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Information Technology Manager

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Job Summary:

Reporting directly to the general manager, this position leads the Information Technology team to ensure efficient, secure, and legally compliant IT systems and support across the hotel, in alignment with COMO Hotels and Resorts' policies.

Tasks/ Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning & Implementation: Plan, implement, and manage the hotel’s IT systems to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure alignment with overall hotel objectives and COMO’s standards.

Stakeholder Liaison & Systems Enhancement: Engage with stakeholders to understand their IT needs, evaluate existing systems, recommend enhancements, and provide regular progress reports.

Security & Compliance: Perform regular testing, updating, and application of security patches. Ensure all IT operations comply with legal requirements and internal policies, including maintaining a robust disaster recovery plan.

Project Management: Lead IT projects to address client department needs, including the creation of detailed project schedules and timelines.

Technology Updates: Stay updated on the latest IT developments in both hardware and software. Attend user group meetings and report on emerging issues or opportunities.

Policy & Procedure Management: Ensure IT system policies and procedures are current and comprehensive, with regular reviews and updates, especially regarding health and safety regulations.

Communication: Communicate IT-related issues, changes, and updates to end-users via appropriate channels, including team meetings.

User Documentation: Develop, maintain, and update user manuals for all hardware and software systems.

Supplier & Contract Management: Collaborate with the Purchasing team to oversee supplier contracts, ensuring optimal service delivery.

Team Training & Development: Provide ongoing training for IT team members and establish a realistic training schedule. Manage team performance through regular appraisals.

Database Administration: Oversee the administration of multi-user databases, ensuring data consistency and integrity.

Budget Management: Manage the IT department’s capital and revenue budgets in close collaboration with the Financial Controller.

Performance Reviews: Conduct regular performance reviews of team members, fostering continuous improvement and development.

Strategy Development: Lead the development, implementation, and review of IT systems and strategies in consultation with Department Heads/Directors.

Standards Compliance: Ensure IT department operations align with COMO Hotels and Resorts' product specifications and Leading Quality Assurance standards.

Systems Knowledge: Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all hotel systems to ensure their optimal utilization.