General Manager (Tech & Innovation) at eHealth4everyone

Job Description

• We are looking for a General Manager who is well-versed in current technological trends and familiar with a variety of business concepts. As a member of the Executive Team, the General Manger will play a key role in establishing the technology vision and lead the Company’s technological innovation and development.
• The General Manager will recommend and implement the technical strategy roadmap that will align with the company’s business goals and objectives in support of continuing growth.
• The General Manger will also need to see his/her role through the lens of the business, while driving innovative technologies that will enhance the company’s products and services, create a sustainable competitive advantage for the organization and expand existing customer and partner relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all technology and technological resources
• Establish the technology vision, strategies, and growth plans
• Develop technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals
• Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage goals
• Initiate new programmes & drive organizational development.

Requirements

• At least a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, an MBA is an added advantage
• Experience as a software developer.
• Comfortable and experienced in managing and guiding software developers
• At least 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Proven track record in leadership and innovative strategies.
• Relevant computer software skills, including statistical analysis and preferably, mapping/GIS programs is an added advantage.

Skills:

• Strong analytical ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent decision-making ability based on growth, with a data-driven mindset
• Constant focus on optimization and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently with initiative and flexibility to manage high volume work flow and concurrent activities/deliverables.