Senior IT Manager

Astignes Capital is an Asia-focused alternative investment management firm based in Singapore. Our investment strategy aims to capture macro and relative value opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region primarily through the use of interest rates, FX and volatility instruments. The firm launched its flagship Asia Rates fund in 2007.

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Manager to lead and oversee the firm's technology infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, end-user computing, and IT operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing the IT strategy, managing technology vendors and service providers, ensuring operational resilience, and supporting the firm's business objectives through secure ,reliable, and scalable technology solutions.

The role requires a hands-on leader who can balance strategic planning with operational execution while managing internal stakeholders and external technology partners.

Key ResponsibilitiesIT Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and execute the firm's IT roadmap aligned with business objectives.

• Lead technology initiatives including cloud adoption, infrastructure modernization, cybersecurity enhancements, and automation projects.

• Provide technology recommendations to senior management regarding investments, risks, and priorities.

• Establish and maintain IT governance, policies, standards, and operational procedures.

Infrastructure & Operations

• Oversee Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Exchange Online, Citrix, virtualization, networking, and endpoint environments.

• Ensure high availability, reliability, performance, and security of all production systems.

• Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities.

• Oversee capacity planning, asset lifecycle management, and technology refresh initiatives.

• Ensure IT documentation, network diagrams, operational procedures, and inventories remain current.

Cybersecurity & Risk Management

• Lead cybersecurity initiatives including MFA, endpoint security, vulnerability management, patch management, and security monitoring.

• Ensure compliance with internal security policies, regulatory requirements, and investor due diligence expectations.

• Coordinate security assessments, penetration testing, audits, and remediation activities.

• Manage incident response processes and oversee investigations of security events.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Manage relationships with technology vendors, managed service providers, cloud providers, and market data vendors.