NDPC Job Vacancy For Principal Officer, Information Technology
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The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians, who are dynamic, goal-oriented and results-driven with exceptional leadership qualities for appointment to the undermentioned position: Principal Officer, Information Technology (IT)
Job Purpose
• To provide technical and operational support in information technology for the achievement of the mandate of the commission.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Administration, the Principal Officer, information Technology will perform the following key duties:
• Responsible for the day-to-day administration of the IT unit
• Lead the development of IT/IM strategic plans for NDPC
• Review procedures, standards and guidelines to support the implementation of IT/IM systems within the commission
• Manage the design, development and the deployment of IT/IM projects of the NDPC
• Recommend technical specifications for the requisitioning, procurement and the deployment of IT/IM infrastructure for NDPC
• Ensure the management and development of IT skills for staff of NDPC
• Plays a central role in development planning reforms proposed by the commission, including the introduction of e-planning to MDAs and MMDAs
• Monitor and manages security violations involving the use of NDPC computer installations and systems
• Serve as the Chief Technical Advisor on IT/IM matters for NDPC
• Submit an annual performance report on the work of the IT Unit
Qualification Required & Experience
• A master's degree from an accredited tertiary institution in computer science, MIS, or any related field
• A minimum of 6 years relevant post-qualification working experience in a reputable organisation
Competencies and Skills
• Very good knowledge in Computer Engineering, Programming, Networking and Database Management
• Excellent knowledge in advanced information technology and IT security standards
• Knowledge in Policy, Strategic and Project Management skills
• Very good analytical, leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of financial administration procedures and procurement processes
• Monitoring and evaluation skills
• Knowledge and understanding of public sector management
Location: Accra
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