IT Assistant Manager
- Military veterans preferred
2025-06-19 DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Pasay Philippines
We're looking for a results-driven and strategically minded IT Assistant Manager with over 7 years of experience in leading enterprise IT functions with focus on Information Security Management, Network Infrastructure, Vendor Management and Program Management. There must be a proven ability to design and implement robust security frameworks, maintain high-performance network environment, and drive IT programs from planning to execution – while aligning technology with business goals.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for implementation of Global IT Security policies
Implements Global ISM policies for standardized processes and tools
Designs, configures and maintains enterprise network systems based on DHL IT standards ensuring network availability, security and scalability across multi-site environments.
Coordinate with country, regional counterparts and Telecoms vendors to ensures reliable communication infrastructure
Supports user experience and operational effectiveness.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date asset information, maximizing efficiency and minimizing risks
Ensures the right people have the right access to the right things
Optimizes resources and controls operational costs.
Builds strong supplier partnerships for better service delivery.
Acts as an admin for procuring IT supplies and equipment.
Skills and Competencies:
Technical expertise: A strong foundation in information technology is crucial, including knowledge of systems, networks, software, hardware, and emerging technologies.
IT Governance and Compliance: Well-versed in aligning IT practices with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Familiar with GDPR, TAPA, SOX and data protection laws.
Vendor Management: Proven success in managing vendor relation-ships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring SLA compliance
Leadership abilities: Must have excellent leadership skills to guide and motivate the teams, delegate tasks effectively, and provide direction for IT projects.
Communication skills: Effective communication is vital for collaborating with team members, executives, and stakeholders, as well as conveying technical information to non-technical individuals.
Strategic thinking: Must have the ability to align IT strategies with business goals, anticipate future needs, and make informed decisions to support the organization's overall objectives.
Project management: Skills in planning, organizing, and executing pro-jects are crucial, including resource allocation, timeline management, risk assessment, and quality control.
Problem-solving: Must analyze complex issues, troubleshoot technical problems, and find innovative solutions while considering business constraints.
Security and risk management: Should possess knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, data protection regulations, and risk assessment to safeguard the organization's digital assets.
Budgeting and financial management: Budget planning, cost analysis, and financial management skills are necessary for IT managers to optimize resource allocation and demonstrate the value of IT investments.
Continuous learning: Given the rapid evolution of technology, the candidate should be passionate about staying updated with industry trends, acquiring new certifications, and encouraging a culture of learning within the teams.
Qualifications:
Completed studies in Computer Science/Engineering or comparable qualification
Previous experience as a people handler
Experience in IT Service Management
Broad technical IT understanding, e.g. workstation systems, network
The ability to plan and manage area rollouts as part of IT lifecycle measures
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
Very good team and communication skills as well as open-mindedness
