Platform Ops Lead

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The Platform Ops Lead is a development management role responsible for supervising and controlling technologies and providing technology support as well as analyzing systems and processes for deployment and ensuring fit for purpose.

This role provides operates and maintains technology within the organization and are involved in tactical planning whilst contributing to the fostering of a collaborate and innovative team culture focused on operational excellence.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinates the execution of the IT strategy ensuring alignment to the overall business strategy.
• Ensures that network equipment hardware and software services meet the business requirement.
• Provides input into the technology planning of the organization ensuring that strategic and high impact technologies are utilized to ensure its competitive positioning.
• Participates in the development of annual technology goals and detailed plans for goal accomplishment.
• Assists with the identification of emerging information technologies to be assimilated integrated and introduced within the infrastructure and ensure that the company stays current and competitive in terms of infrastructure and services.
• Coordinates the development design and implementation of new applications and changes to existing systems and software packages.
• Manages and maintains applications and systems and the acquisition installation and maintenance of the local area network hardware and/or software.
• Implements and maintains technology policies standards and procedures manual and the related technology checklists and provide written technology policy guidance to direct reports.
• Ensures the continual functioning of mission critical operations and assists with the planning organizing directing controlling and evaluation of the operations of the information systems.
• Develops the skills to manage and lead a team of IT professionals fostering a collaborative and innovative team cultures focused on operational excellence.

To thrive in this role you need to have:

• Demonstrates high accuracy and thoroughness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Developing ability to operationally lead and manage a team of IT specialists/experts.
• Advanced client engagement skills coupled with the ability to conduct presentations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive in approach with have high levels of motivation being a self-starter with excellent planning and organizing skills.
• Methodical and analytical with a sound knowledge of project management principles.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgement and logical reasoning demonstrating a positive and proactive attitude.
• Seasoned working knowledge of computer systems security network and systems administration databases and data storage systems and phone systems.
• Displays critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Seasoned understanding of network architecture and client/server technology.

Academic qualifications and certifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Information Technology Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as ITIL Service Management Scaled Agile are beneficial.

Required experience:

• Seasoned experience working in IT operations preferably within a global IT services organization.
• Moderate level of experience leading and managing IT professionals/experts.
• Seasoned experience working as part of an Agile team using Agile principles and methods.
• Seasoned business experience (particularly experience gained within the fields of project management technical support systems programming or computer operations) would be beneficial.

Workplace type:

On-site Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the worlds leading AI and digital infrastructure providers with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI cloud security connectivity data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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