Head of IT at Casalavoro Limited

CasaLavoro Limited is a fast-growing company with diverse interests in Real Estate, Hospitality, Asset Management, and Agricultural Commodity Trading. We're committed to excellence and innovation, delivering top-tier services that set new industry standards. Our expertise and passion drive growth, reliability, and exceptional client experiences.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of IT

Location: Wuse 2, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• CasaLavoro Limited is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of IT with strong full stack development expertise to lead the organization’s technology function.
• This role combines technical leadership and hands-on development, requiring a professional who can design, build, and oversee scalable systems while managing IT operations, infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives.
• The ideal candidate will ensure that all technology solutions are secure, efficient, and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
IT Leadership & Strategy:

• Develop and implement the company’s IT strategy, aligning technology initiatives with business goals.
• Lead and manage the IT department, ensuring operational efficiency and high performance.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, systems, and digital platforms across the organization.

Software Development (Full Stack):

• Architect, design, and develop end-to-end applications across front-end and back-end systems.
• Write and review clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Build and maintain responsive user interfaces and robust backend services.
• Make key decisions on system architecture and technology stack.

Systems & Infrastructure Management:

• Ensure system reliability, uptime, and performance optimization.
• Oversee deployment pipelines, hosting environments, and system integrations.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve existing systems.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and enforce IT security policies and best practices.
• Ensure data protection, system integrity, and compliance with relevant standards.
• Collaboration & Business Support
• Work closely with management and cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions that support operations and growth.
• Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends.
• Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and digital transformation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–8 years experience in software development, with strong full stack expertise.
• At least 2–3 years in a leadership or supervisory IT role.
• Proven ability to design and manage scalable systems and applications.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React or similar frameworks).
• Strong experience with back-end technologies (Node.js, Python, PHP, or similar).
• Solid knowledge of databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, deployment pipelines, and system architecture.
• Strong understanding of application security and best practices.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@casalavoro.net using the job title as the subject of the mail.