Head of Information Technology

5 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Henriken Consulting HR Full time

Company Description

Henriken Consulting Limited (HCL) is a leading human capital management and development organization that provides innovative people and business growth solutions. Serving individuals, SMEs, large corporations, and public institutions across Africa, North America, and Europe, HCL specializes in international management education, human capital development, and business solutions. Renowned for delivering exceptional service and leveraging technology for sustainable business outcomes, HCL supports its clients through bespoke educational training, business value formation, and people management solutions. The company is committed to fostering brilliance while contributing to a sustainable global economy and expanding its partnerships and client base.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Lagos State, Nigeria, for a Head of Information Technology. The individual in this role will see to providing the direction and delivery of all information technology systems supporting the Company's operations.

  • Oversee the development and implementation of a companywide technology strategy and roadmap that aligns with the organisation's systems, projects and business needs.
  • Ensure the technology brand of the company is elevated; this will improve talent attraction and ensure retention of top technologists. Lead all ongoing technology initiatives and create a cutting-edge technology culture.
  • Build relationships across the company, collaborate effectively, and develop a strong team to anticipate and meet the technology needs of the company.
  • Oversee the Management of the IT infrastructures and resources of the organization
  • IT Project Manager for all IT related Project being implemented in the organization
  • Implement IT Control and Policies set up by the organization
  • Maintain the Data Centre and Disaster Recovery site
  • Ensure an effective, helpful and customer friendly helpdesk, by tracking, investigating and resolving problems
  • Translate strategic requirements into a usable enterprise information architecture, which will then be used to guide enterprise solution development and achieve consistency of information assets across the application portfolio.
  • Oversee mapping of enterprise information architecture models to package application models, to determine the impact or assess suitability of vendor solutions to enterprise information architecture requirements
  • Ensure existing data/information assets are identified, stewarded and leveraged across the enterprise.
  • Participate in key project design reviews as part of the methodology process to ensure application designs adhere to enterprise information architecture guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science and other related discipline
  • Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience in information technology
  • Master's degree is an added advantage
  • Relevant Professional Certification
  • A strong background in technology, ideally within the financial services industry.
  • Demonstration of a passion and enthusiasm for technology.
  • Proven track-record of building and leading high performing technology teams, including those with application development, architecture and infrastructure responsibilities.
  • In-depth IT industry knowledge with capabilities of working with the infrastructure, using own initiative for identifying users' needs and to work with users for any required IT service
  • Proficient knowledge of office automation tools (e.g. Microsoft Office, etc.)


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