Current Job Vacancies In A Reputable IT Company

GVA Partners - Our client, an IT Company in Lagos, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: Director, Technology and Business Development Location: Lagos Job Type: 10 Months Contract Job Description

• A customer facing role focused on the company’s top line. It is strategic, visionary and entails defining the company’s enterprise technology strategy and direction
• The role develops and manages business practices that reflect the enterprise technology landscape.

• Provide technical direction across the entire technology function.
• Work with various business areas to drive innovation, strategic positioning and support business development activities with technical support in product concept development and customer relations.
• Share knowledge, expertise and experience by ensuring synergy across the entire Technology function.
• Recommend, develop, integrate, administer and evaluate policies, procedures, and standards needed to provide flexible and cost-effective IT services – products and solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Assess new and emerging technologies to determine applicability and act as advisor to the CEO on technology investments and initiatives.
• Provide technology direction for customers and the company
• Search out alliances and partnerships that help the company adopt and build new technology practices

• First Degree in Physical or Numerate Science, Engineering or other related fields.

• 8 - 10 years’ experience working as a Technology and Business Development Director.

• Excellent presentation, networking and written and verbal communication skills
• Leadershiprole and candidate would have transitioned from professional competence to leadership competence.
• Capacity Product/Business development
• Capacity to lead the company over time
• Technology or/Business Background

• Siebel CRM Developer is a software development position in designing and developing mission critical large-scale, high-availability, multi-tier, transactional, enterprise systems.

• Extensive background across multiple Siebel modules with recent experience in Siebel Open UI. Siebel certification is strongly desired.
• Working with Siebel Tools, Siebel CTI, Siebel EIM, BIP, task based UI, Oracle, E-scripting, and VB scripting.
• Plan and estimate development work needed to implement assigned tasks.
• Transform complex requirements into working, maintainable enterprise-level solutions.
• Perform detailed application design as appropriate.
• Author and maintain design and technical documentation necessary.
• Provide leadership to other team members to deliver high quality systems on schedule.
• Relational database experience, Oracle preferred.
• Analysis and design skills using formal methodologies and Object Oriented Programming principles.
• Outstanding oral and written communications skills in both technical and client facing situations.

• Should have in-depth knowledge of Siebel CRM.
• An excellent understanding of Siebel application architecture, Siebel data model, configuration tools, adaptors to interface with external devices, and Siebel server side processes.
• Experience as a technical liaison in support of a project manager.
• A broad understanding of current hardware and software technologies.
• Experience in high-volume, transaction processing productions systems.
• Experience with a recognized software development lifecycle methodology.
• Good interpersonal skills in order to interface successfully with an onshore project manager,clients and office personnel
• Creative problem solving skills
• Work collaboratively with other members of the project team to ensure timely delivery of high quality delivery enterprise applications
• Integrated unit test development experience.
• Test plan development experience

• Bachelor's or higher-level degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline.

• 2 - 7 years post NYSC experience of Siebel design and development.