| Posted date | 11th May, 2023 | Last date to apply | 31st May, 2023 |
| Country | Pakistan | Locations | Karachi |
| Category | Information and Communications Technology | ||
| Type | Contractual | Position | 1 |
| Status | Closed | ||
Position Title: I.T Manager
Location of Work Station: Sindh (Karachi)
Type of Job: Contractual
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer, & Chief Executive Officer
Other Benefits (After Probation): Health Insurance (Inpatient only) as per LAS Health Insurance Policy
FREE Pick and Drop Service within the city, as per the LAS policy.
We are seeking an organized, efficient IT manager to join our growing organization. The incumbent shall be responsible for the overall planning, organization, and execution of all information technology within the organization. Directing the IT staff to carry out the support and maintenance of existing applications and development of new technical solutions and shall also lead the development team, serving as a liaison between business and technical aspects of each stage.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead large 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;
- Analyse 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;
- Managing IT budgets, forecast, handling cash flow and enforcing cost-effectiveness;
- Evaluating risk, developing network recovery and backup processes;
- Assessing and purchasing new and replacement hardware, and software;
- Assuring that IT activities are within the limits of applicable laws, codes and regulations;
- Testing, troubleshooting and adjusting information systems to operate effectively;
- Implementing security of the network, data and its storage and communication system;
- Overseeing the software development projects;
- Any other task provided by the management;
Attitude:
- Keen to bringing-in innovation to content development.
- Stays calm under pressure, & be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Stays updated with the latest industry trends.
- Takes responsibilities, & meets deadlines.
- Comfortable in working extra hours (as & when required).
EEO Statement:
Integrated into our shared values is LAS’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics or conduct protected by law. LAS is committed to being an inclusive organization where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encourage to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at LAS has an ongoing responsibilty to respect and support a diverse environment.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 3-5 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.
- 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
- Understanding of programming languages i.e. Java, Python etc.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Interested candidates may apply online latest by 31st May, 2023.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for tests/interviews.
- The organization reserves the right to reject any or all applications.
- For further information please visit: www.las.org.pk or email us at [email protected]