It Director

About The CompanyOur client is one of New Zealand's most respected professional services firms, with a market leading position in a number of different fields.
They are well established and have an enviable reputation built on successfully delivering for a number of high-profile businesses.Renowned for advising international companies investing in New Zealand, the firm brings significant experience and a client-first approach to every engagement.About The RoleThe Information Technology (IT) Director is a key member of the executive team and is responsible for the vision, leadership, development and execution of the firm's technology strategy and driving technology solutions to all facets of the organisation.
The IT Director will have overall management of the technology infrastructure, security and operations.Key Responsibilities IncludeDevelop and implement a comprehensive and innovative IT strategy aligned with the firm's business objectives and overall strategic plan, including the technical roadmap.Lead technology initiatives that align with the firm's strategic direction by identifying and recommending key projects, contributing to strategic planning, and overseeing the execution of annual IT initiatives to future-proof operations.Establish and manage the IT budget to ensure effective resource allocation and financial alignment with business goals.Develop and execute the annual Cyber Security Plan.Build, develop and lead a high-performance team to foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation and excellence.Ensure the smooth delivery of daily IT operations, and the reliability, performance and security of all technology systems software and hardware.Drive innovation initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in our processes.Develop and oversee the firm's AI strategy (in collaboration with others), ensuring the integration of AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency and client services.About YouMinimum of 8-10 years managing an IT network and department in a large enterprise and/or professional services environment.Proven track record in the management of: 24x7 IT operations in a large enterprise.IT and business risk; enterprise-wide cyber security.Inspirational leader and manager of high-performance teams.A strong understanding of Cyber Security and risk within a professional services context.Highly credible at executive level, who can build trust throughout the organisation.Strategic thinker, with track record in driving digital transformation initiatives.Apply NowTo find out more, please get in touch with David Ziebart, or my Researcher Mia Mrsic for a confidential discussion.To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.At Tribe we have our guiding light to show us the way.
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