ICT Manager / Lecturer Job at PAC University in Nairobi Kenya June 2014
Pan Africa Christian University, a Chartered Private University, is seeking to fill the position outlined below from a suitable candidate.
Applicants must be born again and active members of a local Church.
Job Title: ICT Manager / Lecturer
1 Post
Ref: HR/ICT04/14
Job Purpose: The incumbent will provide leadership in the formulation and implementation of PAC University ICT strategy and the development of information technology and telecommunication systems; management of ICT security and Coordination of E-learning.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Coordinate e-learning for the University and teach some ICT courses;
- Supervise all staff in the ICT Department;
- Develop and implement ICT objectives, strategies and operational plans in relation to PAC University strategic Plan;
- Develop service delivery strategies and design ICT solutions;
- Develop and Implement a service policy and develop appropriate performance indicators;
- Re-assess and re-define the organization-wide standards in hardware, software, and ICT services;
- Provide technical, functional and organizational guidance and support to projects;
- Monitor and coordinate the implementation and adherence to ICT policies, procedures and standards;
- Plan and direct the implementation and operation of the common ICT Infrastructure;
- Guide the assessment of PAC University challenges in relation to the new technologies;
- Advise on ICT staff recruitment and develop the capacity of ICT staff;
- Prepare and manage the annual ICT budget;
- Advise the management on effective and strategic use of ICT and related cost reduction opportunities;
- Prepare ad hoc, quarterly and annual reports on all ICT activities and projects;
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Education, Experience, Skills and Competencies:
- Must possess a Master’s degree in ICT with a strong undergraduate foundation on the same;
- Should have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, preferably in a University context. Prior teaching experience at the University level will be an added advantage;
- Demonstrate understanding of global trends In ICT with wide knowledge and experience In driving IT enabled change;
- Demonstrate experience in the management, control and support of ICT services and a track record in developing ICT solutions;
- Demonstrate expertise and experience of supporting technical infrastructure, and in managing and Implementing Information systems and supporting technologies;
- Have strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills;
- Possess strong negotiation, facilitation and influencing skills;
- Have capability to communicate ideas and technical information to a non-technical audience;
- At least two years’ experience maintaining a large 500+ node site;
- Must show understanding and willingness to adhere to the PAC University Statement of Faith.
How to Apply
If you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above positions, kindly send your application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae to
The Director, Finance & Administration,
Pan Africa Christian University,
P.O. Box 56875-00200
Nairobi
or email to jobs@pacuniversity.ac.ke;
not later than Friday, 11th July, 2014
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pan Africa Christian University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
Visit our website www.pacuniversity.ac.ke for full profile of the job