IT Strategy & Planning Manager

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities IT Strategy and Roadmap. Annual Strategic Plan. Strategy Execution Dashboard. Strategic KPI Framework. ITSC Strategy Reports. Strategic Initiative Portfolio Reports. Technology Trend Assessments. Key Performance Indicators Delivery of strategic initiatives. Achievement of strategic KPIs. Timely ITSC reporting. Benefits realization. Audit findings closure. Management satisfaction. Desired Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline. Master's degree preferred. Professional certifications such as COBIT, ITIL, TOGAF, PMP or CGEIT are advantageous. Experience 8–12 years in IT Strategy, IT Governance or Digital Transformation. Minimum 5 years in a managerial role. Banking experience preferred. Core Competencies Strategic Planning. IT Governance. Portfolio Management. Digital Transformation. Executive Reporting. Leadership. Stakeholder Management. Analytical Thinking. 1. IT Strategy Development Develop, maintain, and periodically review the Bank's IT Strategy aligned with business objectives. Translate business priorities into multi-year IT strategic roadmaps. Conduct annual strategy reviews and recommend strategic improvements. Ensure alignment with digital, AI, cloud, cybersecurity and resilience strategies. 2. Strategy Execution & Performance Management Develop and maintain the IT Strategy execution roadmap. Track strategic initiatives, milestones, dependencies, risks and benefits realization. Develop and cascade IT strategic KPIs across IT departments. Monitor performance against strategic objectives and recommend corrective actions. 3. Strategic Governance & Executive Reporting Prepare executive dashboards and reports for IT Management and IT Steering Committee. Coordinate strategy governance meetings and periodic reviews. Monitor execution progress and escalate deviations. Maintain compliance with the IT Strategy Governance Framework. 4. Technology Transformation & Innovation Drive strategic technology transformation initiatives. Assess emerging technologies including AI, Cloud, Automation and Data Analytics. Recommend technology investments aligned with business priorities. Support Digital Factory and innovation governance. Employment Type Full Time Company Industry RecruitmentPlacement FirmExecutive Search Department / Functional Area IT Software Keywords Change ManagementDirector Of IT PlanningPortfolio ManagementIT DirectorHead Of IT StrategyIT Business PartnerIT Strategy LeadBusiness AlignmentVP Of Technology StrategyStrategic IT AdvisorDigital TransformationTechnology Strategist Get real-time job updates only on our App