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Coordinator, ICT at Nigerian Red Cross Society

Nigerian Red Cross SocietyAbuja, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1960. This Act depicts that the NRCS is recognized by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a community based Voluntary Aid Society, auxiliary to and complementing the public authorities in the area of humanitarian interventions. The NRCS was recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1961 and admitted by the International Federation of the Red Cross Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) as the 86th National Society in 1961.

DUTY STATION    NRCS Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria
LINE MANAGER    Director HR and Support Services

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Coordinator ICT has the following responsibilities:

Strategic

  • Oversee and champion the articulation and development of the ICT department’s strategy and ensure alignment with NRCS strategy, goals and objectives
  • Demonstrate ownership and communicate the ICT department’s strategic direction and objectives to direct reports ensuring dissemination to all staff in the department
  • Provide broad guidelines for translating the department’s objectives into specific operational plans, approve and coordinate the execution of departmental plans and work programs

 Operational

Governance 

  • Develop ICT policies and ensure compliance by all subsidiaries which are critical to the integrity, security and performance of NRCS technical infrastructure
  • Oversee the effective management of ICT assets and ensure provision of adequate ICT infrastructure to end-users
  • Provide guidance in the handling of subsidiary ICT functions and oversee subsidiary ICT performance
  • Facilitate the achievement of ICT synergies within the Group and provide guidance on all ICT projects across NRCS
  • Identify and manage relationships with service providers and ensure consistent adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

 IT Infrastructure Management 

  • Provide broad guidelines for the development and implementation of data management/ warehousing strategies to ensure the integrity and security of NRCS data and proper use of IT infrastructure
  • Oversee the development and implementation of systems and mechanisms to ensure continuous protection of ICT infrastructure
  • Directly oversee procurement of relevant ICT equipment
  • Keep abreast of recent ICT trends and developments, and their relevance/ application across NRCS

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