IT Manager - Kimpton Vividora Barcelona

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted international room rates

Training programmes and access to IHG

Meals whilst on duty

Private health insurance discount

Kimpton Benefits

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts in Barcelona seeks an IT Manager to ensure proper installation and efficient operation of our computer systems and to uphold security standards across the hotel. You will lead hardware management, backups, and policy adherence while driving a technology roadmap that aligns with business needs.

Key requirements include a computer science/IT degree and 2+ years of related experience, fluency in the local language and English, plus strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, IT or related field.
• +2 years’ related experience or with computer set-up and troubleshooting.
• Fluent in local language and English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of networks, operating systems and databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor all computer hardware; ensure systems installed properly and efficiently.
• Maintain hotel information security compliant with standards.
• Keep up-to-date list of hardware/software at the hotel.
• Ensure backups are completed, documented and stored per specs.
• Control security for computer room; ensure fire protection, temperature and power specs.
• Administer user IDs and passwords; secure sensitive resources and libraries.
• Provide recommendations to align technology with short/long-term roadmaps.
• Assist in monitoring and controlling departmental costs.

Skills

Local language

English

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Networking

Operating systems

Databases

Teamwork

Education

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Job description

What’s the Job?

As IT Manager you’ll ensure our computers are installed properly, working efficiently and that system security measures are in place. You’ll also install new systems to improve hotel always following standards and guidelines and make sure your teams have the tools and resources they need to work well.

• As primary contact for servicing the computer hardware you’ll manage and monitor all computer hardware and make systems are installed properly and working efficiently.
• Ensure all hotel policies and information security comply with standards.
• Maintain an up-to-date list of all computer hardware and software at hotel.
• Ensure that all computer media saves, and back-ups are completed, documented and stored per specifications.
• Control security for computer room and ensures that the computer room fire protection, temperature control, and power requirements meet the security specification as described in the security system.
• Administer all user ID’s, passwords, and the most sensitive system utilities, secures all touchy resources and critical libraries under the supervision of the IT Manager/Leader.
• Provide recommendation and drive results to ensures that hotel has appropriate technology roadmap to meet short-term and long-terms needs.
• Assists in monitoring and controlling departmental cost.

Your day-to-day

• As primary contact for servicing the computer hardware you’ll manage and monitor all computer hardware and make systems are installed properly and working efficiently.
• Ensure all hotel policies and information security comply with standards.
• Maintain an up-to-date list of all computer hardware and software at hotel.
• Ensure that all computer media saves, and back-ups are completed, documented and stored per specifications.
• Control security for computer room and ensures that the computer room fire protection, temperature control, and power requirements meet the security specification as described in the security system.
• Administer all user ID’s, passwords, and the most sensitive system utilities, secures all touchy resources and critical libraries under the supervision of the IT Manager/Leader.
• Provide recommendation and drive results to ensures that hotel has appropriate technology roadmap to meet short-term and long-terms needs.
• Assists in monitoring and controlling departmental cost.

What We Need From You

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, IT or related field.
• +2 years’ related experience or with computer set-up and troubleshooting.
• Must be fluent in local language and English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of networks and operating systems and databases.
• Proactive, positive, energetic, dynamic, emphatic, team-worker and with passion for service.

What To Expect From Us

• Discounted international room rates.
• Room for professional growth in one of the largest hospitality companies.
• Training programmes and access to IHG’s training tool.
• Meals whilst on duty.
• Private health insurance discount.
• Kimpton Benefits: our platform with exclusive discounts for employees.
• Cool work environment and lots of fun! ??