Job title : ICT Manager
Job Location : Rivers Deadline : October 10, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Key Deliverables
- The ICT Manager responsibility is to ensure the group is equipped with People/IT Policies/ Practices/ Systems/ Processes/ tools that support the short, medium- and long-term objectives of the group.
- To operationlize Information Technology strategies for the group, which are aligned with and support the business strategy for the group.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Leadership:
- Ensure that all members of the group IT team fully understand their roles/responsibilities and how their performance will be measured.
- Ensure that all members of the group IT team are fully aware of group’s objectives and they all understand how their input contributes to these objectives.
- Engender a culture of openness within the department which embraces company values, encourages views and ideas and recognises and respects initiative.
- Identify individual development needs within the department and implement effective training, coaching and/or mentoring to address these needs.
Operational:
- Identify areas for improvement/automation within the groups business processes and recommend and seek approval for implementing these initiatives.
- Set up relevant performance measurements throughout the group’s IT environment and through a process of continual improvement, drive and quantify positive change.
- Set and agree budgets and ensure that departmental spending is monitored, and budgets adhered to.
- Ensure that the IT environment is secure and that the groups assets, information and intellectual property are kept safe, private and secure.
- Ensures effective help desk service providing timely and appropriate help and advice to systems users
Management:
- Establish effective communications within the department which ensures an open flow of communication upwards, downwards and sideways.
- Ensure that company performance is regularly shared with the IT team and priorities are adjusted accordingly.
- Ensure that risk assessments are regularly carried out and that robust business continuity and disaster recovery plans are in place. Relationships
- Maintains close relationships with cross functional colleagues across the group.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the leadership team of the group.
- Become a respected and valued member of the group and acts as a business partner to other departmental managers.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local/international suppliers to ensure that services are delivered on time and in full (SAP AG etc).
Innovation:
- Continuously seeks for opportunities to improve business performance through technology and working practices.
- Challenges conventional thinking through analysis and comes up with better/cheaper/faster alternatives.
- Fosters a culture of continuous improvement through innovation and ensures appropriate recognition for innovative solutions.
- Through innovation, drive year on year productivity and service level improvements.
Quality, Health, Safety & Environment:
- Drive compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies, processes, procedures and applicable laws/legal requirements across Oilserv business.
- Take responsibility for their health & safety and those of stake holders across Oilserv business
Requirements
Competencies (Skills, Experience, and Knowledge)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or any other numeric discipline.
- Minimum of 14 years relevant post-graduation experience
- Candidate should have a high level of managerial and inter-personal skills particularly an ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the group whilst also understanding change management techniques to enable him/her to drive change, foster innovation and ensure that IT supports the operations of the group.