Head Of Information Technology

World Vision

Not specified
5 years leadership in banking or microfinance
Digital banking applications expertise
Core banking services knowledge
World Vision is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead and oversee the IT strategy, team, and infrastructure within the organization. The role emphasizes alignment with the organization's mission to support vulnerable children, requiring strong technical expertise and leadership in IT governance

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading strategic planning and implementation of IT systems to support the mission of helping vulnerable children overcome poverty.
  • Candidates must have prior experience in commercial banking or microfinance with specific knowledge of digital banking applications and core banking services.
  • The position requires managing the entire IT team, overseeing infrastructure optimization, and ensuring robust cyber security and disaster recovery protocols.

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World Vision is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead and oversee the IT strategy, team, and infrastructure within the organization. The role emphasizes alignment with the organization's mission to support vulnerable children, requiring strong technical expertise and leadership in IT governance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years leadership in banking or microfinance
  • Digital banking applications expertise
  • Core banking services knowledge
  • Central Bank Electronic Dataware House experience
  • IT governance and risk management
  • Cyber security operations leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Oracle Professional certifications OCA OCP
  • Linux professional certifications
  • Cloud computing services AWS Azure Google
  • Multi-cultural organization experience
  • Strong project management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 5 years leadership experience in banking/microfinance
  • Local applicants only requirement

Work Rights

Local Applicants Only

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