Head

Description:

Next Level HR is immediately hiring Head - Information Systems in Karachi for a leading household non food FMCG client. Responsible for the Information Technology Projects & Services Portfolio Management.

Key Accountabilities:

Strategy Development - Participates in Corporate Strategy Development Process. Identifies strategic objectives for IT. Ensures process is in place for planning & budgeting of IT. Ensures efficient & cost effective implementation of information technology. Defines and maintains Information Technology Strategy & Roadmap. Defines and maintains Enterprise Information Architecture.

Project Portfolio Management - Defines & maintains IT Project Portfolio Management Methodology. Creates and maintains IT Project Portfolio to ensure delivery of IT objectives. Ensures approved Programs & Projects are thoroughly planned. Ensures appropriate measures are being taken to address change issues.  Ensures procurement of services, equipment & resources as per requirements and as per project management plan. Ensures status and performance reporting as per stakeholder requirements. Ensures projects / programs risk management process. Ensures administrative and financial closures of the projects / programs.

Services Portfolio Management - Ensures Service Architecture is properly defined to meet Service Requirements. Ensures Service components are available is per Service Architecture. Ensures appropriate Service Level Agreements exists for each Service component before service is commissioned. Ensures appropriate DR plans are defined and tested before service is commissioned. Ensures support mechanisms and levels are aligned before service is commissioned. Ensures Service is commissioned as per defined plan & standards. Ensures life cycle of commissioned services is managed as per ITIL standards.