Plan International Information Technology Lead Jobs 2021 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs. Plan International Zimbabwe programme looking for “Information Technology Lead”. Applicants with a A degree in Information Technology may apply on or before 25 August 2021.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation which works in 71 countries across the world, in Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is one of the world’s largest organisations working for children’s rights and gender equality. In 2016, Plan International reached 17.1 million girls and 15.5 million boys through its programming.
Plan International Information Technology Lead Jobs 2021
The Plan International has published a job vacancy announcement on 18 August 2021 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Information Technology Lead to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.
| Recruiter | Plan International |
| Position | Information Technology Lead |
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | A degree in Information Technology |
| Experience Required | 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 25 August 2021 |
Plan International Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Logistics and Administration Manager, the Country Information Technology Lead is responsible for the country wide IT management creating a vision for IT within Plan International Zimbabwe, communicate it to employees, lead and motivate the team to achieve the vision.
Accountabilities and main responsibilities:
- Develop and implement IT policies, strategies and procedures in line with Plan International standards to improve operational efficiency and delivery of quality programs.
- Lead the design of Information Communication Technology for development (ICT4D) initiatives.
- Lead in the development of an organisational digital strategy that will use ICT to improve business performance in development and humanitarian programming and operations.
- Design and develop databases and software solutions for data collection, data capture and analysis, working directly with the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Unit.
- Work directly with the Programs, Business Development departments to implement and test different IT solutions to improve program delivery and achieve efficiency.
- Promote knowledge management initiatives by ensuring that Plan International Zimbabwe staff and other stakeholders have easy access to quality and reliable response information as and when they need it through development of user friendly software solutions.
Qualification and Experience:
- A degree in Information Technology or related discipline
- 5 years’ relevant working experience at a similar level
- Experience of supporting local area networks, SQL Server, Exchange server, wide area networking (e.g. CISCO) and telecommunications
- Experience of Microsoft Server administration; database administration for Microsoft SQL Server
- Industry certifications
- Experience in managing and implementing information systems and supporting technologies
- Training in project management an advantage
Skills:
- Excellent partnership management and team leadership skills.
- Knowledge in implementation of ICT4D initiatives.
- Project and general management skills
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills
- Strong planning and organizational skills
Other Details
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Plan International Information Technology Lead Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 25 August 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | plan-international.org |
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