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NEOFACTO

Head of IT (Infra/Cloud)

NEOFACTO
Luxembourg · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of IT to lead the entire IT function of a regulated company operating within the financial sector.

This in-house leadership role involves defining and executing a strategic technology roadmap that enables operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business growth.

Missions

  • Define and implement a robust IT strategy aligned with the organization's objectives.
  • Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing IT systems and infrastructure.
  • Centralize data management and lead automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the selection and deployment of enterprise applications, cloud solutions, and platforms.
  • Establish IT governance including policies, procedures, and best practices for compliance and cybersecurity.
  • Build and lead a high-performing internal IT team; recruit, mentor, and retain top talent.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and agility across departments.
  • Serve as a key stakeholder in cross-functional decisions involving technology, risk, and operations.
  • Manage external technology partners and vendors to optimize value and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Monitor emerging technologies and recommend relevant innovations to stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Lead and manage the IT budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective solutions.
  • Support second line of defense activities by contributing to risk management and operational resilience.
  • Ensure alignment with applicable regulatory frameworks (e.g., DORA, CSSF Circulars).

Profile

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in technology leadership roles, ideally within the financial industry.
  • Strong technical background in IT infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and software development.
  • Solid understanding of risk management, compliance, and financial industry regulations.
  • Experience managing complex IT environments in international and multicultural settings.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS, CISSP, PMP) are considered an asset.
  • Expertise in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices.
  • Strong knowledge of data architecture, databases (SQL, NoSQL), and data lifecycle management.
  • Strong sense of ethics, integrity, and accountability.
  • Collaborative mindset and commitment to fostering a team spirit.

Key Skills

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Posted
Jun 03, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Luxembourg
Company
NEOFACTO

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Information Technology

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