IT Head  

Job Summary:

IT Head is responsible for coordinating, planning, and leading computer-related activities in an organization. He will determine the IT needs of an organization and responsible for implementing computer systems to fulfill the organization's information systems requirements.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services
• Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels.
• Develop strategy as it relates to the organization's IT infrastructure (computer and information systems, security, communication systems)
• Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs
• Develop, manage, and track the IT department's annual budget
• Create processes and standards for selection, implementation, and support of systems
• Provide direction, guidance, and training to IT staff
• Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of related working experience
• Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies
• Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize
• Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices