Thursday, December 17, 2015

Marie Stopes Nigeria (IT Manager)

Company Description
Marie Stopes Nigeria-MSION is a results-orientated Social Business, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to provide reproductive health care and allied services. MSION’s goal is to meet the needs of underserved Nigerians and dramatically improve access and use of a range of reproductive health services. MSION is part of Marie Stopes International’s Global Partnership which is in over 42 countries worldwide.


Job Title: IT Manager

Job Description
The main focus of the role will be: overall IT leadership for MSION, IT vision and planning, business engagement, IT governance and controls, data security, and supplier management.
Be the primary point of contact for all IT related business requirements for the Country Director and senior programme leadership. Provide appropriate direction, guidance and resolution. Proactively consider and identify areas where technology can assist and enable the delivery MSION business goals.
Provide effective communication and interaction with functional, channel and programme teams to ensure robust infrastructure and end-to-end solutions are delivered and ongoing support provided
Lead and drive effective use of the IT governance processes. Ensure that all project activities are controlled within the processes and required approvals are obtained. Project manage individual projects, as required – working with key stakeholders, define, scope of projects and manage the implementation of identified IT projects as required, ensuring the delivery of the project objectives to meet agreed requirements and specifications.
Overall responsibility for the smooth running of the IT infrastructure including Servers, Network, Virtualisation, Storage, Cloud and Desktop environments. Key to the success of this will be the development of a coherent infrastructure plan. Propose technical strategies and solutions, give guidance on all aspects of the MSION infrastructure to the IT team.
Design and review of security policies and operational procedures for the protection of MSION data including anti-virus, encryption, mobile device management, effective back up and restore and disaster recovery – taking into account relevant national legislation and MSI organisational policies
Provide effective supplier management. Establish and maintain strategic relationships with key vendors and partners. Provide advice and guidance on contract negotiation, IT hardware and solution procurement, and support and maintenance arrangements.
Play a leading role in the development and justification of robust IT planning which is aligned to MSION business goals and priorities. Manage budgets and control expenditure within role remit.
Provide leadership to the MSION IT team. Establish IT processes, best practices and procedures where required and provide advice and guidance to MSION IT staff. Establish regular meetings to better inform and share ideas, develop the team and resolve issues.
Design and implement of a management reporting system which effectively tracks and measures IT delivery and performance against established criteria


Job Category
Engineering, Technical, ICT, Computer


Job Qualification
BA, BSc, HND

Job Location 
Abuja


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send a detailed CV, with contact details of 3 referees (1 of which should be immediate, 1 former supervisor and 1 any other to: recruitment@mariestopes.org.ng Starting the position title as the subject of the email.


Application Closing Date
29 December 2015



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Marie Stopes Nigeria (IT Manager)

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