Vice President of Technology

Company Description Alfa Capital Management is a premier capital management firm that delivers high-quality financial services to individual and institutional clients with a focus on precision, innovation, and integrity. The firm offers a broad range of services, including investment and portfolio management, hedge fund solutions, wealth management, financial advisory, and private equity and alternative investment opportunities. Alfa Capital Management combines traditional investment principles with advanced quantitative models and analytics to design data-driven, high-performance strategies. With a disciplined, research-driven approach, the firm emphasizes personalized investment strategies, quantitative risk management, strategic asset allocation, and dynamic portfolio optimization. Its mission is to empower clients through intelligent capital management solutions that support sustainable wealth creation and long-term financial security.
Role Description The Vice President of Technology is a full-time remote role responsible for leading the firm’s overall technology vision, strategy, and execution. This role oversees the design, implementation, and optimization of technology platforms that support investment management, quantitative research, analytics, and client services. Day-to-day responsibilities include directing IT strategy, managing technology roadmaps, supervising project delivery, and ensuring systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with industry regulations. The Vice President of Technology collaborates closely with executive leadership, investment teams, and operations to align technology initiatives with business goals and to drive innovation in data management, automation, and digital client experiences. This role also leads and mentors technology teams, manages vendor relationships, and continuously evaluates emerging tools and architectures to enhance operational efficiency and performance.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills to interpret complex data, support quantitative research, and guide technology decisions.
Candidates should possess deep Information Technology expertise, including enterprise systems, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data management.
Candidates should possess IT Strategy experience, with a track record of defining technology roadmaps that align with organizational objectives.
Candidates should possess Project Management capabilities to oversee multiple initiatives, manage timelines and budgets, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Candidates should possess Strategic Planning skills to connect technology investments with long-term business growth and operational resilience.
Extensive leadership experience in technology roles within financial services, asset management, or fintech is highly beneficial.
Experience with quantitative platforms, trading systems, analytics tools, and data governance frameworks is a strong advantage.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CISSP, CFA Institute-related programs) are preferred.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and remote team leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and time zones.

Work arrangement
Yes