Information Technology Manager (Hospitality)

TL;DR

Information Technology Manager (Hospitality): Overseeing the security, integrity, and maintenance of IT systems within a luxury hotel environment with an accent on IT strategy, system auditing, and business continuity. Focus on optimizing system performance, managing vendor negotiations, and ensuring strict compliance with internal and external audits.

Location: Onsite in Lagos, Nigeria

Company

A global hospitality leader with a network of over 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, and 10,000 restaurants worldwide.

What you will do

• Oversee the security, integrity, and maintenance of all IT systems and procedures to ensure robustness.
• Drive business readiness and contingency activities, managing system installations and deliverables.
• Develop and implement IT strategies to support and enable strategic business decisions.
• Audit software and hardware performance to drive efficiency and add business value.
• Manage negotiations for system installations, service, and maintenance agreements, ensuring licensing is up to date.
• Ensure strict adherence to legislation and best practices for internal and external audits.

Requirements

• Proven experience in IT with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on, lead-by-example approach.
• Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to exceptional guest service.
• Ability to find creative solutions and provide strategic recommendations.
• Personal integrity and the ability to operate in an environment demanding excellence.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the global hirify.global network.
• Inclusive work environment that attracts and promotes diverse talent.
• Collaborative culture centered around the vision of responsible hospitality.
• Dynamic environment where personal initiative and a "Heartist" approach are valued.