This opportunity in paradise is for a talented IT Data Processing professional who desires the culture and lifestyle of the U.S. Virgin Islands with a global diversified media conglomerate. 

• Plan and participate in management education of systems and Data Processing concepts to be utilized in the Company.
• Analyze resources utilization and recommend programs for improvement.
• Identify potential areas of improvements to be achieved through new and improved systems.
• Evaluate proposed hardware and software technology changes and assess applicability to requirements of the organization.
• Review requests for additional data processing services and identify impact on current and planned resources.
• Develop plans and Budget for the Data Processing department.
• Devise and implement Operations policies, standards and procedures.
• Manage all aspects of the Operations function including scheduling and performance 
• Assist in the recruiting of System and Operations personnel.
• Manage security of all data files, programs and hardware, including development of procedures for Back-up and Recovery.
• Manage security administration including the development and assignment of user access profiles and passwords.
• Participate in internal and external audits.  Conduct follow-up measures to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with vendors, maintenance suppliers etc. to ensure maximum hardware performance.
• Maintain employee performance evaluations and make appropriate recommendations for change.
• Coordinate activities of technical support, communications, systems analysts and programmers to ensure successful performance.
• Ensure the availability of current documentation, supplies and equipment.
• Review and assign priorities to current software projects.  Ensure accuracy and effective user training and documentation.
• Respond to end user inquiries and problems and follow-up with corrective measures.

• Thoroughly familiar with AS400 and RPG operational requirements.
• College degree and equivalent experience in Data Processing operations.
• Maintain accurate and reliable data that will provide comprehensive studies required by Management, as well as Federal and Local Regulatory Agencies.
• Establish and maintain databases for testing new and modified applications.
• Other activities as required by Management.
• Knowledge of all FCC, NECA and Industry standard requirements - "Ideal"
• Understanding of Telco, MSO and ISP industries also - "ideal"