Our client is a for-profit social enterprise, providing workers in developing countries a breakthrough employee benefits program at their workplace with a multi-channel retail operation that enhances workers’ lives while boosting their morale, loyalty and productivity. They are looking for a Head of IT who will oversee all IT (Information Technology) functions in the company and will be in charge of a team of IT managers as well as manage the company’s technology operations and the implementation of new IT systems and policies. He/she will be based in Phnom Penh.

• Oversee all technology operations (e.g. network security) and evaluate them according to established goals
• Devise and establish IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
• Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
• Purchase efficient and cost-effective technological equipment and software
• Deeply understand about AWS
• Inspect the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency
• Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems and report to upper management
• Coordinate IT managers and supervise computer scientists, technicians and other professionals to provide guidance
• Control budget and report on expenditure
• Assist in building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts

Report to CEO

• BSc/BA in computer science, engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be a plus
• Proven experience as Head of IT or similar role
• Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications
• Sound understanding of computer systems (hardware/software), networks etc
• Experience in controlling information technology budget
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication abilities