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Head of Technology

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About Us

PolicyStreet is a leading InsurTech group, specialising in innovative digital insurance solutions for businesses and consumers in Southeast Asia and Australia. With a network of over 40 providers, we offer a comprehensive range of products, including embedded insurance, customised employee benefits, financial advisory, and digital solutions – making insurance straightforward, for everyone. Through our regional group of companies, we serve more than 5 million customers with over US$ 4 billion in sum insured.

What You’ll Do

  • Demonstrate strong leadership in terms of problem solving, navigating ambiguity, and driving a team towards success in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Provide sound judgement, even in times of pressure, by using data-driven insights and analytical skills.
  • Lead the decision-making process related to technology functions in support of business requirements, as well as in closing any gaps.
  • Define how code should be written, inject discipline in areas such as QA, coding ethics, and prioritise reusability - ensuring that work produced by the Technology team not only meets the brief, but also considers the ecosystem of our business functions.
  • Develop a solid foundation (strengthen the team of the 0 to 1 core technology assets) while building our next growth initiatives (to scale from 1 to 100) as the company progresses.
  • Partner with the Co-founders and other C-suite/HoDs to define the tech vision and roadmap in addressing our customers’ needs, as well as in optimising ROI.
  • Foster extreme ownership, inclusiveness, pragmatism, and urgency in the team.
  • Identify and evaluate the latest technologies, assessing their potential for strategic advantage and business impact.
  • Roll up your sleeves when needed to jump in and lead people directly, through challenges.

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What We Expect Of You

  • 3+ years of experience in senior management.
  • Must have experience leading a technology department.
  • Strong in both business and technical knowledge, with a good understanding of overall Technology Operations and Management.
  • Preferred skills in c#, Angular, Java and Typescript programming languages.
  • The ability to articulate and lead tech-related communications with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies and infrastructure management.
  • Strong strategic thinking and the ability to translate business objectives into effective technology strategies, which are grounded in data.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing technology teams.
  • Experience in the insurance industry is a plus.

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