IT Operations Director for Asset Management

1 month ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Nordea Full time
About Nordea Asset Management

Nordea Asset Management (NAM) is a leading European asset manager with a vision to deliver returns with responsibility. We have around 900 employees and more than 475 Nordic and international institutional clients.

We meet customer demands and guide our customers in the asset selection while ensuring prudent ESG practices. Our team has approximately 50 employees split into 3 sub-teams, working together to ensure all IT applications within Nordea Asset management are running efficiently.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a valuable role in steering and developing NAM IT, creating a culture of collaboration within the teams in NAM IT, and towards the rest of the Technology organisation. As part of the Technology management team, they will be part of further developing our organisation by scoping needed changes and making tangible plans that can be executed upon.

Key responsibilities include ensuring the team excels in running the IT Operations with high stability, delivering on our massive change agenda, and ensuring our applications live up to governance requirements set out by legislators and Nordea Bank.

The role requires strong leadership experience, great vendor management skills, and good understanding of IT Governance. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience leading an IT Operations unit, knowledge of the financial industry, and ability to develop a collaborative culture.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Steer and develop NAM IT and create a culture of collaboration both within the teams in NAM IT, but equally important towards the rest of the Technology organisation.
  • As part of the Technology management team, be part of further developing our organisation by scoping needed changes and making tangible plans that can be executed upon.
  • Ensure that the team excels in running the IT Operations with high stability, while ensuring that we deliver on our massive change agenda.
  • Ensure that our applications are living up to the governance requirements set out by legislators and Nordea Bank.
  • Be a significant stakeholder towards our main supplier of IT services (Nordea Group IT), to ensure we get the delivered services with the right amount of quality and within the agreed timeline.
Your Experience and Background
  • Relevant Master's degree with good results.
  • Great leadership skills, with the ability to develop a collaborative culture and be an excellent sparring partner for the team.
  • Ensure that the team as a whole is considered a professional unit and natural place to go for IT services.
  • 5+ years of experience leading an IT Operations unit.
  • Knowledge of the financial industry is a merit.
  • Knowledge of running the SimCorp Dimension or similar size platform from a complexity point of view.
  • Documented history of efficiently leading and delivering complex IT solutions supporting the business to deliver great customer experiences.
  • Structured and analytical mindset, and ability to challenge status quo, in order to gain efficiencies.
Benefits

The salary for this role is estimated to be between $120,000 and $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with a highly skilled team that plays a vital role in ensuring that the entire organisation is supported by best in class IT operations.

The function has employees in Copenhagen, Luxembourg, and Lisbon, so some traveling is expected in this role. The role can be based in Copenhagen or Luxembourg.

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