Job Description

WE ARE

Richardson Projects (Pvt) Ltd., is a company engaged in providing Low, Medium & High Voltage Electrical Switchgear Solutions, Lightning Protection Systems and Mechanical & Electrical Services for over 25 years in Sri Lanka. Being one of the fastest growing companies in the Electrical sector, Richardson has earned an enviable reputation as a solution provider in the market.

The company is part of the Richardson Group which was established in 1962 with diversified interests in Manufacturing, Retail, Flexible Packaging, Power Distribution & Transmission, Outdoor Advertising and Renewable Energy.

An exciting role has arisen for a dynamic; result oriented, highly motivated and committed team player with positive attitude to join our Team.

MANAGER – IT

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Group's digital transformation initiatives and drive adoption of cost-effective, AI-powered tools.
  • Automate and optimize financial systems (ERP/MIS) to deliver real-time insights.
  • Manage and maintain IT infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and scalability.
  • Lead and enhance Digital Asset Management platforms and related technologies.
  • Develop cost management strategies and build strong vendor relationships.
  • Drive compliance with IT governance, process controls, and quality standards.
  • Mentor and train IT team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Lead IT projects, ensuring smooth rollout of new systems and applications within agreed timelines and budgets.
  • Assess business unit requirements and design IT solutions that enhance operational efficiency, support growth, and drive business excellence.
  • Responsible for IT budget planning and management across shared service cost centers.
  • Provide leadership and contribute to IT strategy alignment with group objectives.

An attractive remuneration package together with excellent prospects for career advancement awaits the successful candidate.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5–7 years of progressive IT management experience in enterprise environments.
  • Professional certifications such as ITIL, PMP, CCNA, or equivalent in network/system administration.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering digital transformation projects and cost optimization initiatives.
  • Hands-on experience with financial systems automation and business intelligence tools.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

e-mail: [email protected] | web: www.richardsonsl.com