Head: Information Technology

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Eastern Suburbs of Johannesburg has an EE opportunity available for Head: Information Technology.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

• Honours degree in the field of Information Technology
• Qualification in Biological/ Medical Scientist, Health Informatics or Epidemiology (Desirable)
• 15 years’ overall experience in IT, 8 of which must be in managing and/ or directing technological operations
• Experience in strategic technology planning, execution and policy development
• Excellent knowledge of technology environments, including telecommunications, networks, programming, media and desktops
• Solid understanding of computer systems characteristics, features and integration capabilities
• Extensive knowledge of data processing, hardware platforms, enterprise software applications and outsources systems Technical experience with systems networking, databases, Web development, and user support
• Excellent understanding of project management principles
• Demonstrated ability to apply technology solutions to business problems
• In-depth knowledge of applicable laws and regulations as they relate to technology issues.

KPAs:

• Lead strategic technological planning to achieve business goals by prioritising technology initiatives and coordinating the evaluation, deployment and management of current and future technologies
• Develop and communicate business/technology alignment plans to execute team, staff, partners, customers and stakeholders
• Access and communicate risks associated with technology-related investments and purchases
• Operational Management
• Client Management

Please note should you not receive a response within 7 business days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful. 

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