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Chief Technology Officer by Yoyobravo: 1:05pm On Aug 29, 2019 |
A reputable organization is recruiting to fill the position of a Chief Technology Officer; Location: Lagos Job Objective - Functions as Head of E-Business for the Group with the sole target of growing revenues. - Aligning IT objectives and programmes to the overall Group objectives and strategies while coordinating IT and IT systems and infrastructure group-wide. - Lead with a strong business mindset that sets the Group ahead competitively and responsible for all IT and technology (Internal/vendor/off-the-shelf) solutions delivery and enhancements. - Matching Group IT initiatives to global IT trends thus keeping the Group and its subsidiaries as industry leaders on the basis of technological edge. Duties and responsibilities • Oversees Groups’ technology-related strategies and initiatives inclusive of online platform development and optimization to meet short and long-term goals; IT platforms to boost new and emerging markets. • Planning and managing of Group’s technology needs; internal and external application development and deployment in line with best practices and appropriate risk management. • Planning, directing and implementation of enterprise IT systems to enhance business operations achieving cost effectiveness, improving service quality and business process enhancement. • Creating IT systems and tools to manage and support marketing at retail and wholesale levels; support flash sales, subscription services, community/referral selling; and solutions to grow online businesses including social media monitoring and management to enhance marketing communications. • Working together with the Heads of business units, Project Managers, teams and HR to ensure that Group staff are updated on the latest IT/technological initiatives of the company. Elaborated requirements relevant to the role: • As Head of E-business, the CTO must possess up-to-date knowledge on current technologies to drive business acquisition and retention. • Possess vast knowledge on development of mobile technology, applications and backend databases for reporting. • Possess a good knowledge of design patterns, solutions/service-oriented architecture, API management and micro-services architecture • Possess good knowledge of diverse development domains- frameworks, utilities and development environment. • Possess a good knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment • Good knowledge of solution risk assessment, security considerations, authentication and authorization best practices. • Good knowledge of agile development best practices. • Develop and implement IT standards and procedures to aid in the development of high quality IT solutions. • Must be on top of technology stack and learn the latest developments and techniques, as well as broader industry-wide trends • Manage and drive third-level support on solutions on-boarding and management. • Experienced in managing networks across multiple locations. • Lead, manage, drive and oversee Projects and IT department (teams) group-wide to deliver qualitative, timely and customer satisfying IT/ technology driven solutions to both internal and external customers. • Interface and oversee external IT contractors to ensure qualitative and timely delivery on contracts and SLA. Skills & Competencies required • Good knowledge of project management, work breakdown structure, execution, reporting and project governance. • Ability to develop, recommend and implement long-term and short-term technology plans, budgets and programs that support and align with the strategic objectives of the Group and the goals of the business lines, while maximizing the mix of in-house versus outsourced solutions and vendors. • Must have knowledge of wide range of IT hardware and applications. • Ability to diagnose, identify and troubleshoot wide range of technical issues quickly and correctly • Customer service oriented with excellent communication skills. • Must have strong communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills, able to perform complex tasks in one or more software development area. • Must be able to work in a team environment, which may require extended hours to meet time deadlines. • Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. • Facilitate team education & knowledge transfer by training and knowledge sharing session • Build team structure to aid a systematic relief process and business continuity. • Imbibe emotional intelligence skills and adequately apply where necessary. • Improves operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures. • Must be prepared to travel at short notice. Requirements • Minimum qualification is a Degree from an accredited program in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering or Engineering or related academic discipline required. • Masters’ Degree or IT professional qualification, (MCP or MCSE) will be an added advantage. • Object oriented programming languages e.g. Java, .NET etc. will be an added advantage. • Minimum 10years’ experience of which 5 years must have been in a managerial role. • Work related experience must consist of operations and information systems management in IT industry, FMCG or financial services industry. • Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to explain complex ideas to others with varying levels of expertise throughout the organization and with potential business partners. • Proficient organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple, overlapping, and potentially conflicting priorities. • Proficient ability to remain highly effective under stress and respond to pressure in a manner acceptable to others and to the organization. • Proficient experience working with developing and supporting scalable services, technologies and robust solutions in large web applications deployments under strict SLAs and high throughput. Remuneration: Highly competitive salary, generous pension scheme, as well as a robust working environment with excellent leaders! How To Apply: Interested candidates should send their CV to recruitment@fortknoxgroup.com Please ensure that the subject of your email read “Chief Technology Officer”. Applications that do not comply with this requirement will not be considered. Application Closing Date: Friday, 1 of September 2019. |
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