ICT Manager at Kirinyaga University

KyU/NT/093/09/2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor implementation of ICT project activities at the university to ensure that they are done according to schedule.
• Prepare tactical and operational plans for the ICT department to ensure that all ICT tools, processes and systems are in place to meet the ICT requirements.
• Oversee the implementation and success of ERP system in the University for efficient service delivery.
• Overseeing ICT projects, including planning, scheduling, managing and progress reporting.
• Establish and implement effective ICT risk management security and data recovery strategies of the University.
• Manage and set priorities for the design, maintenance, development, and evaluation of all infrastructure systems, including LANs, WANs, Internet, intranet, security, wireless implementations.
• Prepare work schedules in the Department to ensure set objectives are met according to the stipulated timeframe and work is done efficiently.
• Provide leadership and technical direction for the department
• Conduct performance evaluation for departmental staff and carry out training needs analysis and recommend employee development programmes.
• Develop and manage the department’s annual work plan and budget.
• Undertake periodic review of the ICT system projects and procedures and recommend improvement.
• Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the Vice Chancellor.

Requirements;

• Master’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Computer Engineering or its equivalent from accredited and recognized University. PhD degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Three (3) years working experience as Deputy ICT Manager