<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company<br /><br /></span></strong>The Director of Enterprise Applications is a senior technology leader responsible for defining, owning, and executing the enterprise applications strategy across the organization. This role oversees mission-critical business systems supporting front-, middle-, and back-office functions, ensuring platforms are scalable, secure, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements across the region. The role requires strong regional leadership, deep financial services domain knowledge, and the ability to partner with senior business stakeholders to drive technology-enabled transformation.<br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role<br /><br /></span></strong>Strategy & Leadership</p><ul><li>Define and execute the enterprise applications strategy aligned with business objectives and regional growth plans</li><li>Provide senior leadership to application teams across multiple geographies, driving high performance and accountability</li><li>Act as a trusted technology advisor to senior business leaders, including Operations, Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Investment teams</li></ul><p> </p><p>Enterprise Applications Ownership</p><ul><li>Own the full lifecycle of enterprise applications including design, development, implementation, enhancement, and support</li><li>Oversee platforms such as ERP, CRM, core finance systems, data and reporting platforms, and integration layers</li><li>Ensure high availability, performance, and resilience of business-critical systems</li></ul><p> </p><p>Financial Services & Regulatory Alignment</p><ul><li>Ensure applications meet regulatory, risk, audit, and data governance requirements within the financial services environment</li><li>Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams to ensure technology solutions adhere to regional regulatory standards</li><li>Support business initiatives related to scale, operational efficiency, and risk management</li></ul><p> </p><p>Delivery & Transformation</p><ul><li>Lead large-scale transformation programs including system modernization, cloud adoption, and vendor rationalization</li><li>Drive best-practice delivery methodologies, balancing speed, quality, and control</li><li>Manage complex vendor ecosystems and system integrators across the region</li></ul><p> </p><p>People & Stakeholder Management</p><ul><li>Build, mentor, and retain high-performing application leadership teams</li><li>Manage regional budgets, resource planning, and vendor spend</li><li>Collaborate closely with Architecture, Data, Security, and Infrastructure teams</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>15+ years of experience in enterprise applications, technology leadership, or IT management within Financial Services</li><li>Proven experience leading regional or global application teams</li><li>Strong understanding of enterprise platforms (ERP, CRM, finance systems, integrations, reporting)</li><li>Demonstrated experience working in regulated environments (e.g. Asset Management, Banking, Insurance, PE)</li><li>Track record of delivering large-scale transformation and modernization initiatives</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging C-suite and senior leadership</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and vendor management experience</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />Apply Today<br /><br /></span></strong>Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number <strong>DC</strong><strong>13368641</strong>, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.<br /><br /><br /></p><p><strong>Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Dmitriy Chervinskyi EA Registration no.: R22108655</strong></p><p style="font-weight: 400;"><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. 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