Head of Technical Operations
2 months ago
Job Title: Head of Technical Operations
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Technical Operations to join our team at mPower People Solutions. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical infrastructure and operations that support our business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership:
- Oversee the technical operations, ensuring the infrastructure supports business goals.
- Lead the implementation of technology strategies, focusing on cost optimization and performance improvement.
- Manage a team of technical professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Cloud and Hybrid Systems Management:
- Develop and maintain a hybrid cloud strategy to balance cost and performance.
- Ensure seamless integration between cloud services and on-premises systems.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization to achieve cost-efficiency.
- SQL Architecture and Disaster Recovery:
- Design, implement, and maintain robust SQL architectures for data management.
- Develop comprehensive disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Implement high availability solutions to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
- Branch Connectivity and Network Management:
- Oversee the technical infrastructure supporting a nationwide network of branches.
- Ensure reliable connectivity and network performance across all locations.
- Implement monitoring systems to proactively identify and resolve connectivity issues.
- Performance Monitoring and Metrics:
- Establish and maintain performance monitoring systems.
- Utilize metrics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
- Ensure systems are performing optimally and meet service level agreements (SLAs).
- Desktop Support and Rollout:
- Manage the deployment and support of desktop solutions across the organization.
- Ensure efficient and effective rollout of new software and hardware.
- Implement support systems to address technical issues promptly.
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud solutions.
- Proficiency in SQL architecture, database management, and disaster recovery planning.
- Strong understanding of high availability systems and solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in the financial services sector is highly desirable.
- Experience managing large-scale, country-wide IT infrastructure with a focus on branch connectivity.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
- Expertise in setting up and managing monitoring tools and performance metrics.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and drive improvements.
- Experience in managing desktop support operations and software/hardware rollouts.
- Knowledge of best practices for IT support and customer service.
- Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams.
- Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Personal Skills:
- Communication skills (written and verbal) in English
- Analytical, diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Business acumen
- Process and organizational thinking
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability to change
- Willingness to take ownership and accountability
- Ability to work under own initiative without guidance, cope well under sustained pressure and deliver to deadlines
- Ability to deal with multiple projects at the same time
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