Umma University Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya

Umma University Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya



Umma University is a Private Chartered University, located in a serene environment in Kajiado.

In pursuit of its vision and mission to provide excellent University education, training and research through fostering knowl- edge and innovation into quality programmes to suit the needs of society, Umma University invites applications from suit- ably qualified candidates for the position of Information Communication and Technology Manager.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and periodically review the Board’s ICT Strategy;

• Formulate, manage and control the planning and budgeting for the Board’s ICT services;

• Develop and manage the department’s annual work plan and budget;

• Oversee performance management in the division; recruitment, setting performance targets, supervision, scheduling, development, appraisal and disciplinary actions;

• Provide professional advice to the Board on ICT matters as appropriate;

• Ensure ICT data security, risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning processes are in place and are regularly reviewed;

• Develop and implement ICT policies and procedures relating to ICT services, including distribution, security, disaster recovery, standards and service provision;

• Liaise with users to ensure that information processing needs are met;

• Review and evaluate feasibility studies and reports for implementation;

• Liaise with heads of departments in developing and implementing change management initiatives;

• Develop the talents and ensure continuous staff training to guarantee delivery of efficient ICT services at the Board;

• Ensure newly acquired ICT equipment meet the best specifications as per the latest technology in the market;

• Work in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to
deliver ICT solutions that efficiently and effectively enhance the Board’s capability;

• Oversee ICT special projects, including planning, scheduling, managing and progress reporting;

• Oversee the implementation of the University Management Information System (MIS), and other ICT solutions in the University; and

• Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Job Specifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology and Computer Science from a recognized institution

• CCNA, CCNP, CISSP or Project Management

• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Computer Science, Information systems/technology, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution will be an added advantage

• At least five (5) years’ work experience, Two (2) of which must be in a relevant field at supervisory/management level

• Membership certificate to a relevant professional body

  • Certificate in a leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.

  • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
    Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

    How to Apply

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