Fractional Director of Technology – Advisor Network

🕒 July 17

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Arootah

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11 - 50 employees

💸 Finance

💼 Consulting

🧘 Wellness

Finance • Consulting • Wellness

Arootah is a comprehensive solution provider for the alternative investment industry, offering a wide array of services tailored to different stages of alternative investment management. They specialize in advisory services, talent acquisition, development, and executive coaching to help firms achieve peak performance. Arootah employs a process-driven approach combined with cutting-edge technology and expert guidance to deliver transformative experiences to their clients. Their services also extend to corporate wellness and health coaching, emphasizing a holistic approach to business and personal development. With a strong foundation in the intersection of finance, technology, and wellness, Arootah empowers firms and individuals to unlock their full potential.

📋 Description

• Advisors are deployed on project-based engagements when client needs match their expertise. • Provide expert advice to Alternative Asset Firm and Family Office clients. • Support the efforts of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in building, maintaining, and overseeing technology infrastructure and operations. • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and control measures. • Assist in managing all aspects of the day-to-day management and oversight of the full tech stack across the organization including software, hardware, cybersecurity, and operations. • Supervise and implement proactive cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. • Ensure application optimization and transformation to enable corporate partners' business growth and expansion. • Lead and manage the design, development, and deployment of new applications, systems software, and enhancements to existing applications.

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. • MBA or other relevant graduate degree is a plus. • 6+ years of proven experience as a Director of Technology at an Alternative Asset Firm or family office. • Strong technical knowledge and expertise in all facets of IT, including Application Teams, Information Security, Business Process Management, Program and Portfolio Management, IT Partner and Supplier Management, IT Architecture Management, Digital Platforms, and IT Infrastructure and Operations. • Strong experience with Investment Technology vendors for both hosted and on-prem platforms. This could include derivatives platforms (e.g. Calypso, Murex), investment accounting platforms (e.g. Eagle, ePam), OMS vendors (e.g. Aladdin, CRD) and others (e.g. Bloomberg, FactSet). • Expertise in budget & resource planning/monitoring to ensure budget optimization. • Strong understanding of the business processes in the regulated environment of investment management and financial services firms. • Ability to collaborate and succeed in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on on-time delivery, customer satisfaction (both internal and external) and team morale.