IT Head
British International School aims to be one of the leading private institutions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. BIS envisions to be a world-class institution to create a history of achievements. BIS has ambitious plans for the future of our generation by providing quality education from the early years through high school. We focus on nurturing the individual holistically by implanting in them, a balanced approach toward life. Consistent with our human values, we seek to develop the hidden potential to excel and persevere in meeting the challenges to encounter in life by preparing them intellectually and making them morally strong and effective global citizens.
The job description is as below:
- Overseeing all technology operations and evaluating them according to established goals
- Devising and establishing IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
- Analyzing the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
- Purchase efficient and cost-effective technological equipment and software
- Inspect the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency
- Identify the need for upgrades, configurations, or new systems and report to upper management
- Control budget and report on expenditure
- Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts
- Design, develop, implement, and coordinate systems, policies, and procedures
- Ensure security of data, network access, and backup systems
- Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy
- Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time
- Audit systems and assess their outcomes
- Preserve assets, information security, and control structures
- Handle annual budget and ensure cost-effectiveness
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).
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| Location | Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Start Date | June 2022 |
| Eligible Candidates | University Graduate, Vocational/Technical Instructor |
| Student Level | All Levels |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Education Required | Bachelor |
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