MTN Nigeria Job Vacancy-General Manager – Architecture and Engineering, Information Technology

MTN Nigeria is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the position of a General Manager – Architecture and Engineering, Information Technology, if you are interested in this job opening you can continue on this page for more information on the recruitment requirement and for the official online portal to begin application.

Applications are invited for the position below:

Job Title: General Manager – Architecture and Engineering, Information Technology

Job Identification: 7532
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 4
Reports To: Chief Information Officer – CIO
Division: Information Technology

• Direct the development of optimal and integrated IT plans for MTNN, consolidating various IT business plans and ensuring plans have clear indications of expected value contributions and in line with corporate vision and mission.
• Develop framework, policies, standards, methodologies and procedures to guide IT operations and to enable the division to provide high quality services to customers and attain set goals and objectives of MTNN.
• Lead the development comprehensive IT data architecture and engineering that will balance the business, financial and technical demands both now and into the future and serve as a map.
• Facilitate the coordination of the various aspects related to Information Systems Planning, such as the plan quality, the stakeholder’s requirements, plan outcome, etc.
• Regularly monitor, review and report progress against the integrated IT plan and conduct business risk analysis, review technical audits and project post-implementation reviews.
• Create an ‘IT blueprint’ that addresses business needs and takes into consideration the Data Architecture, Systems Architecture and Computer Architecture of the organization and ensure that the business has a reliable 5-year IT roadmap covering potential industry developments.
• Provide technical leadership /advice in the formulation and development of enterprise framework, policies/guidelines and ensure compliance of operations with MTN policies and procedures.
• Lead and collaborate with other business units in the development of business models for use in MTNN and develop measurement strategies to support ongoing strategy development and project optimization.

Education

• A first degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related discipline
• A Master’s degree, preferably an MBA, will be an advantage.
• Fluent in English

Experience:
9 – 17 years’ experience which includes:

• Manager track record of 5 years or more, with at least 3 years in the relevant sector or industry
• 3 years’ experience in business performance reporting, financial analysis, and business development
• Work experience across diverse cultures and geographies is advantageous.