Below
are some of the key functionalities, which it may vary from duty station to
duty station.
Summary of key
results:
1. Programme development, implementation and
monitoring
2. Partnership networking and advocacy
3. Knowledge management and innovation
Under the
supervision and guidance of the Programme Manager the incumbent will be will
carry out the following duties and responsibilities:
• Manages a team of Project Managers who are
responsible for the management of the implementation, deployment and
operational integrity, including adherence to security concerns, of field
oriented systems;
• Manages the structured transition of production
systems to support and systems maintenance functions;
• Certifies systems architectures are
developed and deployed in accordance with the International Organization for
Standards;
• Participate in the development,
implementation and coordination of operational and governance procedures,
including change management;
• Assure that ICTD quality standards are
adhered to throughout the life cycle of a system;
• Manage the structured transition of newly
deployed systems to production support and maintenance functions;
• Oversee the validation of systems
integration and interoperability requirements through coordination with systems
certification and integration function;
• Assure that systems architectures are
developed and deployed in accordance with ICTD requirements;
• Assure that ICTD security policies are
observed in the development and implementation of systems, including
performance of audits of security protocols, mechanisms and controls;
• Provides a single point of contact and is
responsible for coordinating all change functions within the IT systems;
• Responsible for the implementation of IT
changes, upgrades, releases or deployments.
• Effectively communicate project
expectations to Project Managers and stakeholders in a timely and clear
fashion;
• Gather metrics for ICT project progress
against plan, requirements, quality measures, standard processes;
• Explore possibilities for identification of
new projects of significant importance to the institution, and build proposal
to deliver and support these projects;
• Coordinate with project teams the need for
new systems and/or modification to existing systems in order to reflect the new
parameters in the different memorandum of understanding;
• Monitor and validate that ICT projects
execution adhere to ICT policies and standards;
• Consolidate financial reporting, and liaise
with senior project managers to ensure projects are delivered within agreed
budget.
• Prepares technical and user documentation
for entire systems and interdependent applications;
Perform other related
duties as required.