Head of Platform & Tech Strategy

Methodfi; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - GBP 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Platform with extensive experience in technology leadership. The role involves shaping the technology strategy and ensuring alignment with customer needs and business goals. Key responsibilities include defining technology solutions, managing a technology team, and leading initiatives in AI enablement. The ideal candidate has 15+ years in fintech, a deep understanding of procurement, and experience in software engineering. This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in senior technology leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of procurement and supply chains.
• Proven ability to deliver complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Own technology vision and architecture for inventory management platform.
• Translate strategic goals into technology solutions.
• Build and lead internal technology function.

Skills

Senior technology leadership

Procurement and supply chains

SAP Hana

AI use cases

Software engineering

Cloud infrastructure

Information security

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Job description

A leading financial services firm in the UK is seeking a Head of Platform with extensive experience in technology leadership. The role involves shaping the technology strategy and ensuring alignment with customer needs and business goals. Key responsibilities include defining technology solutions, managing a technology team, and leading initiatives in AI enablement. The ideal candidate has 15+ years in fintech, a deep understanding of procurement, and experience in software engineering. This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a dynamic environment.