Conoil IT Manager Job in Nigeria

Outstanding IT Manager Needed by Conoil Nigeria

Conoil Plc, indigenous petroleum products marketer in Nigeria is looking for a highly strategic and analytic individual with an extensive technological background who will plan,coordinate, direct, and design IT-related activities for Conoil.
The IT Manager will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization. The individual would be responsible for defining and implementing the company's IT policies and procedures, in accordance with best practices.

Position Requirements
Education
Possession of Bachelor's degree (full time) - Minimum of Second Class Upper in the field of Computer Science/Information Technology
Additional Master's degree in Business Administration with  technology as a core component is an added advantage.
Microsoft IT-related certifications, CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher certification
Overall IT knowledge & skill in one or more of the following areas: Portals, Dashboards, Reporting Tools, Workflow & Collaboration tools.
Good knowledge of server operating systems (Unix, Linux, Windows etc.), ERP applications and infrastructure.

Knowledge & Experience
Should have at least 10 years' technical and operating experience, five of which must have been at managerial level (as Team Leader/Project Manager in the Oil and Gas or related industry)
Strong technical knowledge of server, network and PC operating systems, current network hardware protocols and standards including CISCO routers, switches, and firewall management.
Proven experience in IT infrastructure planning and development
In-depth knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
Strong understanding of human resource project management principles, practices, and procedures
Keen drive to learn and implement new technologies
Experience in project management, IT service delivery and operations
Should not be more than 40 years of age.

Personal Attributes
Strong leadership and communication skills (written and oral)
Highly self-motivated and directed
Keen attention to detail
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Exceptional customer service orientation.


Method of Application
To apply, please quote"IT Manager" as the subject of your mail and send your current curriculum vitae to us at vacancy@conoilplc.com by May 22, 2012.