Head of Technology

4 weeks ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya PowerGen Renewable Energy Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

To increase access to high-quality, affordable renewable energy in East Africa.

JOB SUMMARY

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).Minimum of 5 years of experience in the management of IT/OT systems and/or software projectsPrior experience with IT and OT systems, including SCADA, metering systems, ERP systems, and CRM platforms.Proven experience in data consolidation, data quality management, and data governance.Hands-on experience in resolving metering systems/SCADA/ software-related issues.Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Experience in the renewable energy sector is a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the IT/OT strategy in alignment with the company's goals and objectives.Lead the consolidation of data from CRM, OEM SCADA, meter vendors, ERP systems, Jubi, and other sources into a single source of truth. IT/OT Strategy Development and Implementation:Define and execute a comprehensive IT/OT strategy aligned with the company's business objectives.Develop the technology roadmap, identify technology investments, and ensure alignment with industry best practices Data Integration and Management:Oversee the consolidation of data from diverse sources into a unified data warehouse.Implement robust data quality checks and governance processes to ensure data accuracy and availability Systems Architecture and Design:Lead the design and implementation of IT and OT system architectures, including network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data warehouseTechnology Infrastructure Management:Manage and optimize the company's IT and OT infrastructure, including hardware, software, metering, SCADA and network systems.Ensure the availability and reliability of systems to support business operationCybersecurity and Compliance:Develop and implement a robust cybersecurity strategy to protect the company's IT and OT systems from cyber threats.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for IT and OTSoftware Development and Maintenance:Oversee the development, maintenance, and support of the company's in-house software "Amini ".Ensure alignment with business requirements and efficient operationsProject Management:Plan, execute, and monitor IT/OT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project implementation and stakeholder satisfaction.Identify and mitigate risks associated with IT/OT projects.Team Leadership and DevelopmentLead, mentor, and develop a team of IT and OT professionals, creating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Set performance goals, conduct regular performance reviews, and hold team accountable

REQUIRED SKILLS

Strategizing, Project implementation, Team leadership, Project management, Compliance

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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