Information Technology Officer
Spintex Road, Accra,
Ghana
Spintex Road, Accra,
Ghana
Job Summary
The IT Officer plays a key role in supporting the company’s IT infrastructure and system operations. This role ensures the smooth running of internal IT systems and provides hands-on technical support for client software installations, upgrades, and maintenance. The IT Officer will work closely with the IT/Media Manager and other departments to troubleshoot technical issues and assist with ongoing projects.
Key Responsibilities
IT Systems Support:
- Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and networks.
- Assist with the implementation of client projects (Odoo, Vyapar, and other software systems).
- Monitor system performance and ensure all IT-related issues are resolved promptly.
- Perform regular system backups and updates.
Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution:
- Provide on-site or remote technical support for both internal staff and clients.
- Identify and resolve hardware/software issues, including network problems.
- Escalate complex issues to the IT/Media Manager for resolution.
Client Installation & Maintenance:
- Support software deployments, including setup and client training (e.g., Odoo ERP, Vyapar, RosarioSIS).
- Troubleshoot client systems post-installation and ensure all systems run efficiently.
- Work with the IT/Media Manager to ensure seamless software delivery for clients across various sectors (schools, retail, etc.).
Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of all IT systems, software, and configurations.
- Update internal manuals and documents related to systems maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Report on recurring technical issues and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
Cross-Departmental Support:
- Assist with IT-related tasks across departments such as HR, Admin, and Sales to facilitate seamless internal operations.
- Collaborate with the Customer Experience team to resolve client technical queries.
Qualifications & Experience
- HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 1–2 years of experience in IT support, network management, or related roles.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Odoo, Vyapar) and basic network management tools.
- Knowledge of system security, backups, and maintenance.
Required Skills
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of computer networks and system configurations
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Basic knowledge of programming or scripting (e.g., Python) is a plus
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Time taken to resolve IT issues (response and resolution time)
- Number of client software installations and successful rollouts
- System uptime and network stability
- Number of recurring IT issues reported and resolved
- Feedback from internal departments and clients on IT support