Manage two key IT teams supporting the key infrastructure and systems integration at the Global Support Office. The role will form a key part of the ITS leadership team, collaborating to set strategy for the technology roadmap. The role will also play a key part in the implementation of IT projects at GSO and across all country programs.
Medair’s Global Support Office (GSO) provides operational guidance for country programmes, along with both technical and compassionate support for our relief workers. Within our headquarters and affiliate offices, we are also responsible for promoting the work of Medair to the world, to raise and manage the funds needed to run our life-saving and sustaining programmes, and to recruit international and HQ staff.
Global ITS provides Medair with centralised governance, strategy, direction, innovation and support in the use of the information technologies that amplify the people to people strategy. Global ITS provides a centralised approach to ensure cost efficiency and integration, including country programs in the strategic design of systems, and delivers services locally where practical to ensure that the day-to-day needs of our GSO and country program colleagues are met.
The Security and Infrastructure team sets the strategic direction for how Medair’s security and infrastructure across our country programs, and implements and supports the technologies required to ensure our people to people approach. The Support Systems Integration team delivers on the strategic direction for our Support Function Systems primarily located at the GSO – including Human Resources, Finance, Logistics, Engagement and Communications teams.
Medair Global Support Office (GSO), Lausanne Switzerland.
Swiss or eligible EU citizens, or those with a valid work permit for Switzerland, can apply.
As a senior technical role, some other nationalities may be eligible to apply.
June 2019. Full time, open-ended contract.
Security and Infrastructure
Systems Integration
ITS Strategy
Innovation/changes
Team Spiritual Life
This job description covers the main tasks that are anticipated. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary.