Information Technology Manager

Riddle Technologies Limited - Approach to business is to strive to make technology an asset for your business, to be a partner of choice to your organization. To be a leading provider of technology in our area of business, by studying our client’s request, we advise, enhance and deliver the best of our services. Riddle places so such emphasis on the company’s values of Integrity, Efficiency and Fairness. Adherence to stringent ethical standards, make Riddle capable of optimally satisfying the needs of its clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Information Technology Manager
Job Location: Lagos

Requirements/Responsibilities
The successful candidate must:

• Have substantial experience in Project Management and can manage application system as well as development/maintenance of projects.
• Be able to design, implement and drive IT and Security Systems processes and governance
• Have Negotiation, Innovation & Leadership skills
• Be able to drive and deliver sales targets of security systems technology to clients by giving presentations on behalf of the company as delegated by the management team
• Possess knowledge of IT and security systems trends and best practices
• Have knowledge of Service level agreements
• Have knowledge of hardware and software requirements across the industry
• Be able to represent the company at external client meetings and events as decided by the management team in pursuit of the company’s objectives
• Maintain and manage the implementation of IT /data security principles and guidelines
• Ensure release management and change control processes exist and is functional
• Be able to ensure the technical quality of the various project deliverables, while understanding the wider risks associated with the work, including the strategic aspects of it.
• Ensure new upgrades/releases of applications process is functional
• Be able to strategically determine current and future technology requirement to achieve corporate objectives and meet client needs
• Ensure strategy/policy/procedures is benchmarked against best practices in industry
• Possess relevant experience in a management role
• Ensure support, coaching and mentoring is continuously provided so that objectives are met
• Be able to communicate effectively (verbally and in written form) and build and sustain working relationships.
• Have substantial years of experience in a similar role within a multinational organization or small-medium enterprises such as construction/ security/ manufacturing or similar (SMES)

Desirable:

• Hold a Degree in Information Technology or related field
• Relevant Masters/ Business qualification
• Partly qualified.

Note: All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted