IT Manager
Abacus Group
New York, United States of America
29 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 175KJob location
New York, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
IBM System I
Unix
Computer Security
Information Systems
Data Security
Linux
IT Management
Information Technology Operations
Wide Area Networks
Operational Systems
VMware
Job description
- Drive the planning and execution of IT strategies aligned with the bank's business goals
- Assess, recommend, and implement new information systems to improve efficiency and operations
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure IT systems support organizational needs
- Manage the bank's LAN and WAN networks to ensure smooth operation
- Administer voice, data, imaging, and office automation systems, including maintenance and upgrades
- Design and oversee user support systems, training programs, and productive use of IT hardware and software
- Enforce system security, data backup, and recovery processes, regularly evaluating effectiveness
- Approve and manage acquisition of IT hardware and software to meet organizational needs
- Develop IT policies that maximize operational effectiveness while minimizing costs
- Supervise staff, provide training, ensure coverage during absences, and evaluate performance
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in IT management, especially in the banking sector
- Direct experience managing major IT operations, including network and system infrastructure
- Familiarity with shared and outsourced IT solutions and support for in-house information systems
- Knowledge of and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and best practices; monitored threats, managed vulnerabilities, and conducted regular risk assessments using tools such as the Cybersecurity Risk Index (CRI) to ensure system and data security
- Experience in local and wide area network (LAN/WAN) design, implementation, and operation.
- Knowledge of operating systems like Windows, VMware, Unix, Linux, and AS/400
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a capacity to resolve complex technical and interpersonal issues
- Ability to prioritize tasks, set goals, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Willingness to travel as necessary
About the company
Our client is a French Bank. They seek a Transformation Manager to join their Manhattan, NY office. Responsibilities Develop and...