Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Financial Services
Collaboration
Roadmaps
Cyber Security
Data Management
Business Cases
Organizational Structure
Leadership
Innovation
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
IT Strategy
Cloud Computing
IT Operations
IT Governance
Analytical Skill
Presentations
Articulate
Writing
Management
Computer Science
MBA
Banking
Capital Market
MEAN Stack
Customer Service
Training And Development
SAP BASIS
Job Details
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior IT Strategy Consultant for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in lower Manhattan, NYC. He or she must be in the office 3-4 days/week.
This is a senior-level role and a subject matter expert in defining, developing, implementing and executing technology strategies across infrastructure, operations, data, and security domains. This person must have a proven track record of hands-on leadership and execution, able to roll up their sleeves and drive initiatives from strategy through implementation.
Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
This is a senior-level role and a subject matter expert in defining, developing, implementing and executing technology strategies across infrastructure, operations, data, and security domains. This person must have a proven track record of hands-on leadership and execution, able to roll up their sleeves and drive initiatives from strategy through implementation.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the CTO to assess the current IT landscape, identify gaps, and develop comprehensive technology strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Design and execute multi-year technology roadmaps covering infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data management, and IT operations.
- Lead strategic initiatives end-to-end, from business case development and stakeholder buy-in to overseeing execution and measuring results.
- Perform in-depth analysis of IT processes, tools, and organizational structure to recommend and implement improvements.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technology trends, innovation opportunities, and risk mitigation.
- Work cross-functionally with teams in operations, infrastructure, security, and compliance to ensure strategies are practical and fully executed.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and strategy documents.
- Strategy process & procedure policy design and creation
Required Skills:
- 15+ years of progressive experience in IT strategy, infrastructure, and operations, with at least 10 years in a role directly crafting and executing technology strategies. Strong IT Strategy skills are key.
- Demonstrated success translating strategy into execution, leading/delivering complex, enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Deep expertise in multiple technology domains such as infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, security frameworks, and IT operations.
- Strong knowledge of IT governance principles and best practices
- Experience in IT Change & Transformation
- Ability to dive deep into technical details when necessary, while also communicating effectively with C-level stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Articulate and effective communicator, both orally and in writing, with an energetic, charismatic, and approachable style.
- Ability to influence, guide and escalate with senior stakeholders.
- Strong drive/determination, prioritization skills, and time management .
- Must be self starter.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required; Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working in medium to large investment banks/capital market-related firms or equivalent
- Prior consulting or advisory experience is highly desirable
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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