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IT Lead

Location:

Angola

Due to its constant expansion and new projects, Puma Energy is looking for a IT Lead - to be based in Luanda.

Puma Energy is a globally and vertically integrated mid- and downstream oil company active in Latin America, Africa, North East Europe, the Middle East and Asia.Formed in 1997 to enter Central America storage and downstream sectors, Puma has "exported" its original concept successfully to other continents.

Reports to: Global IT Lead

Key Relationships:

Main responsibilities:

Drives the implementation of IT systems for the region - Terminal Management System;
Ensure the deployment of the IT projects according to scope, time, budget and quality constraints;
Responsible for managing and defining the budget;
Responsible for the recruitment and performance management of key IT staff;
Ensures that all projects are in line with ITIL standards;
Ensures that all project documents are complete, current, stored appropriately and where necessary have signed approval;
Creates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning;
Develop Requests for Proposals (RFP) for external services;
Responsible for managing third party contractors, ensuring quality and timely delivery;

Education and Qualifications:

Experience:

Engineering or hard science degree E.g. Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Banking a plus.
Experience of Developing software (Development Software) and software tools. Programming
Experience in leading small teams.
Experience in Project Management / Programme Manager roles.
Experience in application development and delivery management.
Mid level career experience, with strong experience in IT Management,
Exposure to an International working environment,
Understanding of Oil and Gas business processes e.g. terminal operations

Skills :

Strong IT skills
Project management;
People management;
Excellent team work / team building and management skills as well.
Project Management: Planning, Leading, Controlling and Organizing,
Communication and Presentation skills,
People Management,
Budget Management,
Client Relationship Management.
Fluent in English and Portuguese

Competencies:

Ability to manage and work within a team,
Pro-active, self motivated and results driven,
Able to work in a highly pressurized environment

Qualifications:

Certification/Diploma,
Bachelor's Degree/Higher Diploma,
Master's Degree or Project Management Certification

Please send your CV expressing how you match the requirements, highlighting metrics for the projects that you have managed.

** Only successful candidates will be contacted **

Please note: Only one application to GCC is required in order to be considered for ALL suitable opportunities. We do encourage you to update your profile and CV on your original application in the future to ensure your records are accurate.

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