JOB TITLE: Senior Technology Officer / Adviser
JOB LOCATION: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
JOB DETAILS:
- We are looking for a Senior Technology Officer/Adviser who will be responsible for making executive technology decisions on behalf of the company, including managing a technology portfolio to align the company with its vision for its technological needs.
- S/he should be a strategic thinker, an effective communicator and an expert in technological development.
- S/he will work directly with the CEO and will act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the current and future operations of the company.
Responsibilities
- Run with the vision for how technology will be used in the company.
- Identify, compare, select and implement technology solutions to meet current and future needs.
- Outline the goals for research and development.
- Create timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.
- Make executive decisions on behalf of the company’s technological requirements.
- Represent the technological agenda in Management meetings and when making hiring decisions
- Maintain a consumer-focused outlook and manage technology budgets and time frames for purchasing, staffing and operations
- Create overall technology standards and practices & Ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
- Lead the strategy for technology platforms, partnerships and external relationships
- Aid in the delivery of IT projects to market.
- Track, analyse and monitor technology performance metrics
- Oversee all system design and changes in system architecture
- Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in the technology landscape
- Take the initiative in thought; leadership, innovation and creativity
- Work closely with Marketing, Business Development and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements
Requirements
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- At least a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, an MBA is an added advantage
- MUST have Web Development experience
- A minimum of 5 years experience working in a technological role.
- At least 2 years in a managerial/leadership role.
Skills:
- Advanced technological skill set and a demonstrated history with technology.
- Exceptional team management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Ability to delegate efficiently.
- In-depth knowledge of web systems architecture, design and development
- Hands-on experience with complex project management
- Extensive industry knowledge with an eye towards the future.
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Deadline: February 7, 2022
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