• Application Deadline:
• Position: IT Strategist, Control and Governance Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Description

• The IT Strategist, Control and Governance Analyst is responsible for developing and implementing IT strategies, controls, and governance frameworks that align with the company's business objectives.


• The role requires working closely with other departments and stakeholders to identify IT risks and opportunities and to develop and implement effective solutions that improve IT performance, compliance, and security.

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with business objectives.


• Define and implement IT controls and governance frameworks.


• Conduct IT risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.


• Develop and maintain IT policies, procedures, and standards.


• Provide recommendations for improving IT performance, compliance, and security.


• Work with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective IT governance.


• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in IT strategy, control, and governance.


• Work with relevant stakeholders for Reporting and Performance tracking for all IT programs


• Monitor effectiveness of IT initiatives.


• Alignment of IT strategies to corporate strategies.


• Ensuring IT operations aligns with organizational controls/compliance standards.


• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that IT control and governance policies and procedures are integrated into the organization's overall risk management framework.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.


• At least 3 years of experience in IT strategy, control, and governance, or related fields.


• Project management experience is a plus.

SKILLS

• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as the role requires working closely with other departments and stakeholders.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.


• Familiarity with ITIL, COBIT, and other IT governance frameworks.


• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and ISO 27001.