Head of IT - Singapore - Argyll Scott MY

Argyll Scott MY

Verified Company

Singapore

3 weeks ago

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Wei Jie

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Description

New

Location:

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Singapore
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Salary:***
Negotiable per annum
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Job Type:
Permanent

Sector:
Technology

Function:
Information Technology

Contact:
Gwen Koh

Expiry Date: 30 September 2023

Job Ref:

JN

Position Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership:

Develop and communicate a clear IT vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with the company's overall objectives.
Lead the transformation of IT operations, driving efficiency, scalability, and innovation.
Collaborate with executive leadership to identify technology trends and opportunities that can enhance the guest experience and operational efficiency.

Team Building and Management:

Build and nurture a highperforming IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and innovation.
Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members.
Scale the IT team from ground zero, hiring and onboarding talented professionals across various IT domains.

Technology Architecture and Solutions:

Ensure that technology solutions align with best practices, security standards, and compliance requirements.

Digital Transformation:

Drive digital transformation initiatives that elevate guest experiences through personalized services, seamless online interactions, and efficient processes.
Champion the adoption of emerging technologies such as AI, data analytics, and automation to enhance operational efficiency and guest engagement.

Vendor Management and Partnerships:

Establish and maintain strong relationships with technology vendors, partners, and industry stakeholders.
Collaborate with external partners to source cuttingedge solutions and services that align with the company's IT strategy.

Change Management:

Lead change management efforts associated with the adoption of new technologies and processes, ensuring smooth transitions and user acceptance.

Budgeting and Resource Allocation:

Develop and manage the IT department budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation to support strategic initiatives.

Travel and Collaboration:

Be open to occasional travel as needed for collaboration, vendor meetings, and industry events.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
Demonstrated success in leading digital transformation initiatives and scaling IT teams from inception.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strategic thinker with the ability to align technology solutions with business objectives.
Proven experience in vendor management, negotiation, and partnership development.
Knowledge of security standards, compliance, and data protection.
Change management expertise to guide teams through technological transitions.
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, dynamic environment and drive results.
Occasional travel flexibility.

Argyll Scott Singapore Pte Ltd
EA License No. 16S8105
Koh Ching Wen (Xu Jingwen)

EA Reg No:
R1108631