Site Head - Manila

Recognised as AWS's Rising Star Partner of the Year for 2023 in EMEA and 2022 in the UK&I, we’re expanding globally with new offices in South Africa and Dubai, a strong presence in the Philippines, and our HQ in the UK.

If you’re ready to join a high-growth AWS partner and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you.

Join a UK-based tech-driven company at the forefront of financial data innovation. We're looking for a fill in a role for our client as they are seeking to hire a  Head of Technology & Manila Hub  in the Philippines.

The Head of Manila is responsible for the oversight of the effective risk and operational management of business functions located on site ensuring development and alignment with the Group’s global objectives and strategies.

As the Head of Technology, Manila, the role will have responsibility for overseeing all aspects their technology infrastructure and strategy, in Manila. This includes managing the development and implementation of new technologies, ensuring the security and efficiency of existing systems, and leading a team of technology professionals.

The role will re quire collaboration with the Global Functional leads across the Corporate Functions to ensure that the teams in Manila adhere to the global framework ensuring global consistency of standards, processes and technology. The individual will represent Manila with key stakeholders both in APAC region and Globally within the Global Functions to help drive deliverables and priorities, to bring the best capabilities and experience to our internal stakeholders strengthening relationships.

The role also includes the responsibility to lead and drive cross functional strategies in the location across the teams ensuring seamless collaboration and results whilst ensuring that Manila continues to grow as a centre of excellence with stability.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement the Manila Target Operating Model for business functions, aligning with the Groups global strategies and standards
• Provide leadership and guidance to the local management team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration
• Champion the profile of the Manila office within the group to be viewed as a key hub for people and technology growth delivering excellence to partner our revenue divisions

Technology Leadership

Operations & Risk Management

Drive Innovation, Growth & Excellence

Talent Management & Development

Experience / Competences

Essential

Desired