Head of Technology

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya PowerGen Renewable Energy Full time

**Head of Technology**

**Job Summary:** Lead the integration of IT and OT systems to drive technological advancement and operational efficiency in a renewable energy company.

PowerGen provides turnkey energy solutions to residential, community, commercial, and industrial customers in East Africa and beyond. Founded in 2011, our focus is on providing robust photo-voltaic and wind systems for off-grid demands.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Develop and execute the IT/OT strategy in alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
* Lead the consolidation of data from diverse sources into a unified data warehouse.
* Design and implement IT and OT system architectures, including network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data warehouse.
* Manage and optimize the company's IT and OT infrastructure, including hardware, software, metering, SCADA, and network systems.
* Develop and implement a robust cybersecurity strategy to protect the company's IT and OT systems from cyber threats.
* Oversee the development, maintenance, and support of the company's in-house software "Amini".
* Plan, execute, and monitor IT/OT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of IT and OT professionals, creating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

**Requirements:**

* Bachelor'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 projects.
* Prior 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.


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