Our client, a core investor in the Microfinance industry is looking for seasoned and experienced candidates for the following positions both in Abuja and Owerri.
Job Title: Head, Information Technology
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- Administration of the Banks local, wide, wireless, Internet,
- Administration of Intranet networks, telephone and Voice Over IP (VoIP) systems, and all related software programs.
- Responsible for user administration, support &training and maintains system specifications
- Ensures the Bank’s technology resource systems are operating in a secure and stable manner.
- Deploys information technology architecture strategies to accommodate current and future organizational needs,
- Supervises unit staff, coordinating them for coverage in all related areas plus effective training of subordinates to assume Unit head’s position/responsibility
- Deployment of bank-wide intranet solution to all branches and cash points of the bank plus maintenance of mobile banking product ($MS, POS) and grow market share of mobile transactions
- Implementation of Information Technology Infrastructure Library
- Monitoring & adherence to IT cost budget
- Monitoring all operating systems to detect systems/channel defects and malfunctions
- Ensuring the availability and maintenance of Core Banking Application (CBA)
- Maintenance of the bank’s average uptime of delivery channels (Network uptime, enterprise mail system availability, internet website availability etc)
- Effective development and driving Implementation of SLAs between the bank and IT third party vendors
- Deployment & successful Implementation of updatable anti-virus programmes on all systems within the bank to avoid information security incidences (viruses, hackers, IT Fraud etc)
- Running information security vulnerability assessments checks on a bl-monthly basis and regularisation of identified Information security key risk issues
- Implementation of an online replication/backup Site in line with best practices in addition to the development of a practical recovery site in Abuja
- Implementation of electronic document management system leveraging on the bank’s intranet portal
- Conducting information security gap analysis end recommendation of appropriate training programs
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent Negotiation skills,Excellent knowledge of software, hardware operating systems, and telecommunications,Team Building, People Management, Relationship Management, coordination, Excellent Computer knowledge, Good communication skills (oral & written)
Qualification
- At (east a 2:2 University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Etc
- Additional relevant professional Qualification like, CISCO, SQL, etc
- A minimum of 6 years’ experience In the Telecom industry or in the Bank
Application Closing Date
28th February, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected]