Job Description

About the company: The Organization is a well-established name in Stock Broking/Financial services domain.
Position Title: Head - IT Applications
Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer
Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Leadership & IT Governance

• Define and execute IT application strategy aligned with business goals.

• Lead digital transformation initiatives across trading platforms and internal systems.

• Ensure compliance with SEBI, RBI, and other regulatory bodies.

2. Application Development & Management

• Oversee development, deployment, and optimization of retail trading applications

• Manage front-end and back-end systems for brokerage services.

• Ensure seamless integration with core systems (CRM, ERP, Risk, Compliance)

3. Infrastructure & Cloud Management

• Supervise cloud platforms, server infrastructure, and data centers.

• Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of IT systems.

• Drive disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

4. Cybersecurity & Data Protection

• Implement robust firewall and cybersecurity protocols.

• Monitor and respond to security incidents.

• Ensure data privacy and protection across all platforms.

Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, IT, or related field with 14-20 Years of experience

• Exposure to IT application in broking or BFSI sector

• Strong knowledge of trading platforms, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and agile methodologies

Benefits
As per Industry

Skills Required