Oscar Temple - Our client is one of the leading and respected retail and commercial bank in Nigeria. They offer a comprehensive range of services to corporate, commercial and individual customers in Nigeria
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head IT For Business
Location: Nigeria
Job Summary
- Primarily responsible for driving the Bank’s technology operations across the business as well as implementation of new IT systems, policies/Governance.
- This includes developing of roadmap of IT innovations that the business will require IT to integrate, developing critical documentation required for IT on-boarding of new business defined capabilities in addition to innovations and ensuring such documentation is used to drive cost assignment to the businesses in line with business consumption modeling.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee all technology operations (e.g. network security) and evaluate them according to established goals
- Develop a roadmap of IT innovations that the business will require IT to integrate
- Develop critical documentation required for IT on-boarding of new business defined capabilities in addition to innovations
- Map the IT budget onto cost targets for IT departments and units and measuring compliance
- Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
- Analyze the business requirements of all functions and departments to determine their technology needs
- Purchase efficient and cost effective technological equipment and software
- Inspect the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency
- Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems from the Business Units and report to upper management.
Job Requirements
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be a plus
- 10 – 12 years banking experience out of which (5 – 6) years have been spent supporting major technology projects in large Banks/Organizations with proven experience as an IT director or similar roles.
- Experience in creating and implementing IT policies and systems that will meet the business unit objectives.
- Good knowledge of finance terms and modelling for cost management.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and CV's to:
[email protected]