Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments from buying a home or a car to sending a child to college to growing a business by connecting with new customers we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime. We have 17,800 people operating across 44 countries, and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Job Description
The Head of IT, India plays a critical senior leadership role in IT at Experian India. This matrixed position is responsible for directing and executing IT strategies, direction and IT operational requirements for the Experian India.
The incumbent will drive efficiency and effectiveness by partnering with the business to develop, influence and execute IT strategies and plans. He/she will leverage a deep knowledge of IT and a clear long-term vision to ensure continued customer satisfaction, influence strategic business decisions and improve the company’s overall competitiveness. The incumbent is also expected to work with and assist the Business to engage partners / customers as and when required to articulate our capability and offerings.
What you’ll need to bring to the party
Build and lead a world-class Information and Technology capability & ensure alignment of IT strategies with Experian’s business strategies and the technology needs of Experian’s organizations.
Drive innovation with a well-defined vision of how Experian can leverage technology to create value and meet business objectives and deliver an aligned business and IT roadmap to support business and IT strategy for the delivery of increased business capabilities.
Attract, develop and retain an effective, diverse workforce of talents to oversee IT projects and ensure successful development and implementation of new systems.
The role involves foster teamwork follow through on commitments and ensure all stakeholders are appropriately informed on the status of projects, problem resolution and any technology or billing related changes.
Oversee and manage budgets with optimum allocation and utilization of technology resources and talent.
What you’ll be doing
You will have to drive and manage continuous improvement for IT delivery, maintenance and production support to establish and maintain excellent working relationships/partnerships with the management team throughout Experian, as well as with external vendors and suppliers.
The role involves foster teamwork follow through on commitments and ensure all stakeholders are appropriately informed on the status of projects, problem resolution and any technology or billing related changes.
Oversee and manage budgets with optimum allocation and utilization of technology resources and talent.
Ensure compliance with IT policies, methodologies and strategies
Ability to understand, influence, architect and drive collaborative solutions addressing diversity & cost sensitivities of APac markets
Possess broad technical expertise and the strategic and commercial acumen to challenge, translate and drive decisions across the enterprise and the vision and market connectivity to bring the outside in
Support the factual mode of analysis and assertively share the strategic direction / roadmap with leadership & peers
Drive the long-term vision of systemically reducing technology debt
Deep dive into large scale data management
Ability to drive long term strategic vision thru industry partnerships and collaboration across teams with or without direct reporting relationships
Why this role is critical to us
This position reports to Chief Technology Officer, APac with a strong matrix relationship to the Country MD of India. He/she works closely with other members of the IT senior leadership team, comprised of fellow IT Directors, Regional Information Security Officers and also Solutions Architects.
This position will ensure that technology strategies are well-coordinated and fully supporting the development of products, and growth within channels and lines of business.
Why us
We’re a high-performance and driven team but we don’t forget to celebrate success
We offer strong career and international opportunities for high performers
We invest heavily in our products and our people
We offer training and support from experienced subject matter experts and managers plus dedicated learning & development time
Qualifications
More about you
Comprehensive knowledge of information technology more specifically around domains on application development and cybersecurity
Thorough knowledge of applicable laws and regulations as they relate to technology, and data management issues
Previous experiences with IT Consulting and / or Solution Pre-sales role is an added advantage
Knowledge of Credit Reporting and Data Analytics is also an added advantage
Understand large scale data processing, tuning & management
Understand high throughput & high frequency delivery mechanisms
Ability to comprehend business realities and manage diverse stakeholder’s
Support the factual mode of analysis and assertively share the strategic direction / roadmap with leadership & peers
Understand and be adaptable to include multi-cultural diversity & management styles of teams in market, region and globe
Ability to connect with strategic customers to know and be part of supporting application landscape with associated changes
Strong architecture thinking and understanding (esp. modern data architectures)
Ability to derive clarity and explain why, what and how
Effective communication to drive consensus
Plan, Build consensus and Drive re-architect or re-build strategy when the lifetime of your application stretches beyond the foreseeable future
Ability to effectively comprehend business realities & agility to course correct journeys as needed
Understand large scale data processing, tuning & management
Understand high throughput & high frequency delivery mechanisms
Ability to comprehend business realities and manage diverse stakeholder’s
Additional Information
We’re a high-performance and driven team but we don’t forget to celebrate success
We offer strong career and international opportunities for high performers
We invest heavily in our products and our people
We offer training and support from experienced subject matter experts and managers plus dedicated learning & development time
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