General Manager (GM)

iDATA Technology Center Plc, in partnership with our sister company Data Arts LLC, is a technology-driven organization committed to delivering innovative digital solutions that enable businesses and institutions to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving environment. Our core areas of service include system development, data technology, business intelligence, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

Job Requirements

Education:

• Master's Degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, electrical and communication Engineering or closely related field.

• Having proven management related degree/certificate is advantageous

Experience:

• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience, including at least 5 years in a managerial or leadership position.

Salary; Attractive as to the company salary scale                         

Department: Executive management

Reports To: The board of directors/ Shareholders Location: Addis Ababa

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the company's overall strategy, operations, and sustainable growth.

• Oversee technology development, project delivery, and quality assurance.

• Manage departments, teams, budgets, and organizational performance.

• Identify new business opportunities and strengthen relationships with clients and partners.

• Ensure effective implementation of company policies, procedures, and strategic objectives.

Skills & Competencies

Required Managerial Skills

• Strategic planning, organizational leadership, and business development.

• Project portfolio management, budgeting, financial oversight, and resource allocation.

• Team leadership, performance management, and talent development.

• Client relationship management, contract negotiation, and strategic partnership development.

• Strong decision-making, communication, problem-solving, and risk management skills.

Required Technical Skills

• Understanding of software architecture, system design, and software development lifecycle.

• Proven knowledge of AI-enabled software development, Big Data, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and database technologies.

• Experience with enterprise systems, system integration, cloud technologies, and digital transformation.

• Ability to oversee technical teams, review system designs, and ensure software quality, security, and scalability.

• Experience managing complex IT projects and technology solutions.

Additional value adding Skills

• Demonstrated combination of technical expertise and managerial competence.

• Strong leadership, integrity, accountability, and results-oriented thinking.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.

• Experience in a software development or technology company is highly desirable.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to complete and submit the iDATA Technology Center Plc – Job Application Form found in the link: THIS LINK within 5 working days after the vacancy announcement.