Our client is a company expanding greatly in the energy market.
It is one of the largest methanol producers in the world and works on EPC projects in various parts of the world.
Responsibilities: Analyze departmental needs, identify vulnerabilities, and enhance productivity, efficiency, and accuracy to support business decisions.
Ensure seamless integration of technology components to meet business needs, maximize capabilities, and stay updated on new features and competitor solutions.
Continuously analyze processes, technologies, and vendors to identify improvement opportunities.
Prepare cost-benefit analyses for necessary upgrades and monitor vendors to ensure optimal service and value.
Develop a training plan for employees to use software and hardware effectively, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support.
Develop and execute disaster recovery plans and maintain data backups in collaboration with IT Security teams.
Ensure compliance of IT activities with applicable laws, codes, and regulations.
Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration.
Track and maintain hardware and software inventory.
Requirements: Proven experience as an IT Manager or in a similar role for 5+ years.
Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis, and computer hardware/software systems.
Expertise in data center management and data governance.
Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration, and installation.
Ability to manage personnel effectively.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
Fluent in English (mandatory) and Portuguese (preferable).
Strong analytical and planning skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Availability to travel 15%-20% of the year.