Head of IT

IT
October 7, 2026

Job Description

Aldelia is looking to hire Head of IT to lead the IT function as a strategic business partner by aligning technology with corporate goals, improving operational efficiency, cybersecurity, governance, and digital transformation. The role will deliver reliable infrastructure and scalable digital solutions, enhance user experience and innovation, while ensuring effective IT investment, cost optimization, and strong returns on technology spending.

 

 

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

 

 

Key Responsibilities :

  • Position IT as a strategic business partner by aligning technology strategy with corporate priorities to drive operational performance, revenue growth, and customer value.
  • Lead enterprise-wide integration and architecture development, ensuring all digital platforms and systems operate as a cohesive, scalable ecosystem that eliminates silos and enables end-to-end visibility.
  • Institutionalize robust IT governance and performance management, embedding standardization, accountability, and measurable value realization across all technology initiatives.
  • Drive sustained digital transformation and innovation at scale, transitioning from isolated initiatives to enterprise adoption that delivers tangible business outcomes.
  • Optimize technology investment and value delivery, ensuring disciplined execution, cost efficiency, and maximum return on IT spend aligned with strategic priorities.
  •  Oversee the maintenance and performance of all IT systems, servers, networks, and hardware across all business locations.
  • Ensure 99.9% uptime for mission-critical systems including ERP, TMS (Transport Management System), and WMS (Warehouse Management System).
  • Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard company data and digital assets.

 

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of 8–10 years progressive experience in IT leadership, preferably within transport, logistics, or supply chain.
  • Professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, ITIL, PMP, or CCNP are an advantage.
  • Proven experience in managing ERP, CRM, and logistics technology platforms.