Sub Category

Trainee / Graduate Jobs

Administrative Jobs in Nigeria

Advertising Jobs Nigeria

Accounting Jobs in Nigeria

Auditing Jobs Nigeria

Arts Jobs in Nigeria

Android / IOS Developer Jobs

Agriculture Jobs in Nigeria

Architecture Jobs in Nigeria

Aviation Jobs in Nigeria

Automobile Jobs in Nigeria

Banking Jobs in Nigeria

Computer & InfoTech Jobs

Computer / IT Support Jobs

Customer Service Jobs

Civil Engineering Jobs

Cook / Chef Jobs

Database Jobs in Nigeria

Driving / Dispatch Rider Jobs

Education Jobs for Nigerians

Real Estate Jobs

Electrical/Electronics Jobs

Engineering Jobs in Nigeria

Facility Mgt Jobs in Nigeria

Finance Jobs in Nigeria

Front Desk Jobs in Nigeria

Geology Jobs

Government Jobs in Nigeria-

Graphics Design Jobs

Hospitality Jobs in Nigeria

Hotel Jobs in Nigeria

HR Jobs in Nigeria

Industrial Attachment (Internship)

Insurance Jobs in Nigeria

Journalism / Content Writing Jobs

Law Enforcement / Security Jobs

Lecturing Jobs in Nigeria

Law / Legal Jobs in Nigeria

Linux & Unix Jobs Nigeria

Marketing & Sales Jobs

Maritime & Shipping Jobs

Medical & Healthcare Jobs

Military Jobs in Nigeria

Computer Networking Jobs

NGO Jobs in Nigeria

Oil & Gas Jobs in Nigeria

Oracle Jobs in Nigeria

Personal Assistant Jobs

PHP & MySQL Jobs in Nigeria

Physician / Medical Officer Jobs

Public Relation Jobs

Programming / Software Jobs

Pri/Sec Sch Teaching Jobs

Real Estate Jobs in Nigeria

Remote / Work-at-home Jobs

Research Jobs in Nigeria

Safety & Health Jobs

Secretarial Jobs in Nigeria

Security Jobs in Nigeria

Sales Jobs

Shipping & Maritime Jobs

Student Jobs in Nigeria

Software Developer Jobs

System Admin Jobs in Nigeria

Teaching Jobs in Nigeria

Telecommunication Jobs

Semi-skilled / Factory Work

Volunteer Jobs Nigeria

Web Developer Jobs Nigeria

Web Designer / Frontend / UI Jobs


Job Filter

Get Latest Nigerian Jobs Alert!
Enter your email below.










  
          Popular Jobs
Owlman PRS Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Sundry Foods Limited Trainee & Exp. Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

LifeBank Job Recruitment (10 Positions)

The Advancement Place Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Lopterra Services Limited Trainee & Exp. Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

Lifemate Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Bukka Hut Restaurant Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Watu Credit Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Westfield Consulting Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Bethel Mind Recruits Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

TGI Distri Limited (a TGI Group Company) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

International Medical Corps (IMC) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

BethelMindRecruits Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Pharma Ethics Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Save the Children Nigeria Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

mDoc Healthcare Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Search for Common Ground (SFCG) Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (HBC) International Leadership Trainee Program 2024

Elizade University Job Recruitment (20 Positions)

SPIE Oil & Gas Services Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Hilton Worldwide Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Paras Energy Job Recruitment (8 Positions)

Plan International Job Recruitment (13 Positions)

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

OnePyramid Consulting Limited Job Recruitment (3 Position)

Ohan Corporate Services Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

New Private Medical Diagnostic Centre Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Zojatech Limited Graduate & Exp. Job Recruitment (6 Positions)

Beacongate Limited Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Jibs-Ray Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Khenpro Global Services Job Recruitment (9 Positions)

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Nestoil Limited Job Recruitment (7 Positions)

Yardoak Project Graduate & Exp. Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

HR-Light Consult Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Fadac Resources and Services Limited Job Recruitment (9 Positions)

Roducate Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

IO Furniture Limited Job Recruitment (5 Positions)

Scrapays Plc Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Babban Gona Farmer Services Nigeria Limited Job Recruitment (3 Positions)

Schlumberger Limited Job Recruitment

Alfred and Victoria Associates Job Recruitment (7 Positions)

TotalEnergies Nigeria International Masters Degree Scholarship 2024

Advantage Health Africa Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Odixcity Consulting Job Recruitment (9 Positions)

Agurate Online Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

HR-EX Consulting Job Recruitment (7 Positions)

Kennedia Consulting Limited Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Goldplates Feast House Job Recruitment (4 Positions)

Prestigious Consulting Group Job Recruitment (4 Positions)


Application Delivery Lead at Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners

Posted on Mon 27th Apr, 2015 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)


GVA Partners is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Application Delivery Lead

Location:
Lagos

Job Responsibilities
  • Drive the formulation of the applications strategy.
  • Lead its execution, working in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Build, retain and motivate a best in class applications delivery team across all the main development disciplines and oversee associated changes.
  • Ensure the Exchange operates a high availability, robust and high permanent applications services, visible to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Establish technical standards that will ensure a highly available and secure technology environment.
  • Ensure adherence to the standards.
  • Work with external stakeholders to establish appropriate industry wide standards to leverage STP initiatives.
  • Develop processes to ensure that agreed SLAs are met.
  • Identify and manage strategic supplier relationships to augment internal and strategic capabilities, whilst ensuring a high level of service delivery.
  • Provide strong leadership skills, ensuring the highest standards of governance, deliverables, risk and stakeholder management.
  • Manage and deliver the applications services in line with global best practices based on SDLC.
  • Be accountable for the delivery of all applications services (BAU) and outcomes for all applications changes run by the Market Operations and Technology division.
  • Provide E2E technology integration from clients to brokers, trading, clearing, settlements and clearing, including risk surveillance.
  • Ensure appropriate technologies to re-engineer the business processes are identified, implemented and maintained.
  • Generate a comprehensive resource plan for the applications development and delivery unit to identify appropriate resources (internal and external) that will be essential to achieve delivery objectives.
  • Drive the secondment of these resources to ensure timely and quality delivery .
  • Monitor project/programme timelines, milestones, budget and resource usage to ensure delivery to plan and budget. Pro-actively manage deviations.
  • Produce monthly executive management applications services report detailing service delivery against benchmark, budgets, quality, deviations from plan and risks for management attention.
  • Manage and deploy available funds and resources efficiently.
  • Ensure that all disaster recovery related applications services and associated dependent infrastructures are up to date and will support the business in the unlikely event of an invocation.
  • Ensure that these are tested regularly in line with the plan.
  • Continually train and coach other team members to become self -sufficient.
Job Dimensions

Expertise
The Applications Delivery Lead will be expected to have aptitudes, skills, knowledge and experience on current and deep expertise in at least four technical disciplines (e.g., two programming languages one of which must be Java or C#, database development and query tools, structured software development methodology, software quality assurance, networks, operating system):
  • Business case development.
  • Ability to develop detailed and succinct functional and technical specification documents .
  • Ability to interpret technology and market trends as a foundation for technology roadmaps.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of large scale software quality assurance process.
  • Technical Programme and Project Management.
  • Strong knowledge of information security principles and application.
  • Strong governance exposure.
  • Technical Production Support.
  • Exposure to working in an ITIL compliant environment.
  • 10. Ability to work with and influence senior executives.
  • Financial management.
  • Quality management.
  • Risk management.
  • Knowledge management.
  • Supplier management.
  • Entrepreneurially minded.
  • Pro-activeness in addressing any service / quality issues and deviations from plan.
  • Technology Architecture. Experience within Exchanges/Financial Services sector will be a distinct advantage.
  • Market data services experience will be a distinct advantage
Freedom to Act
The Applications Delivery Lead has considerable freedom to act in order to deliver services required for the provision of an efficient and effective operation. He/She will be expected to work to a high level of technical standard, accuracy and lead by example,
  • Definition, management and ownership of approved unit budgets.
  • Ability to deal with uncertain business and technology objectives.
  • Manage and be accountable for dependencies, exceptions, slippage, issues and priorities.
  • Manage and be accountable for the management of risk and opportunities including the development of contingency plans.
  • Manage issues and change
Problem Solving
The Applications Delivery Lead will be expected to plan delivery of appropriate services and solutions to meet overall service office objectives often against tight time, financial or resource constraints.
To achieve this the post holder will need to:
  • Have the ability to think logically, analyse situations and lead diverse teams in complex problem solving.
  • Ensure all changes are well tested and managed in a controlled manner with full rollback plans .
  • Work with stakeholders and suppliers to develop strategic solution options, resourcing options and delivery plans
Communicating with Others:
  • The Applications Delivery Lead will be expected to have excellent communication skills and experience in working with sponsors and other members of the business. The following points illustrate this:
  • Communication and visibility of all critical issues and their status and service restore plans.
  • Define team member roles and expectations, and ensure timely feedback.
  • Communicate the technology vision and service improvement plans to internal and external stakeholders
Leadership
The post holder will need to be an effective leader to create effective, informed and highly motivated team(s) focussed on delivery. They will need to:
  • Set overall direction for the team.
  • Monitor and maintain team morale.
  • Ensure the coherence of the service, technical project(s), dependencies and conflicts and develop and maintain the appropriate environment to support all areas involved in the delivery.
  • Influence, inspire and lead cross functional project teams.
  • Be an advocate for the wider adoption of technology both internally and externally.
  • Lead transformational technology initiatives
People Management and Development:
  • The post holder will need good people skills including
  • Define and scope the resource requirements for the formation of the programme team.
  • The ability to create clarity of roles and responsibilities for members of the team.
  • Build and maintain relationships with the overall team, Business team(s) and stakeholders.
  • Manage conflicts and dependencies across teams and wider stakeholder group.
  • Coach, mentor, appraise and develop managers and team members
Financial Control
The post holder will be expected to budget for their department and maintain monitoring and
management of spend. This will cover the following activities:
  • Development of a robust business case for the programme(s) and re-forecast value creation where necessary.
  • Facilitate a process for ensuring regular tracking and management of costs against budget .
  • Review of cost anomalies or over-spend upward within the service and line management in a timely fashion.
  • Negotiate optimum prices with suppliers whilst ensuring sound service levels
Experience and Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years post National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme delivery experience.
  • B.Sc degree in Computer Science, Engineering discipline, Mathematics or Physics will be a distinct advantage.
  • Solid technical track record in developing and supporting applications within the financial services sector is essential.
  • Market Data Services experience will be a distinct advantage.
  • Experience on at least four core technical disciplines (e.g., C#, Java, MS SQL Server, .NET Framework, structured development and QA methodologies, networking, OS, etc.,) at a 'hands -on' level is essential.
  • Experience with managing team of technical experts in a business critical service environment .
  • Training on ITIL and experience in working in an ITIL based environment will be a distinct advantage .
  • Technical certifications in software development to a high degree of proficiency.
Application Closing Date
24th May, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] and [email protected] using "Application Delivery Lead" as the subject.

  

Comments (0)


Post a Comment
Name: *
Email: *
Comment: *