Lead, IT Operations at Deloitte

Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Operations, Leadership, Cybersecurity, Healthcare IT Systems, Data Protection Regulations, Problem-Solving, Communication, Digital Health Solutions, Electronic Health Records, Health Information Management Systems, Technical Guidance, Continuous Learning, Operational Efficiency, Data Integrity, IT Policies, IT Best Practices

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Our client is a visionary healthcare management organization at the forefront of modernizing and elevating secondary healthcare delivery in Imo State, Nigeria. Recently reconstituted to enhance operational efficiency and administrative excellence, this dynamic institution is committed to ensuring that residents across the state have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services. By leveraging innovative management practices and strategic oversight, they are reshaping the landscape of public healthcare, fostering an environment where both patients and healthcare professionals thrive. As part of their ambitious growth and transformation agenda, they are now seeking passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified individuals who are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery in Imo State. If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to excellence and a desire to be part of a transformative journey in healthcare, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and the pursuit of healthcare excellence for all. Job Description Job Summary The Lead, IT Operations will drive the strategic planning, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems and digital infrastructure across a network of healthcare facilities. This role ensures the seamless operation of technology platforms that support clinical, administrative, and patient management processes. By collaborating with healthcare leadership and IT teams, the Lead, IT Operations will enhance system reliability, data security, and innovation to improve healthcare delivery and operational efficiency. The position is critical in aligning IT solutions with organizational goals and regulatory standards. Responsibilities Oversee the management and optimization of IT infrastructure, including networks, hardware, software, and cybersecurity, to ensure uninterrupted healthcare service delivery. Lead the implementation and integration of digital health solutions, such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Health Information Management Systems (HIMS), in compliance with industry standards. Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices to safeguard data integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and drive IT projects that enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Provide technical guidance and support to IT staff and end-users, fostering a culture of continuous learning and adaptation to emerging technologies. Qualifications 6-10 years of progressive experience in IT operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably within the healthcare sector. Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master’s degree (MSc) is an advantage. Professional certifications such as ITIL, CISSP, or PMP are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of healthcare IT systems, data protection regulations, and cybersecurity best practices. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering results in a dynamic environment. Must be a resident of Imo State or open to relocation.

Responsibilities

The Lead, IT Operations will oversee the management and optimization of IT infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted healthcare service delivery. This role involves leading the implementation of digital health solutions and enhancing system reliability and data security.