COURE Software and Systems Limited also known as COURE Technologies Inc. is a business process automation firm. COURE provides turnkey platforms and solutions for businesses. We focus on the proper implementation of technology to improve the Client's business process and operations by automating repeatable functions and activities.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of IT
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Job
- We are an innovative and steadily growing technology company in search of an experienced professional to take on the role of Head of IT.
- This key position will be instrumental in propelling our teams and advancing our technology to new heights.
- If youre ready to lead and innovate, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership and Team Management:
- Develop and communicate the organization's IT strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to define technology-related goals and priorities.
- Lead the development of long-term technology roadmaps.
- Provide strong leadership to the IT department, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Establish clear goals and expectations for the team, offering guidance and support to facilitate their success.
- Mentor and nurture team members, fostering their professional growth and cultivating a talent pipeline.
- Drive innovation and stay current with emerging technologies.
IT Compliance and Security:
- Establish and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure data security and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee IT risk management and disaster recovery planning.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to maintain a robust security posture.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Infrastructure Management:
- Manage the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud services.
- Ensure the availability, performance, and security of IT systems.
- Lead capacity planning and scalability efforts to meet growing technology demands.
Software Development Oversight:
- Provide strategic direction and guidance to software development teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality applications within defined timelines and budgets.
- Oversee the selection of development tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
- Ensure strict adherence to coding standards, including code reviews and documentation.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and provide coaching and professional development opportunities for team members.
ISO Certification and Compliance:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain the processes, controls, and documentation necessary for ISO certification, with a focus on ISO 27001 for information security management.
- Lead preparations for ISO audits, ensuring full compliance with ISO standards and requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance our ISO certification efforts and maintain certification status.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s Degree is an added advantage).
- A minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience in IT leadership roles.
- Proven track record of successful IT strategy development and execution.
- Strong technical expertise in areas such as network architecture, cloud computing, software development methodologies, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT. (ASP.NET Core, Angular, Kafka, Dapper, MongoDB, Azure, Kubernetes, Micro services, containerization)
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Outstanding problem-solving, decision-making, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Advanced certifications such as ISO lead implementer is highly desirable.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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