Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
8 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
126679
Job Views
26

Job Description






Position Overview:




  • The Vice President (VP) of Technology is a senior role responsible for shaping and driving the consulting company’s technology strategy, innovation initiatives, and technical operations.

  • This individual will work closely with the our wider team to align technology priorities with business objectives, enhance client delivery, and ensure the company remains a leader in providing cutting-edge consulting solutions.

  • The VP of Technology will oversee technical teams, manage IT infrastructure, and spearhead the adoption of emerging technologies to enable business growth and exceptional client outcomes.



Key Responsibilities:



Strategic Leadership




  • Develop and implement a forward-looking technology strategy that aligns with the company's mission and growth goals.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor providing insights on technological trends, risks, and opportunities.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies and determine their relevance and potential to drive innovation and client value.



Client-Focused Innovation




  • Collaborate with consulting teams to design and deliver high-impact technology solutions for clients.

  • Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, technical solution designs, and client presentations.

  • Partner with clients to understand their technology challenges and create customized strategies to address them.



Operational Excellence




  • Oversee the company’s IT infrastructure, ensuring secure, efficient, and scalable systems and processes.

  • Implement best practices for software development, data management, and technology operations.

  • Monitor performance metrics to ensure optimal delivery of technology services.



Team Leadership




  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing technology team, including software engineers, IT professionals, and technical consultants.

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.



Governance and Compliance




  • Ensure the organization adheres to all regulatory and cybersecurity requirements.

  • Manage technology budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with strategic priorities.

  • Create policies to mitigate risks and ensure the reliability of technology systems.



Qualifications:




  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. A Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.

  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, preferably in a consulting or professional services environment.

  • Proven track record of leading large-scale technology initiatives and managing diverse technical teams.

  • Experience in delivering technology consulting services and solutions to clients.



Skills and Competencies:




  • Strong understanding of emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, cloud computing (AWS), cybersecurity, big data).

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

  • Expertise in project management methodologies and agile practices.

  • Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to align technology investments with organizational goals.



What We Offer:




  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.

  • Opportunities to drive innovation and influence company direction.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development support.

  • A collaborative, dynamic, and growth-focused work environment.



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