Chief Information Officer

Company Description Alfa Capital Management is a premier capital management firm providing tailored investment solutions to individual and institutional clients. The firm offers services spanning investment and portfolio management, hedge fund solutions, wealth management, private equity, and alternative investment opportunities. Its strategies combine traditional investment principles with advanced quantitative models and analytics to deliver data-driven, performance-focused portfolios. Alfa Capital Management follows a disciplined, research-driven approach emphasizing personalized investment strategies, quantitative risk management, and dynamic portfolio optimization. The firm is committed to transparent, client-centric service designed to support long-term wealth creation and financial security across market cycles.
Role Description The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a full-time, remote role responsible for leading the firm’s overall information technology vision, strategy, and execution. The CIO oversees IT operations and infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant systems that support investment, risk management, and advisory functions. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and implementing IT strategies aligned with business objectives, managing IT budgets and vendor relationships, and driving technology initiatives that enhance efficiency, data integrity, and scalability. The role also involves optimizing business processes through technology, overseeing cybersecurity and data governance, and coordinating cross-functional projects that integrate quantitative tools, analytics platforms, and core business applications. The CIO collaborates closely with executive leadership to evaluate emerging technologies, support innovation, and maintain robust technology risk management in line with regulatory and industry standards.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Information Technology, with experience overseeing enterprise systems, infrastructure, and security.
• Proven expertise in IT Operations, including service management, reliability, performance monitoring, and incident response.
• Demonstrated leadership in IT Management, with experience building and guiding diverse technical teams and managing vendors.
• Ability to develop and execute IT Strategy that aligns technology investments with business goals and growth plans.
• Experience improving Business Process through automation, workflow optimization, and data-driven decision support.
• Extensive background in financial services or capital markets, ideally within asset management or related sectors.
• Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements relevant to financial institutions.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at the executive level.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CIO, ITIL, PMP, CISSP) are beneficial.
• Comfort working remotely, with a high degree of accountability, collaboration, and adaptability in a distributed environment.