Our client, a prominent organization within the agricultural sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic IT professional to make a significant impact within a thriving industry.
We invite applications from qualified candidates who possess a proven track record of success in IT management.
Responsibilities:
- Provide thought leadership (operational and tactical focus) for IT resources.
- Supervises the development of new applications for the business.
- Aligns IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals
- Assign appropriate system privileges to individual users according to company IT policy.
- Manages IT systems and data security.
- Monitors overall system performance.
- Checks that daily backups are done and to the required standard.
- Ensures that workstations and servers are loaded with appropriate software.
- Reviews sectional policies annually policy, disaster recovery policy.
- Liaises with external service providers to address business IT requirements.
- Conducts Disaster Recovery Plan tests with users.
- Provides user support for high-level applications.
- Coordinates the training of users when there are new applications/changes to the existing system.
- Prepare the section budget.
- Carries out IT preventative maintenance.
- Develop a section strategy for input into the overall company strategy.
- Communicates job expectations to subordinates and appraises their performance.
- Carries out day-to-day administrative duties for the section.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or related qualification.
- Relevant IT Certifications
- Minimum of at least 5 years of experience in an IT environment at the managerial level.
To apply, please submit the following:
- Updated CV in Word format.
- Details of your current salary and benefits package.
Email to:
Mirriam Dzapasi – mirriam@valcol.co.zw
Colin Roberts – colin@valcol.co.zw