IT Operations Director for Asset Management

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Nordea Full time

Estimated annual salary: 120,000 - 180,000 EUR

About Nordea

Nordea is the centre of investment management in the Nordea Group and in the Asset & Wealth Management division. As a leading European Asset Manager, we deliver returns with responsibility to our clients. We meet customer demands and guide them in asset selection while ensuring prudent ESG practices.

Job Description

We are seeking an IT Operations Director for Asset Management to maintain and further develop IT Operations at Nordea Asset Management (NAM). The ideal candidate will have leadership experience in running IT Operations with great results when it comes to stability, efficiency, and ability to further develop the department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Leadership experience to set the direction and grow the team consisting of 3 sub-teams.
  • Experience running IT Operations with great results when it comes to stability, efficiency and ability to further develop the department.
  • Great vendor management skills and proven ability to make the necessary compromises, to ensure NAM gets the most out of the vendor relationships.
  • Good understanding of IT Governance and ability to implement it at the right level in the organisation.
  • A great communicator and motivator, both spoken and written in English.

Your 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.
  • 5+ years of experience leading an IT Operations unit.
  • Knowledge of the financial industry is a merit.
  • Documented history of efficiently leading and delivering complex IT solutions supporting the business to deliver great customer experiences.

What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Our employees enjoy a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of 120,000 - 180,000 EUR per year, as well as access to professional training and development programs. If you're passionate about IT Operations and want to join a leading European Asset Manager, apply today.



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