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Manager Information Communication and Technology Management (Grade 8)
Company Information
Job Information
Description
Company
Government of Jamaica
Website
http://bit.ly/GOJJobListing
Contact Name
Office of the Services Commission
Contact Email
communications@osc.gov.jm
Job Type
Full-time
Department
Executive Agency
Category
Computer/IT
Posted
03-12-2022
Job Status
Start Publishing
03-12-2022
Stop Publishing
10-12-2022
Applications are invited to fill the following vacant post in the Management Institute for National Development (MIND): Manager Information Communication and Technology Management (Grade 8), salary range $2,641,334 $3,673,816 per annum and any allowance(s) attached to the post.
Manager Information Communication and Technology Management (Grade 8)
Job Purpose
The Manager Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Management is charged with the responsibility to lead, direct and manage the Information, Communication and Technology process, in a cohesive and coherent manner, utilizing the best and most effective strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains a framework that supports efficient and effective business, administration, learning facilitation and professional development; connects learning beyond the classroom; improves assessment, reporting, accessing and managing teaching and learning, business and administrative processes;
- Provides a reliable ICT infrastructure that anticipates, meets and satisfies MIND’s learning, teaching and administrative needs; enables the development, establishment and promotion of the ICT vision for MIND; and supports all aspects of the implementation and change management processes that underpin the fulfillment of MIND’s Strategic Plan;
- Develops and oversees MIND’s ICT strategy development (in consultation with other relevant MIND personnel and in keeping with MIND’s and the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) ICT Strategic Plan) and strategy implementation processes.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
- Must possess a thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, user interface design, as well as industry best practices
- Print and web design capabilities Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping
- High exposure to Microsoft Windows (XP Pro, 2000/2003 Server), Intel based desktops, laptops hardware and computer peripherals like printers, plotters and photocopiers
- Good understanding of business processes and the use of technology in organizations
- Sound knowledge of hardware and software technology, including but not limited to computers and electronics, circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming; effective technology use and application; local area network; wide area network; Active directory and Windows NT-based Client/Server operating systems; most Windows NT commands/utilities; web site management
- Sound knowledge of project management
- Ability to train users in applications and Windows NT fundamentals, and writing basic documentation
- Special Skills
- Proven ability to work in a high-pressure environment with multiple tasks, changing priorities, and changing resources
- Knowledge and appreciation of the adult learning environment and the public sector
Minimum Required Qualification and Experience
- Master of Science in Computer Science or related discipline;
- Familiarity with networked/distributed computing environments and concepts;
- Three (3) years of progressively responsible work experience in computer operations.
Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Thursday, 8th December, 2022 to:
Senior Manager, Human Resource Management
Management Institute for National Development
235A Old Hope Road
Kingston 6
Email: hr@mind.edu.jm
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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