Deputy Director ICT

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AND CABINET


RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY


The Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA) is a government agency established to improve the infrastructure in rural areas. Our goal is to reduce poverty and increase economic growth in rural areas through infrastructure development.

RIDA is looking for an experienced and motivated Deputy Director ICT to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the performance of operating systems, modernizing delivery of services, and ensuring policies and processes are aligned with international best practices.

The Deputy Director ICT will also formulate RIDA ICT Policy strategies, manage other IT professionals, including tech support staff, software developers, etc., and supervise the administration of databases AP, Pastel, Bank Reconciler, and Business Vision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Formulate RIDA ICT Policy strategies (Strategic Plans, Disaster, Recovery, Plans, ICT Policy, Operational, Tactical Plans, Annual Maintenance Plan and IT Risk Plan)

  • Network Administration, Troubleshooting and configuration

  • Monitor server performance and ensure security of IT systems

  • Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems and make appropriate recommendations to the Director

  • Planning and co-coordinating the development of work programs and the allocation of staff resources, monitoring performance of staff in the section, managing multiple and concurrent large, high-profile projects

  • Providing leadership, advising senior management on ICT matters and supporting the ICT governance system

  • Developing and maintaining ICT systems, infrastructure and networks

  • Managing other IT professionals, including tech support staff, software developers, etc.

  • Supervises the administration of databases AP, Pastel, Bank Reconciler, and Business Vision and ensure accessibility from the server and workstations

  • Performing other related duties assigned by Director.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in IT operations and working with particular systems that are relevant to RIDA

  • Further minimum of three years’ experience overseeing IT teams and projects.


To Apply

Applications together with certified copies of certificates of academic and professional qualifications and C.Vs to be addressed to:
THE Director General, Rural Infrastructure Development Agency.

Apply for the Job here: https://www.workinzimbabwe.com/jobs/deputy-director-ict/

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