Chief Information Communication Technology Officer ICT at Sports Kenya

SCALE SK 4      REF: HRM/ ICT /06/16

This officer will report to the Assistant Director Human Resource and Administration. An officer at this level will be the head of the Unit and will be responsible for the management and coordination of all ICT activities in Sports Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinating systems analysis, design and programme specifications
2. Ensuring timely implementation and effective maintenance of systems;
3. Developing reports on ICT standard and supervising overall systems documentation;
4. Taking charge of Information Communication Technology equipment maintenance;
5. Preparing progress reports; evaluating and recommending on the suitability of Information Communication Technology equipment;
6. Training of Information Communication Technology Hardware personnel and users;
7. Designing Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN)
8. Preparing staff performance reports; supervising ICT officers;
9. Ensuring that procedures and systems are adhered to;
10. Procurement of ICT equipment and services
11. Ensuring that officers are adequately trained drawing up budget for ICT
12. Developing annual performance targets for the Unit.

Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

• Have at least 8 years experience in Information Communication Technology  or related field;
• Have served in a Senior Information Communication Technology  position  for at least three (3) years;
• Have a Degree in any of the following fields: computer science/information communication technology or in electronics/electrical engineering from a recognized institution;
• A master degree in above fields will be desirable;
• Management course from a recognized institution;
• Demonstrated professional competence in ICT work as reflected in work performance and results;
• Have good interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills;
• Be a results oriented and a team player;
• Be committed to continuous learning, performance improvement and professional development;
• Have proper understanding of the mandate of the Sports Kenya  and the role of ICT in achievement of the same; and
• Have a thorough understanding of emerging ICT technologies and challenges.

Remuneration for the position is:

Basic Salary               -      89,748/= to 120,270/= pm

House allowance         -      45,000/= pm

Commuter allowance   -      14,000/= pm