Team Lead, Information Technology Guinea Insurance Plc – Vacancies and Jobs

Guinea Insurance Plc are seeking the service of people who are humble, smart and hungry for success in a bid to create a world-class insurance service provider.

Jobs Detail

Job title: Team Lead, Information Technology

Qualification(s)

• B. Sc/HND Computer Science from a reputable institution of higher learning


• Relevant professional qualifications

Job Experience & skills

• Minimum of 10 years experience in ICT, 2 of which must be in the insurance industry


• Possess strong technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems


• Possess strong technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols and standards


• Possess extensive application support experience


• Possess proven experience In IT infrastructure planning and development


• Possess excellent understanding of the organization goals and objectives


• Possess in-dept knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws


• Possess strong understanding of human resource management principles, practices and procedures


• Possess strong understanding of project management principles


• Demonstrate ability to conduct and direct research into IT issues and products as required


• Demonstrate ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language


• Demonstrate ability to perform general mathematical calculations for the purpose of creating business cases, budgets and so on

Responsibilities

• Lead IT department operational and strategic planning, including fostering innovation, planning projects and organizing and negotiating the allocation of resources


• Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of all IT systems including servers, PCs, operating systems, hardware, software and peripherals


• Benchmark, analyze, report on, and make recommendations for the improvements and growth of the IT infrastructures and IT systems


• Oversee provision of end-user services, including help desk and technical support services


• Work with stakeholders to define business and systems requirements for new technology implementations


• Direct research on potential technology solutions in support of procurement efforts


• keep current with the latest technology


• Manage financial aspect of the IT department, including purchasing, budgeting and budget review


• Develop business case justifications and cost/benefits analyses for IT spending and initiative


• Approve and oversee project and project portfolio


• Manage IT staffing, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation and disciplinary actions


• Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organizations executive, department heads, and end-users regarding pertinent IT activities

How to apply for this job

Comprehensive CV is to be sent as a word attachment to cv@guineainsurance.com