Job Description

The Head of Technology and Engineering Function will lead the digital and innovation strategy within a professional services environment, ensuring the seamless integration of technology across all operations. This role requires expertise in managing technology frameworks and driving transformative initiatives in Mumbai.

• Develop and implement the firm's technology and digital innovation strategy in alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the management and optimisation of software systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and integrate cutting-edge solutions to enhance client service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and cybersecurity standards.
• Lead a team of IT professionals, fostering skill development and innovation.
• Evaluate and manage vendor relationships to ensure service quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor emerging technology trends and recommend their adoption where relevant.
• Develop frameworks to measure the impact of technology initiatives on business performance.

Drive software engineering strategy & innovationGuide development teams and mentor future leaders
A successful Head of Technology Function should have:

• A strong academic background in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in leading technology functions within the professional services industry.
• Expertise in digital transformation and innovation strategies.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, enterprise software systems, and emerging technologies.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to ensure compliance with cybersecurity and data protection regulations.

A prestigious law firm within the professional services industry, this organisation is well-established and operates as a large organisation. It is committed to leveraging advanced technological solutions to enhance efficiency and maintain its industry leadership.

• Generous holiday leave with opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
• A collaborative and technology-focused work environment in Mumbai.
• Exposure to leading-edge technology initiatives within the professional services industry.

If you are ready to take on a leadership role in technology and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to apply and make an impact.

Skills Required