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IT Manager at Catilas Resources Limited

Catilas Resources LimitedLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time

Catilas Resources Limited is an outsourcing and advisory services Company. Our focus is to help our clients leverage their core capabilities to optimize market opportunities. We employ a de-cluttering process that enables our client to focus on their core while we do the heavy liftings of the non-core. In the process, our clients benefit from our shared resource platform to reduce costs and enhance growth. At the disposal of our clients is decades of cross functional experiences and backgrounds to help improve processes, reduce cost and enhance revenue growth. From incubating, managing and advising businesses, we have a deep appreciation of the pressure points in a fast-changing environment, and the imperatives of staying on top of it all.

Description

We are seeking an experienced IT professional to join our team as the IT Manager in the oil and gas industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in managing IT infrastructure, systems, and projects within the context of the oil and gas sector. The IT Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, security, and optimization of our technological resources.

Responsibilities:

IT Strategy and Planning:

  • Develop and implement an IT strategy aligned with the business goals and objectives of the oil and gas industry.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to assess technology needs and prioritize IT initiatives.

Infrastructure Management:

  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Manage network systems, servers, and storage solutions.

Security and Compliance:

  • Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard the organization's data and information assets.
  • Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.

Project Management:

  • Lead IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and systems.

Vendor Management:

  • Evaluate and manage relationships with IT vendors and service providers.
  • Negotiate contracts, monitor service level agreements, and ensure cost-effective solutions.

Team Leadership:

  • Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing IT team.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

User Support and Training:

  • Oversee the IT helpdesk function, ensuring timely resolution of user issues.
  • Develop and implement training programs to enhance IT literacy among staff.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity plan.
  • Conduct regular testing to ensure preparedness for potential disruptions.

Budget Management:

  • Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficient resource allocation.
  • Monitor and control IT-related expenses.

Emerging Technologies:

  • Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to the oil and gas sector.
  • Assess and recommend innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP) is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT management within the oil and gas industry.
  • Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure, security, and projects.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry-specific technologies, regulations, and best practices.

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