Location:
Mombasa, Mombasa
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
More than 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
We are seeking an accomplished IT Manager with over 10 years of progressive experience in managing IT infrastructure, systems, and teams. The successful candidate will oversee technology strategy, ensure secure and efficient operations, and align IT initiatives with organizational goals. This role requires both technical expertise and strong leadership skills to drive digital transformation and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the organization’s IT strategy in alignment with business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and manage IT teams across infrastructure, software, networking, and cybersecurity.
Oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems and applications.
Ensure IT security, compliance, and risk management policies are implemented and enforced.
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and technology procurement.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement continuous improvements.
Drive digital transformation projects, cloud adoption, and process automation.
Prepare and manage IT budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives.
Collaborate with executives and department heads to identify technology-driven opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 5 years in a management/leadership role.
Proven track record in IT infrastructure, system administration, and enterprise solutions.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, data protection, and IT compliance frameworks.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and digital workplace tools.
Professional certifications (CISM, CISSP, ITIL, PMP, or equivalent) highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute the organization’s IT strategy in alignment with business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and manage IT teams across infrastructure, software, networking, and cybersecurity.
Oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems and applications.
Ensure IT security, compliance, and risk management policies are implemented and enforced.
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and technology procurement.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement continuous improvements.
Drive digital transformation projects, cloud adoption, and process automation.
Prepare and manage IT budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives.
Collaborate with executives and department heads to identify technology-driven opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 5 years in a management/leadership role.
Proven track record in IT infrastructure, system administration, and enterprise solutions.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, data protection, and IT compliance frameworks.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and digital workplace tools.
Professional certifications (CISM, CISSP, ITIL, PMP, or equivalent) highly desirable.
Number of vacancies:
1
Company Description
We are a dynamic retail company dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences through quality products and outstanding service. Our mission is to meet customer needs while fostering a positive shopping environment.
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