• The incumbent will be responsible for the overall control and execution of the IT and communication operations.
• This is a “hands-on” role that requires technical expertise, ability to liaise with business management, lead small team and manage vendor.

• Managing Director and Chief IT Officer

• Oversee the whole IT and communication in Singapore
• Work with and report IT related status to Singapore management and Regional management
• Understand the businesses and business needs in order to provide IT solutions that meet internal standards and requirements
• Ensure that nation-wide network & IT systems are working and minimize downtime.
• Assist, co-ordinate, implement and support IT related business projects.
• Support local and corporate applications for all business-lines (Back Office Support System, Oracle, SMS, Sharepoint and other systems).
• With IT team, manage, monitor and maintain all SGS infrastructure at Singapore officers – Servers, communication equipment (Lotus Domino 5.10, Windows, Rightfax, Proxy, SMS, AD, DHCP & DNS).
• Ensure all infrastructures meet proper industry and SGS standards for security, safety and environment.
• Actively involve in design, implementation and maintenance of Data Backups, Antivirus managements, Disaster Recovery Plans & SOP.
• Supervise and assist team in providing day-to-day user support.
• Supervise and lead subordinates on their job responsibilities
• Plan, advise and monitor IT and communication purchases in collaboration with Singapore and Regional Management.
• Look into new solutions for improving IT & Business Operations.
• Find solutions for all IT and communication related matters and problems in Singapore.
• Ensure the best quality if execution.
• Operate to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Statement of Integrity
• Perform other duties as assigned
   

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent.
• With at least 8 years experience in similar position.
• Familiar with setting up and maintaining network and server, major application software.
• Experience directing and managing staff
• Experience in Project Management using proper standard methods – skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, management, vendors, suppliers and customers.
• Good business acumen with technical know-how.
• Acts quickly and decisively
• Applies judgment and acts according to the SGS standards of ethics and integrity
   

• Excellent communication skills and outgoing personality able to effectively work at all levels from staff to senior management.
• Fluent English and any SEAP regional language.
• Experience directing and managing staff.
• Experience with computer hardware, operating systems, networking/WAN and end user equipment.
• Familiar with current industry methodologies, standards, practices with knowledge of emerging technology trends
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established deadlines
• Ability to work extended hours when required (including weekends)
• Ability to follow complex instructions/technical manuals
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task while still meeting scheduled deadlines.
• Sense of autonomy, thus requiring a minimum day-to-day direct supervision.
   

For more details and to apply, please visit: http://www.sg.sgs.com/careers_sg 

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