Head Of IT Operations – Investment Mgt 500k+ | Hybrid in San Fran

Living TalentChicago, IL, US

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Overview

Head of IT Operations (not engineering) Senior leadership role responsible for 24×7 availability, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance across all IT systems and services.

Details

Investment Mgt firm (400B+ AUM)
Report to CTO
Team size : 30
Location : San Francisco (Full relocation provided)
Hybrid schedule
Comp : 500k – 700k

Responsibilities

Drive infrastructure strategy, manage vendor relationships, and oversee governance processes—focusing on continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and alignment with business and regulatory priorities. Experience managing infrastructure from a service delivery, risk, and compliance perspective—preferably within financial services, investment management, or similarly regulated industries is needed.

Required Experience

Proven leadership in technical operations and team management

Investment management or broader financial services

Managing critical, firm-impacting incidents

Exceptional communication skills for high-pressure problem resolution

Strong background in cloud operations and vendor management

Broad IT operations experience across infrastructure, support, and governance

Executive presence with a boardroom-ready mindset

Commitment to service excellence and stakeholder engagement

MBA or other relevant discipline is ideal

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