An IT Director is usually an IT expert who plans the future of the Information Technology department of a company as well as the execution and maintenance of the present IT infrastructure. IT Directors need to have ....
An IT Director is usually an IT expert who plans the future of the Information Technology department of a company as well as the execution and maintenance of the present IT infrastructure. IT Directors need to have good analytical skills and leadership skills to make excellent decisions. The role played by an IT Director varies greatly depending on the company.
What does an IT Director do?
IT directors oversee the technical aspects of an organization while leading a team of IT professionals. They determine IT systems requirements for the business, manage the design and development of the IT infrastructure and eliminate risks in security. IT Directors sometimes also take the responsibility of overseeing the company’s help desk.
Their main agenda is to ensure that all the applications and technology systems of the organization are in accordance with their goals and objectives.
Job brief
Our company is looking for an IT Director to join our IT team. You will manage all the employees within the IT team and oversee the technological requirements of the company. You will determine the goals and objectives of the company in regards to IT and develop and implement strategies to achieve these goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Take care of all the IT operations and manage the IT staff
Plan, develop and implement IT operations in line with the company’s goals
Manage, supervise, and maintain the present IT operations
Maintain relationships with external vendors and advisors
Monitor the performance of IT systems
Prepare monthly reports and documentation of IT operations
Budget control and expenditure reports
Discover up-gradation needs and report to senior management
Key requirements
Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or related field