MIS Manager at Cedar Microfinance Bank Limited

Cedar Microfinance Bank is a financial institution which recognizes the different needs of our unique and different customers. We are a well positioned Micro-Finance Bank that creates wealth through social and financial empowerment, using cutting edge banking idea, technologies and innovations to move our customer to the next level.

Our banking and financial services are well tailored to suit and help our customers develop and grow their businesses, meet their needs and enable them save towards a brighter and more rewarding future.

Cedar Microfinance Bank Limited is currently recruiting for an MIS Manager.

Job Title: MIS Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description:
He/She will be reporting to the CEO, the primary responsibilities of the incumbent will include:

Key Responsibilities

• Directing, implementing and managing integrated computing, information and communication technology
• Formulating corporate ICT strategy and long-term planning, policies, programs, schedules and management information services to accomplish corporate goals and objectives
• Preparing enterprise objectives and budgets to facilitate the orderly and efficient capture, storage, processing and dissemination of information
• Managing relationships with various ICT vendors
• Ensuring the security of the ICT systems and equipment
• Maintaining the integrity of data within the bank and its business units and confidentiality with regard to the information being processes, stored or accessed on the network
• Overseeing the development, design and implementation of new applications and changes to existing computer systems and software packages.
• Interacting with bank executives on internal and external operations that are impacted by ICT services and establishing bank ICT infrastructure to support these operations
• Assessing in recruitment, training, development, supervision and evaluation of department staff in accordance with bank policies and procedures
• Achieving ICT department results such as budgets, productivity and quality goals
• Resolving ICT operational difficulties and establishing effective maintenance schedules following bank and vendor standards.
• Participating in corporate governance processes, perform any other functions as may be directed by management from time to time.

The Person
He/She must Possess the following competencies

• The person must be a high achiever, flexible, thirsty for challenge and have highly developed skills for leadership, communication, interpersonal, planning, project management change management, team working, contracting and negotiating capability.
• Bachelors Degree in information technology or computer science and three years of experience in a similar position
• Engineering/ development certification from Microsoft and Cisco
• Knowledge of information s and communication technology, computer systems and software and the ability to manage the entire spectrum of information technology operations specifically Windows server 2003.
• Experience with implementation of information technology integrations in Microfinance Bank
• Working experience in Microfinance, Finance or banking environment.

Application Closing Date
20th November, 2013

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send CVs to: [email protected] on or before the closing date for applications.