2 Information Technology Officers at The Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)

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Organisation: The
Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)
Duty Station:  MSC Head
Office, Kampala,
Uganda
Reports To: Manager
Information Systems (MIS)
About MSC: 
The Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC) is a linchpin of Government
of Uganda
(GOU) micro credit programmes under the Rural Financial Services
Strategy. MSC facilitates access to affordable, sustainable and convenient
financial and Business Development services to active and productive Ugandans.
MSC Ltd supports legally established entities engaged in the value chain
namely; production, value addition and marketing enterprises.
Job Summary: The
Information Technology officers (ITOs) will primarily be responsible for the
installation and maintenance of the Information Systems (IS) of the Company and
providing technical guidance and support to users.
Key Duties &
Responsibilities:
  • Establish and maintain a computerized
    data bank on all the information of the Company’s activities.
  • Create and manage a computer network at
    the Head Office and Zonal Offices to ensure easy access of information.
  • Responsible for the daily maintenance of
    the management information system.
  • Produce periodic management reports that
    may be required.
  • Participate in needs assessment and
    provide technical assistance to the Company and clients.
  • Install and implement hard and software
    upgrades and changes and test them for integration.
  • Provide onsite technical assistance to
    system users.
  • Implement IS security and contingency
    plans in line with policy. 
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by
    supervisor
Key Performance
Indicators:
  • Ensure adherence to MSC IT policies and
    procedures
  • Well functioning computers in all MSC
    offices
  • Updated IT hard and software
  • Implement IT security mechanisms in line
    with company policies
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
  • The candidate should hold a Degree
    (Honours) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or
    other related fields from a recognized University/Institution.
  • ICT professional certifications such as
    Cisco Certified Networking Associate/Professional (CCNA/P or Microsoft
    Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) 2000/2003 is an added advantage.
  • At least two (2) years of experience in
    working with ICT systems in a busy organization;
  • Experience in the computer programming
    and software development is required.
  • Must be a team player, result oriented
    and must be self driven.
  • Self driven with high sense of
    responsibility.
  • Ability to meet deadline with minimal
    supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
Age: Between
25-40 years.
How to Apply:
All candidates with the requisite qualifications should send their
applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae hand delivered or soft copies to
the address below;
The cover page should be a summary showing only personal details,
qualification, list of previous employers, names and addresses of at least
three referees, email address and day time telephone contacts where applicable.
Applications in properly sealed envelopes should be submitted to the
address given below clearly stating the area of interest on the top right
corner. All applicants are required to fill a summary form upon submission of
the applications.
MSC is an equal opportunity employer and is open to transparent
recruitment processes.
 Address to:
The Executive Director,
The Microfinance Support Centre Limited,
Plot 46, Windsor Crescent- off Acacia Avenue
P.O.BOX 33711, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 30th
November, 2013

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