World Vision International Head of IT and Digital Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. World Vision International Kenya programme looking for “Head of IT and Digital”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 27 August 2021.
World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations.
World Vision International Head of IT and Digital Jobs 2021
The World Vision International has published a job vacancy announcement on 19 August 2021 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of IT and Digital to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | World Vision International (WVI) |
| Position | Head of IT and Digital |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Over 8 years |
| Application Deadline | 27 August 2021 |
World Vision International Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: To provide strategic leadership on information & communication technologies (ICT) department and establish information management as a Critical Success Factor in all World Vision Kenya business processes. Build and manage relationships with internal stakeholders to understand and anticipate issues, influence technology adoption, monitor staff satisfaction levels, and address issues and concerns.
Major Responsibilities:
- Support the leadership in developing the NO strategy and aligning IT plans to the NO strategy.
- Develop and champion Digital Transformation plans together with heads of other business units in WVK that translate into adoption of digital in accelerating delivery of WVK strategy.
- Establish a culture of digital dexterity across the organization and champion value realization for IT investments.
- Leads or participates in a customer advisory board to manage IT services demand & investments as part of IT governance.
- Initiates change to improve business results and leads change initiatives.
- Provides frequent, communication to department/organization and clients about the change (i.e., rationale, expected outcomes, the “big” picture) and the impact of the change (individual and business).
- Lead the adoption of relevant national, regulatory and partnership policies relating to IT, data privacy and protection.
- Develop, implement and enforce appropriate local IT policies and plans
Qualification:
- Master’s degree in information technology or related fields (computer science; information science; software engineering), a Master’s degree in Engineering with additional IT qualifications or equivalent work experience
- Over 8 years of relevant technical or business work experience, 3 of which should be at management level (managing an IT department)
- ITIL certification, Project Management (PMP or Prince2), Microsoft and Cisco certifications
Other preferred skills:
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills for a complex and federated international organization
- Experience in strategy formulation, implementation and tracking
- Excellent analytical and management skills.
- Experience in developing and managing information technology budgets
- Sound understanding of computer systems, software, networks in a hybrid computing environment (both on premise and cloud).
- Experience in managing teams and building relationships with people at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to launch and deliver one or more IT project(s) on time and within budget.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Reporting to : Finance and Support Services Director
- Grade Level : 17
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply World Vision International Head of IT and Digital Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 27 August 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wvi.org |
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