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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Manager – Quality Assurance and Compliance, Information Technology
Job ID: 2375
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Schedule: Full-time
Job Category: MTN Level 3
Reports To: Senior Manager – Governance and Service Resilience
Division: Information Technology
Mission
- To lead, coordinate and supervise the planning and execution of quality assurance activities of the Information Technology division.
- To lead and supervise the implementation of IT governance structures in the execution of Audit, Risk, Compliance (ARC); process quality, project quality and other internal controls framework
Description
- Oversee the activity of the quality assurance department and staff, developing, implementing, and maintaining a system of quality and reliability for all IT deliveries, processes and vendor/partner management.
- Support Quality Management System (QMS) implementation activities within the IT division.
- Lead the implementation, monitoring and review of the Quality Strategy, Quality & Governance Framework and Quality plans in line with IT strategic focus, objectives and priorities.
- Ensure the Quality Strategy, Quality & Governance Framework and Quality plans support continuous improvement and the delivery of high standards of IT services to business needs.
- Develop, implement, and manage processes to ensure that products meet required specifications for quality, function, and reliability prior to delivery.
- Identify and set appropriate quality standards and parameters for products.
- Communicate quality standards and parameters to QA team, product development team, and other appropriate staff.
- Liaise with Quality Assurance (QA) personnel to ensure that Quality Assurance processes are implemented and adhered to within the IT
- Prepare and evaluate QA reports and make recommendations for best practice and facilitate the identification of solutions.
- Update QA review work programs/checklists promptly, frequently and appropriately for the various processes and activities within the IS function.
- Responsible for the development and delivery of quality KPI scorecards/dashboards by working with all IT units to develop appropriate quality metrics and indicators to promote continuous improvement in the quality delivery to support business needs
- Review and approve the QA assessment reports of QA personnel.
- Lead in the management of IT Audit, Risk and Compliance framework and activities
- Review the recommendations of the internal audit and fraud exercises as they relate to IT policies, standards and guideline and ensure accountability from the audit or risk owners.
- Support the implementation of internal and external audit recommendations that affect IT division and ensure closure of all open audit and risk findings.
- Actively engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the IT divisional performance is maintained in delivering all aspects of Quality Improvement
- Create and maintain a catalogue of existing Services offered by the organization
- Lead the negotiation of Service level agreements with vendors and partners and monitoring to ensure agree service levels are met
Requirements
Education:
- First Degree or HND in Electrical / Electronics, Computer Engineering or IT related discipline.
- Professional Certification in of any or the combination of the followings: ITILv4, COBIT, TOGAF, PMP, SCRUM, Agile, CISA, ISO 9001, ISO 27001, CGEIT.
- Fluent in English
Experience:
6 – 13 years experience which includes:
- Minimum of 5 years progressive experience with a large organization within any of the following industries: Tech, Telecoms, Banking, FMCG or Technology Consulting with high level experience in the implementation of IT governance in the execution of audit, risk, compliance (ARC); process quality, project quality and other internal controls framework, Service level management and Partner/Vendor management
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in supervising/managing others
- Experience in quality control framework for managing software or product development.
- Experience in the implementation of IT governance structures in the execution of audit, risk, compliance (ARC); process quality, project quality and other internal controls framework.
- Experience in Information Systems audit or a similar role.
- Experience of business and technical risk assessment, controls design and testing for various Information Services systems and processes.
- Experience in Vendor and partner management.
- Experience in Service level management (SLA) and Operational level management (OLA).
- Experience in service monitoring, reviews and reporting.
- Working experience in managing product development/Systems engineering and IT operations.
- Experience working and collaborating with senior organizational stakeholders to achieve over-arching IT objectives.
Deadline: 29th March, 2023 at 10:59 PM.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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