We are looking for an IT Officer who will be responsible for troubleshooting, providing technical support, network administration, and system administration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in information technology, with expertise in computer systems, networks, and software applications. This role requires problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining and improving our IT infrastructure.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Ensure delivery of consistent and agile processes across the team;
Assist in defining and maintaining the IT technology strategy and infrastructure plan;
Review and apply best practices to establish architecture and frameworks consistent with and supportive of the product Strategy;
Identify and recommend technology trends that will be able to support the future success of the business;
Manage all existing websites and keep it up to date;
Implement mechanism to monitor, manage and provide progress on all software development activities
Research the external environment, and where appropriate identify and recommend external partners for the delivery of best-in-class technologies suitable for the Group’s applications;
Communicate project lifecycles effectively to all stakeholders;
Work effectively with Project Managers and Product Owners to ensure delivery against agreed priorities;
Collaborate with the appropriate functions and users to evaluate and identify technology platforms for delivering the company’s products and internal services;
Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts.
Accountable for on-time and to specification delivery of software development projects;
Work closely with the Head of IT with the aim of meeting current and future user needs;
Understand the use cases (and/or user stories) in order to oversee the design of the architecture for the products to be built;
Ensure the technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organization.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related course from a reputable institution.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be proficient in the use of React, however View JS is an added advantage
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
React
View JS
PMP
SKILLS REQUIRED
Ability to streamline processes for maximum efficiency
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Establish and maintain focus on long-term vision
Confront difficult issues head-on and find required solutions
Presenting and communicating information;
Active listening skills;
Decision-making skills;
Attention to detail;
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role
Experience developing and executing IT policies, procedures and familiarity with best practice