Head, Information Technology at Radix Pension Managers Limited

Job Location: Head Office (Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria) 

Reporting Line: Managing Director

Primary rsponsibility: Ensuring that the business has an adaptable, secure, resilient and effective IT infrastructure at all times.

Duties:

• Being in control of all aspects of IT in the Company.
• Setting strategy and direction for the IT department.
• Taking an active role in shaping the current and future direction of the IT department. 
• Ensuring members of the IT team are all cross trained.
• Making sure staff have clear areas of responsibility and lines of ownership.
• Defining and meeting service levels for IT operations. 
• Ensuring that IT contracts and service levels are negotiated in line with all strategic aims and financial constraints.
• Manage supplier relationships including cost control and service delivery
• Making sure the company meets all regulatory, legal, audit and agreed internal and external standards for IT.
• Implementing new IT systems and strategies. 
• Promoting the Company's website on social media platforms along with the Brand Manager. 
• Managing the technical staff.
• Reviewing IT architecture and infrastructure and identifying areas in need of upgrade.
• Communicating regularly with Management on information technology issues.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY SKILLS REQUIRED:

Applicants should have:

• Minimum of 10 years of cognate experience with at least 5 at management level.
• A Bachelor's degree in one of the follow: Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or its equivalent. (Masters will be an added advantage)
• Professional certifications in IT
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Team player and strong mentorship skills.
• Willingness to travel out of state (if need be)
• Good knowledge of the use of FundFusion.
• Project Management and IT Infrastructure skills.