Senior Manager Digital Solutions, East London, 5 year fixed term

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

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Post Graduate Degree in Information & Communication Technology or related

8+ years working experience in an IT environment of which 5 years must be at middle management or senior consultancy levelThe successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Strategic planning and governance â develop unit plans; enhance/implement treasury systems, process, procedures, tools & control systems; ensure timeous reporting; implement controls; manage and support audits; participate in management forums; facilitate dept communications

IT strategic planning / development & implementation â envision / deliver technology solutions and services; lead IT operational planning; IT structure development; IT advise

IT Management / strategic direction â identify cost effective investments; develop, track and control budgets; disaster recovery plans; coordinate new technology; ensure law adherence; oversee relationships; develop/maintain technology plan; analyze/improve technology standards

Contract management / IT governance â manage service contracts / nonperformance; develop policies and frameworks; quarterly reports to IT committee

Architectural project management â translate strategic requirements into usable / living IT; IT architectural oversight; ensure IT architecture design is stored correctly; maintain knowledge of emergency trends

Budget management â manage budget constraints; evaluate units performance; implement corrective measures; authorize payments/ prepare budget transfer; planning / forecasting

People management â develop / train staff and arrange succession plans; EE and recruitment policies; manage performance; manage discipline and absenteeism

Customers / stakeholder management â stakeholder mapping; build/lead effective team; provide support to senior management; arrange, attend, and contribute to meetingsÂ

Salary: Â Market related for the contract period

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