Division: Technology
JobID: 45210
The Business Applications and IT Systems IT Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of all business-critical applications and IT systems within the organization. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen to ensure that technology solutions align with the organization’s strategic goals and drive operational efficiency.
Day to Day:
Day to Day:
- Collaborate with senior management to define the IT strategy and roadmap for business applications and IT systems that supports the organization’s objectives.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation through the effective use of technology.
- Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and solutions to enhance business operations and competitiveness.
- Ensure that applications are configured, integrated, and customized to meet the specific needs of the organization.
- Manage software upgrades, patches, and enhancements to maintain system performance and security.
- Responsible for the planning, implementation, and management of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and cloud services.
- Monitor and manage system performance, availability, and security to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
- Develop and implement security measures and protocols to safeguard sensitive data, systems, and applications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data protection standards.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and address vulnerabilities.
- Provide user support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve technical issues and optimize system usage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5 +years) in managing business applications and IT systems.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
- In-depth knowledge of business applications, IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, and security best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
