Head, Enterprise & Business Application at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Location: Ibadan - Oyo
Specialization: Enterprise & Business Application

Job Description

• To manage the development, build, configuration, customization, integration and testing of solutions based on functional and technical specifications to meet quality & performance requirements
• To ensure that the solutions meet quality, performance, architectural and functional requirements 

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the implementation of various software packages (billing systems, accounting applications, prepaid vending, procurement applications, etc.)
• Assists in developing policies and procedures to guide the deployment of software applications
• Ensures that the organisation has a systematic approach toward examining new technologies and utilizing core IT assets that address both the fundamental business goals and persistent business needs
• Provides management and oversight of multiple complex technology projects (software deployment) - identifies potential points of resistance or confusion and develops specific plans to mitigate or address concerns
• Assists in managing the Enterprise Applications budget and provides input in the administration of related budgets
• Liaises with vendors to ensure optimum services are delivered according to contractual terms
• Coordinates the testing of software programs and applications
• Communicates with network and server administrators, vendors, end-users, and software developers to ensure quality assurance
• Manages the dissemination of information on best practices for application usage
• Manage the service level management process; ensure implementation of SLAs and OLAs

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum Qualification Bachelor's Degree
• Required Experience 10 - 15 years 
• Proven architecture modelling skills
• Good understanding of the application architecture standards and components
• Broad knowledge of development platforms, languages and technologies
• Advanced level knowledge of architecture, planning, testing and deploying solutions
• Good understanding of application technologies and cross-platform integration
• Good knowledge of EA Modelling and Management tools, Oracle Databases, Microsoft technologies and applications
• Knowledge of advanced principles and practices of software development life-cycle