Overview
Advisor on ICT infrastructure and emerging technologies, responsible for developing and monitoring the ICT budget, planning IT needs, and aligning ICT strategy with business objectives.
Tasks Summary
- Advisor to the Executive Director and Senior Management on all matters relating to the ICT infrastructure
- Advisor to the management on emerging technologies and trends that can benefit Vision Fund Zambia Limited
- Develop and monitor the ICT budget and ensure best value–for money
- Plan, coordinate and ensure delivery of all information technology needs for the company
- Align the ICT strategy with the business
- Overall responsibility for arranging the training of staff
- Develop policies and standards for the use of ICT within the organization and monitor adherence
- Develop, implement and monitor the ICT related policies, procedures and processes
- Resource management
- Ensure the preparation and maintenance of documentation, manuals and user notes
- Provide ICT support and solve problems
- Train and mentor staff
- Bring a business perspective to the technology function
- Ensures that the loan tracking system maintains adequate and accurate records for other users within and outside Vision Fund Zambia Limited.
- Maintain an up-to-date IT hardware and software inventory
- Schedule service and maintenance of computers and printers
- Maintain an updated suppliers list
Experience Requirements
- Three years’ proven work and relevant experience in IT.
- Experience with or knowledge in any core banking application such as T24 is an added advantage.
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Technology
- A professional certification in either MCSE or MCSA is an added advantage.
