Information Technology Officer at ParaQuick

Job Summary/Responsibilities

• Scrutinize and maintain relationship with software vendors and tech. companies.
• Monitor major projects, IT budgets, priorities, standards, procedures, and overall IT performance;
• Coordinate priorities between the IT department and other departments
• Managing information technology and computer systems
• Controlling and evaluating IT and electronic data operations
• Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures
• Ensure security of data, networks and backup systems
• Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time
• Audit systems and assess their outcomes
• Preserve assets, information security and control structures.
• Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness.
• Manage and maintain, hardware, software, office networks and systems across branches
• Coordinating the IT operations activities to deliver IT services
• Implementing approved process improvements and enhancing the IT service delivery
• Compile reports to track adherence to established service-level targets
• Contribute to the maintenance of the business internal knowledge base

Qualifications/Education

• B.Sc in Information Technology or Business Information Technology or any related field.
• Cognate IT Certifications will be added advantage
• At least 4 years of professional experience in an operational IT role as an administrator
• At least four years of experience in a similar role within the banking sector
• Evidence of sound experience