O&L Centre is recruiting a Manager Group IT, to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- Coordinate, manage and maintain the O&L Group Information Technology Landscape, Strategy and Strategy Execution by leading the Information Technology department, functions, and operations; engaging with stakeholders; researching and implementing strategic Information Technology solutions; managing Information Technology security, maturity, and governance
Duties
- Management of Information Technology:
- Maintain the Group Information Technology Landscape, Strategy and Strategy execution
- Manage the Information Technology security, maturity, and governance
- Maintain and apply Information Technology policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Evaluate business requirements and transform the essence into a business model on the relevant technology
- Maintain relevant system and end user documentation, as well as management reports
- Manage projects by coordinating resources, timetables and financials with strategy, practices and requirements
- Sustain quality service by establishing and applying organization standards, managing service providers, and engaging with OPCO's by initiating and coordinating SLA meetings & forums
- Manage Service Level Agreements with customers and suppliers
- Manage contract negotiations with customers and suppliers
- Manage the motivation, upgrade and roll-out of Information Technology as needed
- Engage with Operational Technology specialists at OPCO’s
- Coordinate, manage and maintain the Group’s IT support environment
Leadership of the Information Technology Team
- Maintain operational excellence by following the O&L Breakthrough Strategy and Leadership Model
- Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orientating, and training employees; maintaining a safe work environment; developing growth opportunities
- Accomplish staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
- Maintain own and team professional knowledge and leadership skills by attending workshops, reviewing publications, maintaining required certifications and qualifications
- Management of Financial Budgets:
- Plan, control and influence annual budget, and manage and control cost centre according to agreed budgets
- Manage billing of project expenses & capex
Monitor, evaluate and report on Business System project budget and status
- Arrange and control payments of services and licenses
Requisites
- A 4-year formal qualification in Business Process Management including Information Systems and Technology
- Ten (10) years relevant Information Technology experience in a corporate environment
- Three (3) years leadership experience
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted