IT Officer

Our client is a foremost retail outlet with branches in strategic areas of Lagos. The company is well known for high quality gift and household items. It’s a one stop shop for discerning customers with a high taste for luxury products. The company is now seeking to recruit an IT Officer.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible and accountable for the smooth running of the company’s computer systems within the limits of requirements, specifications, cost

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Our client is a foremost retail outlet with branches in strategic areas of Lagos. The company is well known for high quality gift and household items. It’s a one stop shop for discerning customers with a high taste for luxury products. The company is now seeking to recruit an IT Officer.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible and accountable for the smooth running of the company’s computer systems within the limits of requirements, specifications, costs and timelines. You will perform system administrative duties associated with corporate software and hardware, including configuration and maintenance of servers and databases. You will manage the company’s website.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage information technology and computer systems
• Plan, organise, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
• Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures
• Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems
• Manage and administer the company’s website.
• Liaise with software suppliers regarding optimal operation, maintenance and configuration of corporate software systems.
• Develop and maintain test plans for business system upgrades and new implementations.
• Ensure continuously available, high performing, cost efficient and up to date corporate software systems.
• Exercise proper change management processes when making changes to business systems as per IT Department protocol.
• Monitor and maintain user access and security to assigned business systems.
• Develop and maintain user documentation and manuals where required and deliver trainings in corporate software systems
• Document and update all problem solving techniques in the central IT
• Documentation Database for use in Disaster Recovery and/or by other staff in the resolution of problems.
• Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organisational policy
• Preserve assets, information security and control structures

Qualifications:

• B.Sc./HND
• 2 years’ relevant Experience
• Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation

Skills/Competencies:

• Creative and organised
• Capable of scheduling people's time and also able to juggle multiple projects at the same time