Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities.
GVA Partners is also a leading name within the recruitment industry. We have built our reputation on over the years by understanding the markets, businesses and individuals within the markets we work with and this has enabled us to deliver seamless and comprehensive recruitment solutions
Our Value Proposition
GVA’s unique value proposition is our familiarity with both global and local business environment and depth of expertise of our consultants. Our consultants have deep industry experience and have worked in various roles as project managers, solutions architect, business analysts, product developers, strategy consultants and have over the years assisted global clients in delivering market changing solutions. We typically resource all engagements with personnel that have gained direct and related experience from similar assignments.
Our approach takes an industry focus by working with business owners to solve their toughest challenges through applied innovation backed by skilled resources, deep strategic alliances and full spectrum delivery across strategy, implementation management and operations.
GVA has always been known for foresight, resilience and impact. We are known for our deep industry and functional expertise and we employ a practical approach to build capabilities and deliver real impacts. Our clients expect exceptional results and we succeed by being integral to their success.Job Summary
The IT Manager will lead and manage the organization’s IT operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology services that meet the needs of the business.
This role requires a strategic thinker with strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and business acumen.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement IT strategies that align with business objectives.
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networking.
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of business applications.
Ensure applications are secure, scalable, and meet business requirements
Ensure the security and integrity of IT systems and data.
Manage relationships with IT vendors and suppliers.
Develop and manage IT budget, ensuring effective resource allocation.
Ensure high availability, performance, and security of IT infrastructure
Develop and implement cybersecurity policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations
Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for IT projects
Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Provide periodic (Daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual) reports to your direct report
Carry out other responsibilities as may be assigned by your direct report.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
Professional certification is required
Master’s degree is an added advantage
Others:
Strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, and services
Excellent leadership and management skills
Strategic thinking and planning
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience with IT service management frameworks
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and risk management