The IT Manager will lead and manage the organization's IT operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology services that meet the needs of the business.
This role requires a strategic thinker with strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and business acumen.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement IT strategies that align with business objectives.
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networking.
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of business applications.
Ensure applications are secure, scalable, and meet business requirements
Ensure the security and integrity of IT systems and data.
Manage relationships with IT vendors and suppliers.
Develop and manage IT budget, ensuring effective resource allocation.
Ensure high availability, performance, and security of IT infrastructure
Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations
Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for IT projects
Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Provide periodic (Daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual) reports to your direct report
Carry out other responsibilities as may be assigned by your direct report.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
Professional certification is required
Master's degree is an added advantage
Others:
Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, and services
Excellent leadership and management skills
Strategic thinking and planning
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience with IT service management frameworks
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and risk management/