Senior Manager: Information Communication and Technology (ICT) at UMALUSI

Reference Number
CS/01/01

Requirements

• Honours Degree in Information Technology or equivalent. 
• A Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
• A minimum of 7 years ‘experience in middle management or equivalent level in ICT and Governance of ICT enterprise
• Competencies required: Financial Management, project management, communication, computer literacy, client orientation and customer focus

Duties

• Represent Umalusi at GITO council and other external forums.
• Coordinate Government Wide ICT standards in accordance with ICT Governance Framework 
• Develop, maintain and review the ICT Strategy 
• Manage the review and approval of appropriate and Service Level Agreements (SLA) with SITA and other external service provider 
• Ensure compliance with the Corporate Governance of ICT Framework prescribed by the DPSA and with security prescripts, controls and best practices.
•  Manage the development and implementation of ICT policies, ICT guidelines, procedures, plans and standards in line with the Government wide ICT strategies and policies. 
• Manage the delivery of ICT infrastructure solution services. 
• Manage help desk support and hands-on user support. 
• Manage the development, maintenance, testing and implementation of IT systems and infrastructure 
• Manage the development and implementation of business application, databases and data storage. 
• Manage the Architecture, System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and change control of all Umalusi’s business applications. 
• Manage and oversee the unit strategic plan, risk and audit management 
• Manage and oversee change management, training, user support 
• Manage and develop staff. 
• Management of the ICT Budget. 
• Reporting on ICT performance 
• Procurement of ICT services – be up to date with latest trends and technology
• Resource planning and management of staff (performance management) 
• Undertake any other appropriate assignments that are allocated by the CFO or CEO