People First (Recruitment) Ltd

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People First (Recruitment) Ltd
11/03/2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23310 The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, IT system, IT infrastructure, Governance, FCA Your New Salary: up to 85k Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking IT Manager - What You'll be Doing: IT Governance & Policy Ownership Own, maintain, and enforce IT policies and standards (e.g. access control, acceptable use, change management, asset management). Ensure policies are implemented in practice, evidenced, and audit-ready. Coordinate IT risk inputs into compliance and risk reporting. Operational IT Management Oversee core IT infrastructure (end-user computing, networks, core platforms, Microsoft/cloud services). Manage provisioning and de-provisioning of users, devices, and systems in line with Joiners-Movers-Leavers controls. Maintain asset registers, licence management, and system inventories. Vendor & Third-Party Management Manage IT service providers, MSPs, SaaS vendors, and technology suppliers. Ensure contracts, SLAs, and security assurances meet FCA and internal requirements. Support due diligence and ongoing monitoring of IT third parties. Audit, Assurance & Regulatory Support Act as IT lead for FCA audits, internal reviews, and compliance assessments. Produce evidence of IT controls, system access, logging, backups, and resilience. Track and remediate audit findings and action plans. Business Continuity & Resilience Own IT aspects of BCP and DR planning, testing, and documentation. Ensure backups, recovery procedures, and operational resilience controls are effective and tested. Hands-On Responsibilities (Limited but Expected) Day-to-day administration of systems, licenses, and access rights, where required. Oversight of IT support queues and escalation handling. Mandarin speaking IT Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Proven IT management experience in an FCA-regulated or financial services environment. Strong understanding of IT governance, access controls, audit evidence, and vendor risk. Broad technical competence (Microsoft stack, cloud services (AWS/Azure), identity management). Strong documentation, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
People First (Recruitment) Ltd
02/10/2025
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23126 Job Title: Mandarin speaking Solution Manager (System) The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English, with UK experience in System Engineering / IT Infrastructure, able to do frequent client visits when required Your New Salary: Highly competitive, depending on experience Job status: Permanent, hybrid working with 2 days WFH (subject to approval) Location: Central London Solution Manager - Summary: Work as part of the Operations Support team to provide technical solutions for the company s products and services, including Telecom and DICT services, to enterprise and carrier customers. This role involves all stages of the pre-sales lifecycle, including attending technical meetings, gathering customer requirements, and proposing suitable solutions in a timely manner. The position also provides technical support during the implementation phase, including provisioning, deployment, migration, and coordination with vendors where necessary, as well as ongoing support for after-sales services when required. The main responsibility of this position is to design and deliver DICT and Telecom infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on Private/Public Cloud Environments, Virtualization platforms, Windows technologies, Linux systems, and storage solutions. The role holder will be accountable for delivering end-to-end IT infrastructure solutions, supporting both pre-sales and post-sales activities such as solution architecture, implementation, testing, and maintenance. As part of the team, the ideal candidate will work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to design, develop, and manage solutions that meet complex technical requirements and ensure successful project delivery. Solution Manager - What You'll be Doing: Understand the technical requirements of the customer, reading between the lines to build a solution that outperforms the competitor's offering. Apply technical knowledge to analyse, investigate and resolve assigned project challenges. Preparing projects require documentation and reports to a high standard for all phases of the project. Participate in system level design reviews, and program management reviews to assess design maturity, requirements compliance and to provide informed technical recommendations to the customer. Solution Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Fluent in spoken and written Mandarin and English. Bachelor's degree or above in Telecommunication/Computing Engineering related subjects. Relevant certification for the requested technology - VCP, HCIE-Storage, CCNA, Microsoft Certified, A+, Linux+. Extensive experience supporting the sales of enterprise storage, systems or solutions. Senior level of work experience in technical implementation engineering, specific to system and virtualization technologies. Hands-on experiences in DICT products & solutions: Public/Private Cloud, Microsoft Server, SAN/NAS architecture, virtualization technologies. Problem solving - ability to use skillset to solve challenges / issues. Commercial awareness - ability to compare solutions to find best fit from technical and commercial perspective. Commitment to personal development pushes to improve skillset/stay up to date in their field. Good communication skills, work well with customers and colleagues. Able to do frequent client visits when required Candidates with less experience will be considered for a junior position. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
People First (Recruitment) Ltd
26/08/2025
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref 23053 Job Title Mandarin speaking IT Manager Infrastructure (visa sponsorship available) The Skills You'll Need: IT infrastructure, network, server, VM, cyber security, project management, banking systems familiarity, multitasking, English/Mandarin Your New Salary: Depending on experience Office based Perm What You'll be Doing: Assist Head of IT to ensure the Branch IT department to behave ethically and act in full compliance with relevant Laws and Regulatory requirements. Maintain the COMMS room and DR site, and keep them in an available, stable and healthy status. Ensure proper management of the Branch IT infrastructure projects and subsequent upgrades and expansions. Manage reliable and secure IT networks, systems, and services, identifying problems, and recommending and implementing improvements to meet business needs. Ensure IT networks, systems and services are monitored and maintained to high levels of quality in accordance with industry standard best practice. Ensure IT security controls monitored and maintained to a high standard. Specify requirements for external and internal support providers to ensure effective delivery of IT services developed on behalf of the business and IT Teams. Support London Branch employees with IT requirements to ensure they have the right technology and IT support for their day-to-day work. Perform any other duties as directed by the Head of IT or Senior Management. Other duties assigned by General Manager or COO. The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Extensive relevant experience. Knowledge and experience of infrastructure, general IT, network, server, VM, cyber security, Database, Web development. Proven experience in managing IT projects. Preferably to be Familiar with general Banking systems and trading platforms, such as Bloomberg and Reuters, know about related IT regulatory and policies for Bank etc. A background in finance or banking. Previous background with financial & regulatory projects would be a strong plus. Certifications IT technical related are a plus, for example, MCITP, MCSD, VCP, CCIE/HCIE. Fluent English and Mandarin. Ability to multitask. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.