Build location wise application inventory of all business systems
Current Infrastructure Platforms
Software versions deployed and in use
Current licensing status
Current maintenance and support contracts
Undertake an EOL analysis to identify technical challenges across all platforms
Complete high level capacity modelling
Develop and document the road map strategy to complete migration strategy
Sequence o Timeline o Resource plan o Budget
Co-ordinate engagement of all internal and external dependencies o Vendors o Resources o Management
Schedule and chair regular project steering committee meetings
Identifying gaps in technology capability versus business requirement
Supervising internal IT staff, consultants, vendors and suppliers
Meeting with IT analysts and finalizing essential IT infrastructure
Planning and supervising installation of IT infrastructure
Project management (scope, budget and schedule) including regular management reporting for projects remediation, user testing and roll out
Identify potential project risks and its implication to the organization and to recommend mitigating measures to manage the risks
Responsibilities for ensuring adherence of all deliverables to appropriate standards and quality levels
Identify, document and communicate all regulatory requirements pursuant to remote hosting and data retention for the target countries.
Propose a pragmatic solution that accounts for all regulatory requirements pursuant to remote hosting and data retention for the target countries. Required Skills and Experience
Excellent knowledge about all aspects of information technology specifically with complex infrastructure environments • Excellent people skills, an ability to work harmoniously in diverse cultural and remote regional environments • Ability to work across all levels of IT and business management
Excellent analytical and observation skills
Ability to keep up with latest developments in the field and upgrade IT infrastructure • Good written and oral communication skills, an ability to present concise reports and recommendations
Excellent planning and organization ability
Excellent time management skills and understanding the value of a baseline
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
Excellent management and leadership qualities
A minimum of 10 Years’ experience in:
Data Centre Operations, Migration, Move and/or Consolidation with exposure to recovery strategy