Associate Director, Technology

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Gurgaon, Gurugram, Haryana
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Lead the Asset Management Technology team, guiding digital transformation initiatives, overseeing solution delivery, mentoring staff, and ensuring governance compliance.
Summary Generated by Built In

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership and Strategy: Lead and develop the Asset Management Technology team, driving digital transformation initiatives that support the strategic goals of Sun Life. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to define and execute a roadmap for technology solutions in asset management.
  • Solution Delivery: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions that streamline business operations within the asset management domain. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Innovation and Transformation: Champion the adoption of new technologies, including RPA, AI, and cloud solutions, to improve process efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize processes and enhance value for business partners.
  • Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and partners, effectively communicating project goals, status updates, and performance metrics.
  • Team Development: Mentor and guide a team of technical professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages learning and development. Lead efforts to enhance team capabilities and support career growth.
  • Governance and Compliance: Ensure adherence to Sun Life’s governance policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards, with a focus on security, data privacy, and compliance.

Key Requirements

  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles with a strong background in asset management or financial services technology. Proven experience in leading digital transformation projects and deploying solutions at scale.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in cloud architecture (GCP, AWS), digital transformation, RPA, AI, and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP). Knowledge of financial systems and asset management platforms is highly desirable.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Proficient in negotiation and conflict resolution.
  • Certifications: GCP Certified Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialist, or equivalent certifications are preferred.

Job Category:

IT - Application Development

Posting End Date:

17/02/2025

Top Skills

AI
Asset Management Platforms
AWS
Cloud Architecture
Financial Systems
GCP
Intelligent Document Processing
Rpa
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The Company
Toronto, Ontario
499 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

A UK company, Sun Life Financial of Canada is focused on building excellent customer service by offering the highest levels of customer care. We have been serving customers in the UK for over 100 years

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