Ismail Daftani

Partner-Chief Technology Officer at Options Group

New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

About Ismail Daftani

Ismail Daftani is Partner-Chief Technology Officer at Options Group. Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States.

Ismail Daftani has that entrepreneurial spirit and the foresight to understand, help, lead, implement and energize the team spirit. His initial focus was to build and deploy IT infrastructure to keep a competitive advantage in today's business environment. He is continually adapting to new technologies by implementing best practices and practical solutions to align with the company's strategic goals and business objectives. His leadership and team spirit enable him to build and enforce proprietary Fin-Tech driven applications. Ismail is currently involved with the Company's leadership to streamline, develop and deliver digital recruitment processes and advisory applications. In addition to his new responsibilities as Managing Director in the firm, he is always hands-on in all aspect of IT operations including security and compliance at Options Group. Options Group is a leading global executive search and strategic consulting firm specializing in financial services including capital markets, global markets, alternative investments, hedge funds, and private banking/wealth management. For over 30 years, our clients and candidates have come to know that Options Group always exceeds expectations. Our innovative approach to facilitating limitless search possibilities for our clients and candidates around the world has been recognized as the industry standard. Through our global footprint (15 offices spread across 4 continents), Options Group has the resources, analytics, and experience to drive the acquisition of top tier talent for firms of any size. Options Group is on the forefront, pioneering a new generation of human talent management solutions, where research meets recruiting for optimal strategic results. OG is hands-on in providing a superior range of innovative options for financial services & tech clients and candidates.

Skills

  • Networking
  • Executive Search
  • Active Directory

Additional experience

  • Systems Administrator

    Investec

    July 1998 – March 2004

Education

  • BS, New Jersey City University