Recruitment for a Chief Executive Officer at PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)

Employment Nigeria 07-Sep-2018 NIGERIA , Banking and Finance IT and Telecoms Managerial Administrative

PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) - Our client, a Fintech company with a global reach as its operations extends through Africa and UK, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Executive Officer

Reference Number: 130-PEO00918
Location: Nigeria
Department: People & Change Nigeria
Job type: Permanent

Roles & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Board of Directors. This individual will be responsible for developing, maintaining and managing organization-wide technology and technical resources with an oversight of all stages of research, planning, development, testing and deployment.

Other responsibilities include:

Develops state of the art transformational solutions that enables our customers to achieve best-in-class performance, reliability, and privacy, while adhering to industry standard
Optimizes and manages the technology infrastructure and network (including efficient internet and intranet functionality) in a manner that delivers high stability and efficiency with sufficient resilience and yet managing costs effectively
Effectively analyzes the current organization structure of the technology department and aligns the technical staff/resources to meet the immediate and long-term needs of the organization.
Develops and maintains the overall framework of IT policies, standards and strategies that will empower business and people to deliver on their commitments to strategy and budgets
Defines priorities, objectives and targets that underpins what contributes to the delivery of value to the business aligned with best practices and standards
Provides IT governance; oversee delivery and security of IT infrastructure; monitor key performance indicators related to the security of the organization’s IT systems
Ensures total quality management through uniform processes and procedures
Provides the vision and strategy for managing data as an asset
Ensures business continuity plan are put in place with appropriate Disaster Recovery plans. Regularly test for readiness for unforeseen and unexpected events which affects business continuity.
Maintains competitive advantage over peers in the Fintech and Financial switching industry by leveraging the digital ecosystem and trends in technology
Any other technology responsibility as identified by the Executive management, Chief Executive Officer or the Board of Directors
Identifies emerging information technologies to be assimilated, integrated and introduced within the organization
Provides clear and concise communication between the information technology department and the entire organization

Requirements

Minimum of a university degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics/Electrical Engineering or any other relevant discipline from a reputable institution
An MBA or Master’s degree in any business related discipline will be a differentiating advantage
Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ post-graduation experience in the Information Technology sector, with at least seven (7) years’ experience in an Executive Management role
Tested leadership experience in corporate turnaround and growth contexts will be an added advantage.
First-hand and solid knowledge of the workings and opportunities in Financial Services, Financial Technology and broader Information Technology industry. Demonstrated experience in leadership in an electronic payments environment will be a differentiating advantage

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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