Senior Technology Officer / Adviser at eHealth4everyone Full Time

Job Title: Senior Technology Officer / Adviser

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a Senior Technology Officer/Adviser who will be responsible for making executive technology decisions on behalf of the company, including managing a technology portfolio to align the company with its vision for its technological needs.
• S/he should be a strategic thinker, an effective communicator and an expert in technological development.
• S/he will work directly with the CEO and will act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the current and future operations of the company.

Responsibilities

• Run with the vision for how technology will be used in the company.
• Identify, compare, select and implement technology solutions to meet current and future needs.
• Outline the goals for research and development.
• Create timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.
• Make executive decisions on behalf of the company’s technological requirements.
• Represent the technological agenda in Management meetings and when making hiring decisions
• Maintain a consumer-focused outlook and manage technology budgets and time frames for purchasing, staffing and operations
• Create overall technology standards and practices & Ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
• Lead the strategy for technology platforms, partnerships and external relationships
• Aid in the delivery of IT projects to market.
• Track, analyse and monitor technology performance metrics
• Oversee all system design and changes in system architecture
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in the technology landscape
• Take the initiative in thought; leadership, innovation and creativity
• Work closely with Marketing, Business Development and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements

Requirements

• At least a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field, an MBA is an added advantage
• MUST have Web Development experience
• A minimum of 5 years experience working in a technological role.
• At least 2 years in a managerial/leadership role.

Skills:

• Advanced technological skill set and a demonstrated history with technology.
• Exceptional team management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to delegate efficiently.
• In-depth knowledge of web systems architecture, design and development
• Hands-on experience with complex project management
• Extensive industry knowledge with an eye towards the future.

Application Closing Date
7th February, 2022.