JOB TITLE: IT Lead
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: Financial Services
JOB DETAILS:
- The IT lead is responsible for assuring support and security by planning, implementing, and managing the overall usage of information technology within Guaranty Trust Fund Managers.
- He/she will lead initiatives to enhance the organization’s information technology capabilities, find opportunities to improve business-wide performance and efficiency through technology, and contribute to enterprise-wide strategic planning.
Responsibilities
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- Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization to ensure optimal performance
- Participates in development of service level agreements and operating level agreements consistent with the needs of the organization.
- Performs information technology tasks throughout the organization by reviewing, analyzing, and validating electronic business operation tools, implementing IT resources (hardware/software), database development, and other business systems integration initiatives.
- Establish and maintain regular communications with the organization’s leaders, department heads, and end-users regarding pertinent IT frameworks and performance tuning.
- Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage
- Ensure IT infrastructure is risk complaint, secure, efficient, user-friendly and up to date.
- Develop, maintain and test disaster recovery plans. Create backups for organizing and storing data.
Qualifications
- B.Sc in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 5 years’ cognate experience. Previous experience in a financial institution is a plus.
- Background in designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation
- Working knowledge of systems engineering, computer maintenance, server administration, installation, repair and troubleshooting.
- Possession of relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA among others.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Load/Stress test Programming Languages/Database as well as ISO 20000, 27001 and 22301
Attribute For Success In The Role:
- Technical writing skills.
- Good use and understanding of the External application software.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Keen attention to details.
- Good organizational skills, time management and prioritization.
- Efficient troubleshooting abilities.
- Good interpersonal skills should be able to interact with all staff across all levels and cadres.
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Deadline: December 31, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Computer & Network Security, Software/ Programming / Web development |