Head, Information and Communication Technology at DCSL Corporate Services Limited

A vacancy has arisen in a reputable health Maintenance Organization

The Head, Information & Communication Technology is responsible for the development and effective implementation of Management Information Systems and Information Technology Solutions for the organization.

The Head, Information & Communication Technology will report directly to the Head of Operation.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field is required.
• A Postgraduate qualification in ICT or related fields.
• Minimum of ten (10) years' experience post NYSC with at least five (5) years working experience with accredited HMO.
• Professional membership of ICT or related bodies is required.
• Good knowledge of Databases, Oracle, statistical/epidemiological tools such as SPSS, Epi-info etc.
• Attendance of related Course/Workshop/Seminars.
• Outstanding team player.
• Candidate must not be more than 45 year of age.
• Ability to speak Hausa will be an added advantage

Job Description

In fulfilling his or her responsibilities, the successful Candidate will:

• Initiate and implement information technology and management information systems including setting up of IT infrastructure, developing IT operating guidelines and procedures for all department/units in the organization
• Provide professional advice and implementation framework for deveoping, procurement , and delivering IT solutions to the business, following agreed priorities , plans and standards.
• Develop and maintain an effective relationship with equipment and software vendors as well as ensuring that equipment supplied meet agreed specification and standards.
• Participate in IT project implementation, including test-run, provision of training and guidance to all users across the organization.
• Work with all organization units to ensure that user requirements are defined, documented, and implemented.
• Provide IT support and help desk services for user department in line with business needs and/or changing operational requirements of the organization.
• Deliver operational IT services including business solutions and applications, maintenance and support to the corporate website, user support, back-ups, disaster recovery, etc.