Information Technology Manager at Noah's Ark Communications

Noah's Ark Communications is a leading Marketing Communications Agency specializing in delivering innovative marketing solutions to our clients across various industries. We are committed to staying ahead in the digital landscape and harnessing technology to drive creativity and efficiency in our campaigns.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• We seek an experienced IT Manager to oversee and manage our information technology systems and infrastructure.
• Ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong technical skills and the ability to work with the IT Lead in implementing and maintaining IT solutions that support our agency's operations and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IT strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the effective and secure operation of all IT systems and infrastructure.
• Manage and maintain the agency's network infrastructure, including servers, switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Oversee the administration of user accounts, permissions, and access rights across various IT systems and applications.
• Lead the selection, deployment, and integration of software and hardware solutions that support the agency's business processes and objectives.
• Collaborate with department heads to assess their IT needs and provide guidance on technology solutions to enhance their workflow and productivity.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for IT services, hardware, and software.
• Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and adherence to financial goals.
• Implement and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard the agency's data and ensure business continuity.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, and make recommendations for their adoption where appropriate.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to users, resolving issues promptly and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related fields. Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT management. Experience in the advertising, marketing, or consulting industry will be an added advantage
• Strong technical skills in networking, systems administration, and cybersecurity.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms, such as AWS or Azure.
• Proficiency in IT project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of building and developing high-performing IT teams.
• Relevant industry certifications and knowledge of CSPs (Cloud Service Providers) are a plus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: [email protected] using "IT Manager Application" as the subject of the mail.