Job Title: Head of Information Systems
Ref: 64175
Subsidiary and Location: APM Terminals, Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
Company: Maersk Nigeria
Key Accountabilities:
• Leads roll-out and change management activities at Apapa in connection with implementation and deployment of APM Terminals global solutions
• Develops and deploys specific IS applications, and provides input and support to development and deployment of global applications
• Provides input to development of global applications to be developed by APM Terminals
• Manages local implementation and deployment of APM Terminals global applications
• Captures and prioritises business requirements for IS applications
• Develops recommendations for business specific IS solutions-consistent with policy and standards
• Manages the development, implementation and deployment of business specific IS applications including management of external vendors-consistent with APM Terminals policy and standards
• Provides recommendations for best-practice-sharing regarding IS solutions, incl. recommendations for usage in other APM Terminals/Regions
• Ensures transparency of such opportunities by adhering to APM Terminals global IT governance procedures for project initiation and registration
• Provides input for vendor selection for supply of APM Terminals global applications
• Provides input to & ensures compliance with APM Terminals IS strategy, policy, standards for infrastructure, platforms, and IS applications development
Your Profile:
• The position requires expertise in managing a team along with well-developed leadership skills
• A strong internal and external customer focus is necessary
• Minimum university degree in Information Systems management or similar
• Minimum 5 years proven track record in management roles
• Good knowledge of container terminal operations
• Familiarity with NAVIS terminal operating systems is an advantage
• Understanding of the container terminal industry generally and an ability to relate with shipping line and associated industry managers
• Experience in setting departmental budgets, cost control and reporting
• Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives
• Proven ability to provide leadership, obtain cooperation and support to meet business related objectives in a mid sized organisation
We offer:
• A truly international working environment
• Value and team-based leadership
• An open and engaging working environment
• A wide range of international career opportunities
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment
• Competitive compensation packages
If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.
Application Link: Job Application Portal (http://u.theinfostrides.com/ugeyg)
Deadline: 10 July 2012.
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