Manager ICT Employment Opportunity – National Building Review Board

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Job Title:    Manager ICT 

Organisation: National Building Review Board

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Director Finance and Administration

 

About US:

The National Building Review Board is a government agency under the Ministry of Works and Transport established by the Building Control Act, 2013. The Board is mandated to monitor building developments; ensure that the design and construction of buildings and utilities to which the public is to have access cater for persons with disabilities; oversee, inspect and monitor the operations of Building Committees; hear and determine appeals from persons dissatisfied with the decisions of a Building Committee; and to determine the fees to be charged by urban and district building committees for approval of plans, issue of building permits and occupation permits.

 

Job Summary:  The Manager ICT will be tasked with the provision of strategic leadership on policies, planning, development, and implementation of organizationally aligned ICT strategies and capability to improve operational efficiency.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop policies, structures and systems to effectively and efficiently manage the ICT resources.
  • Develop, implement and review the IT strategy and provide periodic progress updates.
  • Coordinate installation, setup and maintenance of new and existing systems, application and hardware.
  • Review and approve, software business requirements, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
  • Manage and monitor implementation of ICT projects.
  • Advise management on required ICT systems and hardware’s based on current and future business needs, current technological advancements and innovations.
  • Review user requests for new, modified or updated software application programmes to determine feasibility and compatibility with the current system.
  • Conduct risk assessment and management of ICT systems and infrastructure and exploitation of opportunities.
  • Supervise and review of business continuity plans, disaster recovery plans and emergency response.
  • Supervise staff in the ICT department
  • Develop and implement the annual ICT Budget and work plan
  • Design and implement information security procedures covering information system applications and infrastructure.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Honors Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or Telecommunications Engineering, Software engineering from a recognized University.
  • A Master’s degree in any of the above fields from a recognized University.
  • Professional recognized certifications in the above fields.
  • Membership to a recognized professional body.
  • A minimum of Eight (8) years relevant work experience, 4(four) of which must have been served at senior ICT officer level or equivalent in a reputable organization.
  • Previous exposure and experience in HTML5, CSS, AJAX, PHP, C#, ASP.NET and JavaScript, object-oriented design skills plus familiarity with IIS, WAMP and LAMP environments.
  • Previous exposure and experience in Mobile Applications Development.
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
  • Strategic Planning skills
  • Project Planning skills
  • Change Management skills
  • Advanced computer skills (hardware and software)
  • Knowledge of multiple operating systems (e.g. windows, Linux, etc.)
  • Analytical skills
  • Quality Control & orientation skills
  • Financial management
  • Accountability
  • Communication skills
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Creative and System thinking Skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Time management

 

How to Apply:

All applications should be addressed to the Executive Secretary, National Building Review Board P.O. Box 7349, KAMPALA UGANDA and submitted online in a single PDF document to recruitment@nbrb.go.ug

 

Note:

  • Applications should be accompanied by latest detailed CV, Copies of certified academic Certificates and transcripts, copy of the National ID, copy of a valid practicing License (where necessary), Valid driving license for drivers, and any other relevant document.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
  • Late submissions SHALL NOT be accepted.

 

Deadline: 23rd September 2022

 

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