IT & Project Manager at Fundtron Capital Limited

Job Description

• Candidate will have responsibility for managing the company’s IT function to ensure that IT fully supports business objectives and the company derives a maximum return on its IT investment.
• The candidate will manage information technology infrastructure resources and computer systems, plan, organize, controls and evaluate IT and electronic data operations.
• Ideal candidate will lead the design, specification, configuration, installation and maintenance of local area network hardware, software, and telecommunication services and internet service providers.
• He /She will design, develop, implement, and coordinate systems, policies, and procedures.
• The candidate must ensure security of data, network access and backup systems. He must be able to preserve assets, information security and control structures.
• Responsible for IT Contracts and Vendor Management.
• Responsible for change management around IT implementations and upgrades.
• Provides technical consulting services where required.
• Manages Projects and Infrastructures in area of responsibility.
• Manages the relationship between service providers and the company, including negotiations, contractualization, service and support (SLAs).
• Running regular checks on network and data security.
• Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure.
• Designing training programs and workshops for staff.
• Conducting regular system audits.
• Running and sharing regular operation system reports with senior staff.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT.
• Overseeing and determining timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations, and outages.
• Managing and reporting on allocation of IT budget.
• Identifying opportunities for team training and skills advancement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Science or Computer Science.
• At least 2 years post-qualification IT operations experience.
• Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network & systems administration, databases, data storage systems.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize.
• Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices.