Head of Information Technology
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking financial institution committed to excellence and innovation. As part of the RBI Group, we operate with the highest standards of regulatory compliance and technological advancement. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Head of IT to lead our IT function, ensuring robust infrastructure, security, and operational excellence aligned with group standards and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
Regulatory & Group IT Compliance: Ensure governance of IT operations in line with RBI Group and regulatory standards, including security and IT risk management. Serve as the primary contact for internal and external audits
Security & Business Continuity: Act as Chief Security Officer, managing IT security, risk, incident management, and business continuity planning
IT Delivery Management: Oversee infrastructure projects (cloud and non-cloud), manage non-customer facing banking IT capabilities, and drive operational excellence and scalability
Intermediary Role: Facilitate communication and governance between the RBI Group and RRI LLC, ensuring compliance and smooth IT operations
Vendor & Partner Management: Manage IT partners, vendors, SaaS solutions, and group-provided systems
Strategic Advisory: Support the CEO and Board of Management on strategic IT topics, including AI and emerging technologies
Team Leadership: Build, develop, and lead a skilled IT team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, motivation, and adaptability
Budget Management: Oversee the IT unit’s budget and resource allocation
Qualifications
Degree in IT or equivalent work experience (minimum 5 years)
At least 5 years in a leadership role within IT
Expertise in IT finance, controlling, IT Resilience (eg DORA) and outsourcing
Strong process management and design skills
Proven general management and operational capabilities with a hands-on approach
Understanding of banking processes
Experience in project and program management
Background in change and transformation initiatives
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to align and orchestrate teams
Offer
Depending on your skills and experience we offer a compensation package starting at gross EUR 95,000.00 p.a.
Company benefits incl. home office possibility (within Austria), paid job ticket, RDB vouchers, corporate benefit world, subsidized canteen & a lot more
A great work environment within an innovative field of business with plenty of room for you to bring in your ideas & to grow professionally
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Banking
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