IT Manager (Head of Department)

Career Wise; Butterworth; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned IT Manager to oversee the operations of its IT Department. You will be responsible for aligning IT strategies with business goals, leading the team, and ensuring effective IT policies and procedures are implemented. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or related fields with at least 8 years of managerial experience. A strong command of various IT tools such as SAP S4 HANA and MS Office is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant managerial experience.
• Excellent IT skills with a strong business acumen.
• Ability to manage IT operations and staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Streamline IT operations in line with business objectives.
• Organize resources and set goals.
• Implement IT strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Lead the team to utilize IT as a strategic tool.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Networking skills

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Computer Science or IT related field

Tools

SAP S4 HANA

MS Office Tools

Power BI

MSSQL Server

HCL Email

Lotus Notes

.Net

VMWare

Job description

Job Description

• To streamline operation of the IT Department in alignment with the business objectives of the organization.
• Organize resources and set goals and objectives.
• Formulate and implement IT strategies, policies and procedures.
• Serves information processing by planning, organizing, evaluating IT operations and managing staff effectively.
• Lead the team to make use of IT as strategic tool to support and educate end user department.
• Project Management, Develop Budgets, Promote Process Improvement and Resolve Conflict.
• Ensure smooth and proper development and implementation of processes to ensure quality of the deliverables.
• Improve IT Infrastructure (Enterprise Servers, Network capacity and Security) based on business requirement.
• 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.
• To define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Working with groups within IT infrastructure and IT applications in resolving problem issues.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or IT related field or related working experience.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good prioritization skills and be flexible enough to adapt plans.
• Effective communications and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent IT skills combined with a good head for business.
• Excellent networking skills with vendors and service providers.
• Minimum 8 years related working experience in the managerial level.
• Technical skills required: SAP S4 HANA, MS office Tools, Power BI, MSSQL server for database, HCL email, forms and workflow Lotus Notes, .Net, VMWare environment, forefront of digital transformation.