SHIMANTO BANK PLC is looking for Head of Information Technology (VP-SVP)

Job Description / Responsibility

This is a senior Management position requiring strong leadership and strategic role for IT Security, Infrastructure, Applications, Strategy, Policy management and service delivery.

• To work on strategy level to achieve overall goal of the bank as MANCOM member.
• To work with staff to develop strategies and plans to enhance client services, improve user effectiveness, and foster innovation.
• To ensure smooth and efficient delivery of process and service in a fully controlled environment considering the following factors: Risk, Quality and Time.
• To develop standard operating procedures and best practices, including providing written protocols and guidance to IT staff and to end-user.
• To keep current with the latest technologies and determine what new technology solutions and implementations will meet business and system requirements.
• To direct the deployment, servers, desktop devices, operating systems, telephones, enterprise software applications, and peripherals.
• To provide expertise during systems upgrades, installations, conversions and maintenance.
• To manage IT staff, including hiring, training, evaluation, guidance, discipline and discharge.
• To manage financial aspects of the IT Division, including purchasing, budgeting, and budget review.
• To develop and implement all IT policies and standard operating procedures and best practices including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.
• To lead and supervise IT relate projects initiation and delivery.
• To maintain close liaison with Internal customers and provide feedback in service improvement.
• To develop the IT staff to meet the changing needs of users, groups and offices; new projects and technologies; and varying staff strengths.
• Any other responsibilities as assigned by the management.

Educational Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science (BSc) in CSE, Physics, Applied Physics, Mathematics, Statistics or Electrical Electronic Engineering (EEE) from any reputed university.
• Or post-graduation in any discipline with diploma in ICT.
• 3rd division or 3rd class in any exam are discouraged to apply.
• Skills Required: Information technology

Experience Requirements

• At least 12 year(s)
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks

Additional Requirements

• Applicants must have at least 5 years of working experience in IT of Bank or Financial Institute of total experience 12 years.
• Applicant must have experience related to IT Policy & Planning, Financial Network & Application, Financial Information System, Cyber Security Technology, Payment Technology etc.
• Applicant must be a Member/Associate of a registered/authorized Computer Society

Job Location

Dhaka