Tuesday 12 November 2019

Senior Deputy Director For ICT at National Youth Service

The duties and responsibilities of this office will entail:

  • Advising management on policies and strategies related to ICT functions
  • Development and implementation if ICT Strategy, plans, policies, systems, and procedures;
  • Providing support to systems’ automation and promote technological innovations to enhance efficiency.
  • Establishing and providing standards for acquisition, implementation and management of ICT networks for all offices;
  • Implementation of strategies for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system development, maintenance and administration;
  • Review of ICT requirements and coordinate technical and functional improvements of the information systems in collaboration with end-users;
  • Development, implementation and continuous review of system security, back-up and recovery procedures;
  • Providing technical support to NYS personnel on the use of computers, relevant software packages and developing customized applications;
  • Providing hardware & Software maintenance and support services;
  • Implementation of programs for safeguarding data integrity of all systems and ensure system availability through the necessary technical support/upgrades;
  • Development and implementation of guidelines on distribution, installation, upgrade, maintenance and replacement of ICT infrastructure and promote the use of cost effective ICT solutions;
  • Establishing operational linkages with other directorates, departments and divisions of the NYS to facilitate efficiency.
  • Supervision of staff of the ICT Unit; and
  • Any other duty, assigned by the Director General/CEO of the Service

Qualifications

For appointment to this post, the candidate must: –

  • Have a minimum of an Upper Second Class Honors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, or equivalent from a recognized university;
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, or equivalent from a recognized university;
  • At least eight (8) years of relevant work experience in public or private institution;
  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing;
  • Have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme (SLDP) from a recognized institution;
  • Demonstrate strong abilities on a spectrum of key work performance competences such as managerial, teamwork, interpersonal, negotiation, analytical, numerical and organization skills; and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

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