Arts Media Production S.C Technology Lead Jobs in Ethiopia

Arts Media Production S.C Technology Lead Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

  • Arts Media Production SC (Arts TV) is looking for a Technology Lead to be responsible and accountable for the smooth running of its technology based systems within the limits of requirements, specifications, costs and timelines.

  • The successful candidate will have proven professional experience and a detailed knowledge of the Media Industry's best practice processes and will make sure that all systems are running efficiently and all policies are adhered to.

    Responsibilities

  • Lead IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services

  • Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure

  • Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes

  • Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs

  • Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software

  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT

  • Controlling and evaluating IT and electronic data operations

  • Manage information technology and computer systems

  • Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations

  • Manage IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees, communicating job expectations and appraising their performance

  • Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures

  • Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems

  • Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy

  • Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time

  • Audit systems and assess their outcomes

  • Preserve assets, information security and control structures

  • Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness

    Job Requirements

    Skills and Qualifications / Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience

  • 7+ years of experience working in IT operations

  • Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT
    infrastructures across various technologies

  • Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems

  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills

  • Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize

  • Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices

  • Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience

  • Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems

  • Expertise in data centre management and data governance

  • Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation

  • Ability to manage personnel

    Requirements / Required Traits

  • Technical leadership - needs to be able to provide leadership for the technical strategy in order to accomplish the goals of an organization.

  • Communication skills - ability to communicate the technology strategy to the engineering team, investors, and key stakeholders.

  • Strategic planning of technological resources - is expected to research and create strategies, improve an IT infrastructure and finetune an engineering team efforts to align with business priorities

  • Project management – overseeing the flow of work, design stable processes using best practices and methodologies.

  • Operational excellence - optimize operations by enabling agility, security, and reliance within ecosystems. Developing an operating model needed to bridge business and technology strategy.

  • Sense of entrepreneurship - this role is critically important for delivering a competitive advantage by choosing the right technology that will engage customers.

  • Mentorship and coaching - foster corporate culture by inspiring a technology team to grow and develop by being actively involved in feedback and retention of team members.

  • Future anticipation - As an avid learner, continually research trends in the IT industry, including innovative technologies and advises on the impacts of this technology in the long run.

    How to Apply

  • Email your application cover letter and CV to jobs@artstv.tv

    Note: Use " Technology Lead " as the subject line of your email

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