Head Of Information Technology

World Vision

Kigali, Rwanda
On-site
Strategic and tactical planning
It strategy development and implementation
It team management
World Vision is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead its IT strategy and team in Kigali, Rwanda, focusing on supporting vulnerable children through technology. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in IT leadership, particularly in banking or microfinance, and a strong commitment to the organization's mission

Job Summary

  • Lead strategic planning for the IT Team and in collaboration with cross-departmental teams to achieve the organization’s goal.
  • Directly supervise the staff and activities of the IT team, investing in the personal and professional development of support staff.
  • Lead ongoing development, improvement, and implementation of IT governance policies and procedures in conjunction with Risk team, Management and Staff.

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World Vision is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead its IT strategy and team in Kigali, Rwanda, focusing on supporting vulnerable children through technology. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in IT leadership, particularly in banking or microfinance, and a strong commitment to the organization's mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic and tactical planning
  • IT strategy development and implementation
  • IT team management
  • infrastructure and network management
  • information system, application development and management
  • IT governance and risk management
  • cyber security operations
  • disaster recovery planning

Nice-to-have

  • Christian faith inspiration
  • multi-cultural organizations experience
  • Oracle Professional certifications
  • Linux professional certifications
  • Cloud computing services knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science
  • 5 years in a leadership position in commercial banking or Microfinance
  • Experience with digital banking applications
  • Skills in a governance process
  • High level of project management skills

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