Senior Manager IT – Software & Applications Jobs – National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Job Title:  Senior Manager IT – Software & Applications    

Organisation: National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Duty Station: Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Director – IT

 

About Organisation:

National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is a Public Utility Company whose mandate, as defined in the NWSC Act (Cap 317 Laws of Uganda 2000 Section 5(1)), is to provide water and sewerage services in areas entrusted to it, on a sound commercial and viable basis. The Corporation currently operates in 268 towns spread across the country.

 

Job Summary:  The Senior Manager IT – Software & Applications will be responsible for effective and proactive development and maintenance of all NWSC in-house software and IT applications to ensure the promotion of efficiency and innovative business solutions as well as enhancement of sustainable digitization and automation of NWSC’s business processes.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Effective enforcement of NWSC IT Policies
  • Development of Business Applications as per NWSC needs and requirements
  • Well tested and secure business applications that meet all the needs and requirements of the end users.
  • Proactive analysis of the Corporation’s business requirements and translation of these into well-functioning and cost effective innovative business solutions
  • Timely integration and interfacing of the different software and applications that exist within the corporation to enhance automation and efficiency of business processes.
  • Effective support to the Corporate Reporting and Business Intelligence functions.
  • Carry out any other tasks assigned by Management.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  In order to be considered for this position, the applicant must have worked at a Principal Officer Level and above for at least three (03) years and should possess the following:

Experience, Knowledge & Education/Training

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in: Information  Technology  /  Computer  Science  /  Software
  • Engineering / Application Development/ or related field
  • Master’s degree in: Information Technology Management / Business Administration / Project Management / or related field
  • Certification in Oracle or Microsoft or SQL programming
  • Preferred additional qualifications: IT Professional Qualification / Certification / Affiliation

Experience:

  • A minimum of ten (10) years of postgraduate experience in IT services – IT governance or applications development or systems administration or IT security management or infrastructure or networks.
  • A minimum of five (05) years of postgraduate qualification experience in IT software/applications development and business solutions provision.
  • Age Limit: 35 to 45 years of age
  • Five years working with a large organization/firm is a must.

Required Skills:

  • Integrity
  • Self-driven
  • Analytical
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork

 

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit the following:

  • An application letter with a detailed Curium virtue (CV)
  • Three referees (outside NWSC)
  • Copies of academic and professional qualifications
  • Capability statement of not more than two pages in single spacing word format and Times New Roman Font – Size 12. Capability Statement: short bio, personal mission statement, achievements in last 5 – 10 years in relation to the applicant’s working experience, plans & strategies for next 3 – 5 years in relation to the key responsibilities (key result areas) respective to the position the applicant is applying for.

 

Please note the following:

  • All persons who believe they can clearly demonstrate their abilities to meet the criteria given above are encouraged to apply.
  • Application Letters should be addressed to the Director – Human Resource, NWSC.
  • Interested, suitable and qualified Ugandans should submit their applications through the following link for the NWSC online job application system at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 12th July 2024 by 5.00 p.m.

 

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Date Posted 2024-06-20T09:41
Valid Through 2024-07-12T17:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization National Water and Sewerage Corporation
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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