAR) for the Corporate Services Technology (CST) department, you will be responsible for the provision of consultancy and support to the sub-department managers within CST, enabling the clear definition of long-term strategy for each function, definition of business functional and technical architectures and the identification, mitigation and management of risk.

Necessary Expertise & Experience:

The ideal candidate will have:

significant experience in defining strategy and architecture goals and monitoring progress against these goals

broad technical expertise and experience of managing application development

extensive experience of working in Matrix structures and influencing roles, and the ability to work in close partnership with peers and colleagues at various levels in the organisation, within and outside the CST organisation

be comfortable influencing through liaison, debate, negotiation and collaboration but be able to combine these approaches with a determination to drive specific outcomes and have demonstrable impact on platform and project quality

experience of working within an international organisation, with sensitivity to different cultures

experience of vendor relationship management

strong organisation and administration skills, and ability to define and operate robust processes and procedures, and guide others in doing the same

a passion for working within diverse teams and meritocratic cultures