Head, Information Technology at Asset and Equity Group Limited

Asset and Equity Group - We are committed to providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Asset and Equity Group is a foremost financial and investment services firm with increasing innovative products and unconventional services delivered across its various subsidiaries in different economic sectors. As advisors, once we’ve established your investment management plan, we provide you with ongoing monitoring and periodic reviews.

Regularly, we will meet with you to conduct a thorough investment review and ensure that we continue to calibrate your plan as your goals and circumstances evolve. We begin with a comprehensive fact-finding meeting to review your current financial situation and discuss the goals that are important to you. Our purpose is to have a clear understanding of your objectives and risk tolerance to determine which investment model best suits you.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Information Technology

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.
• Ensuring that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs.
• Develop technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals.
• Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage
• Determine and define project scope and objectives
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Outline the goals for research and development.
• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.
• Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements.
• Acting as a mentor to team members.
• Ensure Infoware application database backups are carried out on a daily basis.
• Proactively manage IT projects overheads and use technology to seek better ways of doing things at reduced costs. Complete Projects within agreed TAT and Cost/ Zero tolerance to scope creep.
• Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook and aiding in the delivery of IT projects to market.
• Managing technology budgets and time frames.
• Ensure that vulnerabilities in applications are proactively detected and remediated/Full detection and remediation of all vulnerabilities.
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Staying on top of technology trends and developments.
• Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory
• Help departments use technology profitably.
• Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency
• Build quality assurance and data protection processes
• Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance
• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials, and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients.
• Conducting post-project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology
• Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors.
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years relevant work experience.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2022.