• Application Deadline:
• Position: Chief Information Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 - 15 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

​​​​​​​Key Results Areas

• Effect continuous working of PACS, SUKKRA and other hospital systems.


• Leadership of IT team, providing strategy, direction, policies and protocols in support of organizational objectives.


• Responsibility for information and data security in line with information governance objectives


• Management of the hospital network infrastructure.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Set objectives and strategies for the IT department


• Select and implement suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits


• Design and customize technological systems and platforms to improve customer experience


• Plan the implementation of new systems and provide guidance to IT professionals and other staff within the organization.


• Approve purchases of technological equipment and software and establish partnerships with IT provider


• Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization to ensure optimal performance


• Direct and organize IT-related projects


• Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage


• Analyze the costs, value and risks of information technology to advice management and suggest actions.


• Lead on the planning of information system requirements to support medical and organisational objectives.


• Perform regular maintenance on hospital systems and servers and undertake regular back-ups of server files


• Communicating strategic recommendations with regard to operations, implementation and security issues to senior Management Team.


• Directing financial activities of the IT department, such as the development of the annual IT budget.


• Assessing current and future information and technology needs to the organization.


• Developing standards and process for the protection of information systems against cyber-attacks.


• Define, implement and update IT strategy.


• Any other duties assigned by the management.

JOB SPECIFICATION

• BSc in Computer Science, Networking knowledge (IP, DNS, WINS, IP routing, network address translation etc),


• 10-15 years post qualification experience in a dynamic IT environment


• A track record of developing IT strategy and policies to improve quality and/or reduce costs.


• Hands on experience of PACS, SQL and other Hospital Information Management System.


• Understanding of requirements of providing IT support in a patient oriented centred hospital environment


• Previous experience of leading a team