Head, Technology and Digital Transformation at JNC International Limited

JNC International Limited is a leading Turnkey Medical Equipment Service and Solutions Company in Nigeria. Our competences are noticeable throughout the healthcare space in Nigeria as we constantly look to improve and provide quality and affordable solutions for desired need through our innovative strategies for solutions delivery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Technology and Digital Transformation

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Chief Technology & Innovation Officer (CTIO) oversees technical departments and is responsible for technology systems, processes, software design, and development. 
• They play a crucial role in setting the company's strategic direction, development, and future growth, providing technical leadership through coaching and mentorship. 
• The ideal candidate should be well-versed in current technological trends and familiar with a variety of business concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide vision and direction for all aspects of technology development.
• Manage the organization's internal innovation process.
• Spearhead configurations with collaborators and create new business models.
• Identify and assess new technologies that could impact the company's business.
• Develop long-term strategic plans for the company's technical direction and growth.
• Oversee the entire engineering team, manage a budget exceeding N100m, and ensure that all products are developed to high standards.
• Evaluate and select vendors and partners, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
• Hire, train, and mentor the engineering team, instilling a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
• Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to position the company's products in the marketplace.
• Develop and implement processes and tools to measure and improve the productivity of the engineering team.
• Stay abreast of advances in technology and trends in the marketplace.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years in a management or leadership role.
• 10+ years in a software development role.
• Expertise in multiple programming languages and platforms.
• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software design principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strategic thinking and strong business acumen.
• Advanced technological skillset and a demonstrated history with technology.

Preferred Competency Requirements:

• Significant Software and Product Development Expertise.
• Working Cyber Security Expertise.
• Working Data, Data Management, Data Engineering, Big Data Technologies.
• Proficiency in database development, web development technologies, and user interface design and prototyping.
• Advanced technical training certifications, such as Azure, AWS, or GCP certifications.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@jnciltd.com using the position as the subject of the email.