Head of Information Technology (IT)

Job Description

Title: Head of Information Technology (IT)

Company Name: Chartered Life Insurance PLC.

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• 10 to 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Insurance

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science
• Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science

• 10 to 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Insurance

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of experience, with 5+ years in a senior IT leadership role.

• Strong background in insurance, bank or financial systems.

• Proven experience in cybersecurity, IT governance, and project management.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

About the Role

Chartered Life Insurance PLC. is looking for an experienced and visionary Head of IT to lead the Company’s IT department focusing on technological strategy, strengthen system reliability and drive digital transformation across all business functions.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience in managing IT operations within life insurance, financial services, or similar regulated industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IT strategy aligned with business goals.

• Oversee insurance systems (policy administration, claims, underwriting, accounting, etc.)

• Ensure cybersecurity, data integrity and regulatory compliance (IDRA).

• Manage IT infrastructure, networks, databases, and cloud solutions.

• Knowledge about the Comprehensive ERP System.

• Lead digital transformation initiatives and business process automation.

• Supervise IT projects, vendors, and internal support operations.

• Build and mentor a high-performing IT team.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to lead digital innovation in a growing life insurance company.

• Collaborative and professional work environment.