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Head of IT at Ultraviolet Microfinance Bank

Ultraviolet Microfinance BankLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
Ultraviolet Microfinance Bank is a financial institution with its office located in Abuja, Nigeria

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the bank's IT strategy in alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Identify emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation and competitiveness.
  • Create and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the bank's IT infrastructure.
  • Ensure the availability, reliability, and security of network systems, servers, and hardware.
  • Manage relationships with third-party IT service providers and vendors.
  • Implement robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard customer data and sensitive information.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g., data protection, PCI DSS, etc.).
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
  • Supervise the deployment and maintenance of software applications used across the bank.
  • Collaborate with departments to identify software needs and enhancements.
  • Manage software licenses and updates.
  • Provide technical support to bank employees, resolving IT-related issues promptly.
  • Establish and manage an efficient IT helpdesk system.
  • Monitor and report on IT service performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Relevant IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, CISSP, CISM, etc.) are advantageous.
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive IT leadership experience in the banking or financial services industry.
  • Proven track record in managing IT teams and projects.
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking and systems administration. o Proficiency in cybersecurity, data protection, and compliance.
  • Experience with core banking systems and financial software is a plus.

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