IT Manager
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Job Description
As an IT Manager you will help steer develop and maintain the infrastructure and processes underlying our daytoday operations. You will also help shape our future by introducing new IT capabilities to WASSHA.
This particular role will have a heavy focus on project and stakeholder management. Specifically you will be expected to lead a project to onboard WASSHA onto an ERP solution. You will also be expected to improve compliance related capabilities by introducing standard corporate IT elements such as Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) MDM ITSM Knowledge Management and IT cost controls and accountability.
The role will also require you to perform hiring of IT and help desk staff and coordination with contractors for managing IT resources in our operating countries.
Details
- Location: Remote in Japan. Preference to candidates in the Kanto region.
- Position: type FullTime
- Job Category: Information Technology (IT) Manager
- Experience Level: Senior
- Department: Information Systems
- Reports: to Director of Software Engineering
- Team Size: 3 to 5 people
You Would Be Interested In the Role If You
- Believe in the value of correct compliant corporate infrastructure.
- Enjoy planning implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure while ensuring reliability security and scalability.
- Enjoy project management and stakeholder management.
- Enjoy leading and inspiring a team of IT professionals fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Enjoy collaborating and growing together with peers.
- Believe in contributing to positive culture encouraging knowledge sharing and participating in discussions both inside a team and across team and units lines.
- Believe in following best practises such as knowledge sharing and data driven decisionmaking.
Qualifications :
- 5 years of related experience in IT management with an emphasis on experience in any of the following:
- Managing migrations of inhouse system to ERP solutions.
- Managing global IT operations across multiple offices.
- Great project and stakeholder management skills.
- Leadership organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent English communication skills spoken and written.
- Very good Japanese communication skills spoken and written.
Additional Information :
The following would give you an edge when evaluating similar candidates.
Additional Language Skills
- Swahili French Portuguese would net you bonus points as our customer base is located in countries using these languages.
Other Skills And Interests
- Project management
- Product ownership
- Technical product management
- An interest in Africa and a willingness to potentially travel there for business purposes.
*** THIS IS A REMOTE FIRST POSITION AND DOES NOT INCLUDE RELOCATION ***
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
