Director of Technology
Arootah (Client)
WorldwideFully remoteContractDirectorInformation Technology
USD 250+ an hourPosted 3 months ago3mo agoApply link checked 9 hours ago
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Posted 3 months ago · apply link checked 9 hours ago
About the role
About the Company
Arootah is a talent solutions firm purpose-built for the alternative investment industry. We advise and we execute, covering the full talent spectrum from entry to exit across five services: Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice to Alternative Asset Firm and Family Office clients
- Support the CTO in managing the full technology stack including software, hardware, and cybersecurity
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of new applications and systems
- Implement proactive cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
- Optimize IT infrastructure for both office-based and remote distributed teams
- Oversee IT staff and ensure adherence to technology policies and regulatory requirements
- Develop technology roadmaps that align with business needs
- Advise senior leadership on strategic direction of the Technology team
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- 6+ years of experience as a Director of Technology at an Alternative Asset Firm or family office
- Strong technical expertise in Information Security, IT Architecture, and Infrastructure
- Experience with Investment Technology vendors (e.g., Calypso, Murex, Eagle, Aladdin, Bloomberg, FactSet)
- Understanding of business processes in regulated investment management environments
- Expertise in budget and resource planning
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or other relevant graduate degree
What we look for
- Bachelor's degree in CS or related field
- 6+ years as Director of Technology in Alternative Assets
- Expertise in Investment Technology vendors
- Knowledge of regulated financial environments
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