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• Align
  ICT Strategy with the organisational Strategic Plan.
• Responsible
  for implementing the ICT Strategic Plan and IT systems and Operations
  Manual.
• Develop,
  monitor section goals and targets, supervise, and mentor the ICT team.
• Intuitively
  analyse the ICT needs of the Authority, recommendations, control
  maintenance and security of Software and Hardware solutions.
• Compile
  and send regular reports to Management and provide guidance to enhance the
  efficiency of major business processes.
• Approve
  and monitor implementation of the sectional ICT budget and work plan.
• Work
  closely with the heads of Departments to develop the Authority’s ICT
  budget, based on assessment of ICT resource needs
• Develop
  and Implement IT policies and procedures.
• Actively
  monitor compliance and respond to queries and problems.
• Develop
  and oversee implementation of the Authority’s business continuity plan.
• Conduct
  detailed requirements analysis and recommend the development of
  appropriate databases in accordance with standard procedures.
• Manage
  the development of in-house databases, modify, manage and give access
  rights to the system.
• Troubleshoot
  problems that arise from time to time
• Ensure
  the Integration of internal and external management information systems
  across the Authority.
• Offer
  timely technical ICT Support services to PPDA staff and PDE’s.
• Identify
  ICT applications and assign responsibility to specific officers within the
  ICT Team.
• Control
  maintenance of hardware and software.
• Liaise
  with the Human Resources Manager on IT training needs for users in the
  Authority.
• Review
  service level agreements and liaise with IT vendors and service providers.
• Design
  business processes and work flow strategies for the maintenance, access,
  and retrieval of data across the Authority

• The
  applicants for the Manager Information Technology should hold an Honours
  degree in Information Technology, or Computer Science, or Computer
  engineering from a recognised University
• Possession
  of a Master’s degree in Information Technology, or Computer Science, or
  Computer engineering
• Professional
  Certification in either systems administration or systems development from
  the major industry leaders e.g. MCSE or MCSD or CCNA or CISSP or ITIL etc
  is a requirement.
• CCNA
  or Linux certifications will be added advantage.
• At
  least seven (7) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which
  should be at a senior position from a reputable organization
• Computer
  networking, database management and programming skills
• Past
  managerial / Leadership skills
• High
  levels of integrity and professionalism
• Good
  working knowledge of the practice of computing, especially systems design
  computer and data security.
• Excellent
  skills in statistical data analysis
• Ability
  to manage multiple databases
• Ability
  to Program using oracle, SQL and other database applications
• Possess
  the ability to develop and manage network systems; WAN/LAN/VLAN
• Innovate
  and think analytically so as to trouble shoot and propose effective
  solutions to more effective software and hardware utilization and
  management
• Communicate
  effectively both orally and in writing

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