131 IT HEAD OF JAPAN & ASIA Tokyo

  36M Yen + Bonus + Benefits 10 Years Exp.
  English ( Japanese preferred) (Masters Degree)

Information Technology Head of Asia & Japan is now needed at a top derivative firm to provide oversee expansion, support and maintenance of the firm`s current technology infrastructure. This role will be wide in scope and cover development and integration of new computer, networking and telecommunications systems. This role will need to liaison with technical staff in other IT offices and participation in company-wide plus Asia/Japan infrastructure initiatives. As a senior member of the technical team, the candidate will be expected to provide guidance and training for local operational staff across a broad range of subjects. A regional responsibility for all IT systems issues will require overseas travel to Hong Kong and will be based in Tokyo. New York & London trips will not be regular. This top level role has high level responsibility for key IT issues on an EQUAL level within global IT team management. This will NOT be a second level post for a dominant New York or London based IT head office. ALL nationalities may apply for this role, but direct experience candidates will be given priority. This role will help hire a team of 10+ IT professionals. A scientific degree with at least 10 years of IT related experience in systems support and design is expected. The candidate should have hands-on financial experience in some of the following: installation and troubleshooting of applications and systems software, servers, desktops, peripherals, routers, hubs, firewall, and other LAN/WAN hardware; network design and capacity planning skills etc. Strong project management skills are essential along with good verbal and written communication skills in English and the ability to manage his/her time effectively. Any direct experience in Asia or Japan with any related language skills will be short-listed for interviews quickly. FX, Equity and Debt derivative products (including convertible bonds) will be used for front office development project work applications. Ability to work in a fast-paced, progressive environment is required. Experience with Quick, Reuters, Bloomberg, Bridge/Telerate live feed systems will be a high interest. Substantial Sun, Cisco and Microsoft/PC experience is highly valuable. Thorough understanding of networking principles, knowledge of Sybase (or another relational database) would be advantageous. For more information by telephone during Asian office hours, contact us via Bloomberg terminals at AJOB < GO >. Please send your Resume/CV in English to Vijay Singh via our website and refer to job code # 131 by email. Many more similar financial roles in both Asia and Japan can now be found online. Full salary and package details are on view 24 hours a day on our 4 language website http://www.tmjnetsearch.com now online in English, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean.

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