Manager, IT

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Valley Park
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for implementing corporate IT initiatives that support the strategy and goals of the corporation. Implements IT standards, policies and/or master plan for the IT function. Manages the development and acquisition of new technologies and tools to improve the organization's internal operations and data delivery. Implements new technological directions and manages the organization in the deployment.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

• Oversee a department of the IT functional area.
• Implement IT plan according to the IT and corporate strategy.
• Manage the maintenance and enhancement of hardware and software systems that support field business applications and local area network/wide area networks (LAN/WAN) for employees.
• Manage IT employees to ensure uninterrupted IT network support at maximum performance.
• Ensure compliance with IT standards, policies and procedures.
• Accountable for respective budgets.
  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
  Ability to read, write and speak the English language .
  Basic computer skills, with proficiency with Word and Excel
  Knowledge of computer and/or network systems, applications, procedures and techniques
  Experience leading others and providing constructive feedback
  Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders
  Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
  Ability to learn and support new systems and applications
  Ability to work with others to resolve problems, handle requests or situations
  Demonstrated knowledge of information technologies and methodologies related to assigned IT segment or area
  Displays a sense of urgency to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
  A team player with the ability to enable changes in the business processes and ability to work cooperatively with all groups is essential
  Ability to multi-task and handle on a proactive basis, changing priorities in a fast-paced environment in order to maximize time-management and efficiencies
  Demonstrated ability to successfully distill complex technical information into clear, concise yet comprehensive communication material
  Demonstrated ability to meet rigorous deadlines while managing multiple projects concurrently
  
  Education
  BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent work experience
  
  Related Work Experience
  3 years IT work experience
  2 years Leadership experience
  1 year Project management experience
  
  WORKING CONDITIONS
  Office environment
  
  For more information on Spectrum's benefits, please click .

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