About This Role
Leading the global Accounting & Fund Administration organization's technology strategy and execution is the core of this executive role. The leader will deliver mission-critical platforms supporting fund accounting, financial reporting, insurance accounting, NAV production, and related administration services for traditional and alternative investment products. This position suits a strategic, transformational technology executive.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the technology strategy and roadmap for Accounting & Fund Administration aligned to business priorities, client needs, and enterprise objectives
- Lead the engineering, delivery, support, and modernization of platforms supporting fund accounting, financial reporting, insurance accounting, NAV production, and related administration services
- Drive application architecture, platform simplification, cloud adoption, and technology lifecycle management across the portfolio
- Ensure delivery excellence through highly resilient, scalable, secure, and performant technology solutions
- Be accountable for platform stability, operational resiliency, service quality, regulatory adherence, and achievement of business and client outcomes
- Partner closely with Product, Operations, Risk, and Client-facing teams to enhance capabilities, enable new products, support client growth, and improve competitive differentiation
- Establish engineering standards, DevOps practices, automation frameworks, and continuous improvement disciplines that accelerate delivery and improve productivity
- Lead large-scale transformation initiatives focused on modernization, application rationalization, operating model optimization, and technology simplification
- Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures, modern engineering practices, data platforms, and automation capabilities across the organization
- Champion the use of AI, Generative AI, and agentic AI solutions to transform software delivery, operational workflows, risk management, knowledge management, and client servicing experiences
- Establish KPI-driven performance management frameworks focused on delivery execution, operational excellence, productivity, quality, and business outcomes
- Drive data-driven decision making through enhanced analytics, metrics, operational insights, and capacity planning
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, continuous learning, and technology excellence
- Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing global organization across engineering, architecture, delivery, and technology operations
- Build a culture focused on accountability, ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Develop senior leaders and create strong succession plans to ensure long-term organizational strength
- Attract, retain, and grow top technology talent while cultivating future leadership capabilities