• Application Deadline:
• Position: Manager, Group Business Applications


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Purpose of the Job

• Delivering management, technical and administrative services to support and maintain live applications.


• Planning, estimating and executing systems development work to time, budget and quality targets.


• Ensuring that service components have the capacity and performance to meet current and planned business needs.

The Job

• Take ownership of the Business Applications portfolio and provide system implementation, software development and support service to meet the demands of the business.


• Direct the definition, implementation and continual improvement of the organization's systems architecture management framework.


• Oversee the business application lifecycle management.


• Collaborate with stakeholders, creating value from business applications as the main goal.


• Draft and maintain procedures and documentation for applications support and implementation.


• Advise on application security, licensing, upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery needs.


• Keep abreast of new developments and forecasts future trends in the area of application integration.

Qualification and Experience

• B.Sc / HND in IT or Social Science related course.


• 10 years cognate experience.


• Demonstrable experience deploying configurations of large, complex software for integration platforms/suites- (ERP); CRM; server OS; (SaaS) Solutions, (IaaS) platform & (PaaS) providers.


• Experience working with an offshore application support provider.

The Person Must:

• Have strong communication skills and be able to collaborate with people from all levels of the organization.


• Have excellent leadership abilities.


• Possess strong problem solving and decision-making skills.


• Be able to think creatively about how technology can be used to improve business processes.


• Have the ability to manage projects effectively, ensuring that they are on time and within budget.