Job description
About The Company
Our client is a Global market leader within the Fintech industry. They are a listed Multinational Organisation with a well-established presence of more than 10 years. With rapid expansion plans, they are now looking for AVP level System Manager(Server) to be a part of their team.
The Role Responsibilities
Our client is a Global market leader within the Fintech industry. They are a listed Multinational Organisation with a well-established presence of more than 10 years. With rapid expansion plans, they are now looking for AVP level System Manager(Server) to be a part of their team.
The Role Responsibilities
- Manages, coaches, and mentors server, storage & cloud engineers to achieve desired business results
- Provides planning and guidance for the team and effectively communicates upward to IT leadership and Management, as necessary
- Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates server, storage & cloud infrastructure and user needs through disciplined project management principles to support overall business strategies
- Develops, documents, and enforces policies and procedures related to: Service Level Agreements, technical documentation, Security & Information requirements, Audit requirements, 3rd party applications, vendor management & systems related integration
- Research & evaluate new technologies and best-practice technical solutions across the Information Technology industry as they relate to servers, storage, data center and cloud
- Leads and directs the work of others (employees and contractors) and ensures operational excellence in delivery, quality, and culture
- Consult with leaders and managers in IT and in the business to design and implement solutions consistent with strategic initiatives
- Preparation and management of IT department budget for headcount, hardware, software, training, maintenance, and support
- Collect and analyze data for system availability, application performance tuning and response-time management
- Participate on project teams or committees to achieve company goals and objectives
- Leads, directs & manages systems issues for servers, storage and data centers, including cloud-based micro-services
- Develops and manages technology roadmaps to ensure technologies are within support, ensure security vulnerabilities are remediated within allowable timeframes, recommend new technologies to support and enable key business drivers.
- Leads the execution of the Infrastructure Team in order to ensure deployment efforts are aligned with the agreed upon solution
- Evaluates and reports on overall infrastructure capacity and performance in order to ensure optimum system performance
- Develops and maintains operational metrics that promote transparency and demonstrate continuous improvement
- Responsible for investigating outages and performing root cause/ counter measure analysis (as needed) with assistance from the relevant stakeholders
- A champion of operational excellence and continuous improvement
- University graduate, preferably major in Computer Science related subjects; OR
- Preferable over 10 years experience in IT sector
- At least 3 years experience in IT management role, preferable with FS experience
- Solid experience on IT server platforms (e.g. Mainframe, UNIX, Linux, Windows etc.) services
- In-depth knowledge of server platform automation, security virtualization, vulnerability & patch management process
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V is advantageous
- Cloud server management experience will be an advantage
- Strong project management and leadership skills
- Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese, fluent in Putonghua is preferable.