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Director, Head of Infrastructure

Director, Head of Infrastructure

Russell Investments

15 - 16 years

37 - 45 Lacs

mumbai

Posted:4 days ago| Platform:

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vmware automation operational excellence networking asset management cisco operations analytics financial services auditing

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Job Description

This leader will oversee a regional team supporting global operations , partner with global counterparts, and ensure the Mumbai hub delivers secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure . The role offers significant leadership opportunity with high visibility within India and strong connection to enterprise-level transformation programs .

Executive Visibility & Growth

Reports directly to the Global Head of Infrastructure .
Serves as a critical member of the Mumbai leadership team .
Provides regional perspective into global forums when required.
Opportunity to shape the technology foundation of a key global delivery hub and grow into broader regional or global leadership roles.

Key Responsibilities

Regional Strategy & Alignment
Own and execute the Mumbai infrastructure roadmap , ensuring alignment with global strategy and standards.
Provide regional insights and feedback into enterprise-wide infrastructure initiatives .

Leadership & Team Development
Lead and grow a high-performing regional team , fostering collaboration and operational excellence across engineering, operations, and support.
Drive a culture of accountability, innovation, and reliability within the region.
Cloud & Platform Operations
Oversee the day-to-day operations of cloud and on-premises infrastructure supporting Mumbai and global business functions.
Champion automation, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and containerization (Kubernetes, GitLab) .
Reliability, Resilience & Security
Ensure 24x7 reliability, performance, and security of systems supporting trading, analytics, and enterprise operations.
Lead regional DR/BCP testing , audit readiness, and compliance controls.
Partner with cybersecurity and risk teams to meet SOX, GDPR, and India-specific regulatory requirements .
Vendor & Financial Management
Manage regional vendor and service provider relationships , ensuring SLAs meet business needs.
Optimize regional infrastructure spend and support contract negotiations in collaboration with global procurement.
Modernization & Efficiency
Drive regional modernization initiatives to reduce technical debt and improve operational efficiency.
Ensure Mumbai infrastructure integrates seamlessly into global platforms and transformation programs .

Business and Strategic Impact

This role ensures Mumbai s infrastructure estate operates at enterprise-grade reliability and security , enabling:

Real-time trading systems and low-latency market data
Secure client reporting and digital servicing platforms
Critical business applications supporting global operations

Candidate Profile

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; MBA a plus .
15+ years of IT infrastructure experience with 5+ years in leadership roles managing regional or large-scale teams.
Experience leading offshore or shared service delivery teams is strongly preferred.
Strong expertise in:
Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments
Virtualization (VMware) and Enterprise Networking (Cisco, Palo Alto)
Automation & DevOps tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, GitLab)
Proven experience in regulated industries , preferably financial services .
Strong understanding of cybersecurity, compliance, and audit frameworks including India-specific requirements.
Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into secure, reliable, and scalable solutions .
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills across global teams.

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