Leads IT infrastructure, operations, security, technology controls, vendor governance, and business applications in a lean financial services environment. Oversees consultants, vendors, MSP relationships, SOX technology controls and remediation, finance and investment system reconciliations, and hands-on escalations. Requires extensive IT leadership experience, investment banking background, and expertise in Azure infrastructure, SOX compliance, and SQL Server.
Company Description
Vichara is a Financial Services focused products and services firm headquartered in NY and building systems for some of the largest i-banks and hedge funds in the world.
Job Description- 80% infrastructure, operations, security, controls and vendor governance
- 20% business applications and technology-enabled operations
- Oversight of approximately 5–6 consultants
- Governance of approximately 10–12 vendors and MSP relationships
- Ownership of SOX technology controls and remediation
- Oversight of reconciliations and critical finance/investment systems
- Hands-on escalation responsibility in a lean organization
10+ years of experienc managing IT for a company of more than 100 users.
Atleast 5 years in the investment banking space
SME in Azure Infra, SOX compliance and SQL Server
Additional Information
Vichara Technologies New York, New York, USA Office
New York, NY, United States
Vichara Technologies Jersey City, New Jersey, USA Office
7 North Broad Street, Jersey City, United States, 07450
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