Technical Manager Airport Systems and Electronics.COE COE.Information Technology (Business Services)(J21001) needed at Airports Company of South Africa Limited

Key Performance Outputs

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Senior Manager Applications and Electronics and will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Monitor all events that occur in the Airport Applications and Electronic Systems environment to allow normal operations and detect and resolve or escalate exception conditions.
• Responsible for the quality of Airport Applications and Electronic Systems Services delivered through Service Providers and specifically when quality issues arise.
• Establish and manage effective mechanisms for capturing and resolving all Airport Applications and Electronic Systems issues and challenges.
• Work closely with other IT functions (e.g. Quality, EA, Security, etc.) to ensure Airport Applications and Electronic Systems are aligned across all business and IT security frameworks.
• Responsible for the installation and configuration activities in the Airport Applications and Electronic Systems domain.
• Develop the event categorisation framework to qualify events and determine remediating actions across all Airport Applications and Electronic Systems
• Manage people development initiatives, succession planning and talent management to meet functional performance standards. 
• Monitor and ensure adherence to statutory regulations, organisational standards, policies and procedures.
• Assist with business and financial planning.
• Manage the implementation of enterprise architecture.
• Ensure changes are implemented in line with the Change Management process.
• Establish and improve IT services.
• Submit reports within required timeframe.
• Develop and submit reports on  airports application & electronic systems performance and availability.
• Execute processes and procedures .
• Adhere and enforce compliance to all policies and  procedures
• Take lead in  high priority incident management.
• Attend to and resolve or ensure resolution  of escalated incidents
• Ensure that there are measure  to prevent  audit findings
• Identify Mitigated and Resolve risks and issues.

Technical Skills and Experience

The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such, will be required:

• Bachelor’s degree (3 years – 360 credits) Information Technology and/or Computer Science – Essential
• ITIL Intermediate (2 Modules), Any other Microsoft Technologies Certification or Stack or any other relevant certificates relevant to this role including any other Basic Project Management Certificate.
• 5 Year Management Experience within IT – Essential
• 5 Year Operational Experience within IT – Essential
• Microsoft Development Technologies/Stack or any other relevant Technologies Stack/certifications related to this role.
• Working Knowledge of the Aviation / Transport and/or Airports industries as well as Technology Trends and an appreciation of the dynamics of the public sector
• In-depth technical expertise combined with excellent planning, coordination, and communication skills
• Clear understanding and use best practices methodologies for developing and managing enterprise applications and datasets