JOB TITLE: Head of Unit Infrastructure Management
JOB LOCATION:Lagos
JOB DETAILS:
- The Head of Unit IT Infrastructure Management will be responsible for overseeing the planning development implementation and maintenance of the banks IT infrastructure.
- This role will play a pivotal part in ensuring the reliability security and efficiency of the banks technology systems.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive IT infrastructure strategy that aligns with the banks overall business objectives.
- Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design implementation and maintenance of IT infrastructure components including servers networks storage systems and data centres.
- Technology Governance: Establish and enforce IT governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices. iv. Risk Management: Identify assess and mitigate IT risks to protect the banks data systems and operations.
- Capacity Planning: Forecast future IT infrastructure needs and ensure adequate capacity to support the banks growth.
- Vendor Management: Manage relationships with IT vendors and service providers to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing team of IT infrastructure professionals. Management: Prepare and manage the IT infrastructure budget optimizing resource allocation and cost control.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management preferably in a financial institution.
- Proven track record of leading and managing IT infrastructure projects.
Knowledge:
- Proven track record of leading and managing IT infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure technologies including servers networks storage and virtualization.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms and data center management.
- Knowledge of IT security best practices and compliance regulations (e.g. ISO 27001 PCI DSS)
Skills / Compentencies:
- Excellent analytical problemsolving and decision-making skills
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Reporting Relationship:
- Supervisor: Head of Department IT Solutions & Innovation
- Supervisee: Staff of Infrastructure Management Unit
Relationship with Stakeholders:
- Internal: Computer Systems Users in all departments
- External: Vendors and Maintenance contractors/consultants
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