It Manager

Atticus Franchise Group is seeking an IT Manager to develop and oversee our information technology systems and processes.

About Atticus:

Atticus Franchise Group is an Atlanta-based private equity firm with a focus on multi-unit franchisee portfolio opportunities in the Southeastern and Southwestern regions of the U.S. Atticus focuses on franchised brands that present a compelling value proposition, meaningful barriers-to-entry, predictable cash flows, and identifiable growth opportunities. Through its industry relationships, advisory board, lending partners, and prior experience within a wide variety of franchised business concepts, Atticus seeks to maintain its competitive advantage and track record of providing outsized returns to its investors. Currently, Atticus and its direct and indirect affiliates own and operate franchised locations in each of the following brands: Massage Envy®, Sonic Drive-In®, European Wax Center® and Crunch Fitness®.

Responsibilities:

• Audit current IT systems and processes and provide recommendations/develop strategy for optimization in areas including but not limited to:
  • Vendor Management
  • Equipment Management
  • Store-level and corporate office IT related systems and processes
• General software and hardware troubleshooting
• Manage network security including antivirus, firewall, VPN, and OneDrive backup.
• Email Management
  • Migration and integration of emails and other IT systems
  • Domain management/maintenance
  • Security
  • Troubleshooting
• Equipment Management
  • Device setup/onboarding
  • Develop inventory system/process for equipment and devices distributed to local and remote team members.
    • Including collection and disposal of equipment when appropriate
  • Oversee and ensure completion of any needed software updates.
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of other office systems and equipment such as printers, TVs, and conference room technology.
  • Setup workstations for new team members.
• Data Management
  • Optimize company usage of MOS365 including data storage and access to SharePoint/OneDrive
  Develop system for improved data backup and recovery process.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or a related field
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in IT management
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of industry-standard computer hardware and software systems
Familiarity with our software platforms including Microsoft 365

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• Long-term disability, short-term disability, accident, hospital, critical illness, legal, and term life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Annual bonus opportunities
Company paid holidays in addition to PTO.

Location:

This position will be on-site at our Atlanta (Buckhead) office.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, uniformed service, status as a veteran, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other protected class under applicable federal, state, or local law.