I head up the Finance Technology practice at Gulf Connexions in Hong Kong. Our team specializes in placing mid-senior permanent and contract Banking Technology positions on behalf of the world's leading investment banks, capital market divisions of retail banks, asset management companies, hedge funds, brokerages, exchanges and boutique financial software providers. I welcome the opportunity to speak with individuals looking for the next step in their professional career or organizations looking to source talent. The Finance Technology team at Gulf Connexions is expanding and I am looking for ambitious, self-motivated and outcome focused recruitment consultants to join us. Alternatively if you are looking to start a career in recruitment please do not hesitate to get in touch. Contact Number: +852 5371 5736 Email: Zohair.ahmed@gulfconnexions.com.

Manager | Banking and Financial Services Technology (APAC) @ As the Head of Banking & Financial Services Technology practice at GulfConnexions in Hong Kong, I am responsible for leading a team of IT recruiters simultaneously managing the 360 degree recruitment cycle for mid-senior IT professional across Banking and Finance Institutions including but not limited to Investment Banks, Corporate Banks, Retail Banks, Asset Management and Wealth Management Firms, Insurance Companies, Hedge Funds, Brokerages, Exchanges and Financial Software Providers. Our primary focus is roles in Hong Kong yet due to our continued success with clients we also assist employers to find high caliber individuals across Greater China (Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing) as well as Singapore and Tokyo. I welcome the opportunity to speak with employers looking for talent and individuals looking to take the next step in their professional career. From September 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) Hong KongConsultant @ As a Consultant at Hays Finance Technology I specialized in placing mid-senior IT professionals across Banking and Finance institutions. I managed the end to end recruitment cycle for permanent, contract and temporary assignments in the Banking Technology arena with a specific focus on Associates, Vice Presidents and Executive Directors. From October 2012 to September 2014 (2 years) Hong KongConsultant @ As the sole consultant covering all acccounts in the Hong Kong West Region I specialized in placing mid - senior level IT professionals within Banking and Finance, IT and Telecommunicatio & commercial industries. Assignments I recruited for typically involved skill-sets within development, server & network infrastructure, security, business analysis, project management, business intelligence, enterprise resource planning & IT management. From August 2011 to October 2012 (1 year 3 months) Hong KongIntern - Marketing, Product Development, & Service Quality @ Rotational Programme in Marketing, Product Development and Service Quality Departments for HSBC From June 2009 to August 2009 (3 months)

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Hons, Marketing and Behavioral Science (Psychology) @ Lingnan University Zohair Ahmed is skilled in: Full-cycle Recruiting, PMO, Business Analysis, IT Management, Project Managers, Account Management, Chief Information..., Chief Technology..., Head of IT, Technical Writers, Change Managers, Senior IT Managers, Programme Managers, Equities, Investment Banking, Hedge Funds, Private Banking, Information Technology, IT Recruitment, Change Management, Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Executive Search, Permanent Placement, Consulting, Program Management, Management, Business Process, Financial Services, ERP, Business Intelligence, Contract Recruitment, Analysis, Leadership, Risk Management, Finance, Interviews, Business Development, Human Resources, Derivatives, Candidate Generation, Recruitment Advertising, Training, Screening Resumes, Banking, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Search, Graduate Recruitment, Employer Branding