Chief Digital and IT Transformation Officer

Job Overview: The Chief Digital and IT Transformation Officer at MIFA plays a crucial role in shaping and executing the digital and IT strategy to drive the organization's growth and innovation. This leadership position is responsible for aligning technology with business objectives and ensuring the effective implementation of IT initiatives.

Qualifications:

Education:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
2. Postgraduate qualifications in Computer Science or Information Technology are advantageous.

Experience:

1. At least 15 years of experience in information systems and project management.
2. A minimum of 8 years of experience in leading IT functions and teams.
3. Proven track record in developing and implementing IT and digital strategies.

Knowledge & Skills:

1. Deep understanding of IT governance frameworks and standards such as COBIT, ISO, and NIST.
2. Strong expertise in cybersecurity and risk management.
3. Exceptional project management skills, with a focus on timely and budget-compliant delivery.
4. Strategic leadership and financial management capabilities.

Competencies:

1. Leadership: Proven ability to inspire and empower teams.
2. Decision-Making: Effective in making clear, decisive actions.
3. Innovation: Skilled in developing creative solutions and driving innovation.
4. Strategic Thinking: Visionary in aligning technology with business goals and setting future directions.

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application as being unsuccessful.