about the company.
Randstad is partnering with a well-established enterprise in the search for a General Manager to lead their IT foundations. As a critical member of the senior leadership team, you will hold the mandate for the organization’s digital backbone. This is a high-visibility executive role accountable for the seamless convergence of Enterprise Infrastructure, Cloud Transformation, Cybersecurity, and 24/7 Operations etc..
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about the job.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior business stakeholders (including C-suite), translating complex technical landscapes into actionable business strategies and vice-versa.
- Partner with global stakeholders to align business objectives with a forward-thinking technology vision, balancing regional market nuances with regional scalability.
- Lead the entire IT infrastructure, cyber security and operations function, ensuring the effective design, engineering, delivery, and maintenance of all enterprise-wide IT services supporting critical business processes.
- Lead the identification and execution of infrastructure modernization and automation opportunities to radically enhance operational efficiency.
- Identify operational bottlenecks, and implement cutting-edge tools to drive high-velocity performance.
- Collaborate closely with Software Development and Data & AI teams to leverage emerging technologies, recommending cost-effective solutions that fuel business growth.
- Identify infrastructure modernization or automation opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.
- Drive the full lifecycle of infrastructure modernization; from building robust business cases and calculating ROI to managing budgets and resource allocation.
skills & experiences required.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 20 years of IT experience, with at least 6+ years in a senior leadership or department head role managing multi-disciplinary teams across Infrastructure, Security, and IT Service Management.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable, resilient enterprise architectures and roadmaps that directly support group-wide business objectives.
- Deep knowledge of modern ecosystems, including hybrid/multi-Cloud, automation, cybersecurity platforms, DevOps/DevSecOps, and advanced ITSM tools.
- Proven track record in high-level resource management, including CAPEX/OPEX budget oversight, headcount planning, and the orchestration of complex onshore, offshore, and third-party vendor ecosystems.
- A strong command of industry best practices and regulatory frameworks for cyber security (ISO 27001, NIST) and IT service management (ITIL) etc..
- A demonstrated ability to identify enterprise-level gaps and deliver workable, high-impact solutions based on global industry standards.
- Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills; the ability to influence at all levels of a matrixed organization.
- Proficient in English speaking ; and currently based in Hong Kong with a valid work permit.
- Holding CISSP, PMP, or ITIL certifications is highly advantageous.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, please don’t delay and click APPLY NOW. For more information, you can contact Kelvin Chu at kelvin.chu@randstad.com.hk with your resume.
