Strategic IT Director for FinTech & Trading (Hybrid)

Hireroo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global brokerage is seeking a Head of IT to lead IT strategy and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of leadership experience in fintech, strong expertise in IT security, and hands-on knowledge of MetaTrader and cloud services. This hybrid position offers an annual compensation of up to USD 160,000, with additional benefits based on location. Join us to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic and transparent work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT leadership experience, ideally within fintech or financial services.
• Strong understanding of IT security and trading environments.
• Proficient in managing Windows environments and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute IT strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Manage core IT infrastructure and ensure cybersecurity practices.
• Oversee IT helpdesk and improve system uptime.

Skills

IT leadership experience

IT security expertise

Hands-on experience with MetaTrader

Cloud infrastructure management

Windows environments management

Vendor management

Tools

MetaTrader platforms

AWS / Azure

Microsoft 365

Active Directory

Job description

A global brokerage is seeking a Head of IT to lead IT strategy and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of leadership experience in fintech, strong expertise in IT security, and hands-on knowledge of MetaTrader and cloud services. This hybrid position offers an annual compensation of up to USD 160,000, with additional benefits based on location. Join us to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic and transparent work environment.