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Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Management University of Africa (MUA) is a premier private university that aims at providing innovation, leadership and management solutions to industries and communities in Africa and beyond. The distinct focus of the Management University of Africa is to be the centre of excellence in capacity building in management, leadership, governance and entrepreneurship. At MUA we believe that it is only people who have mastered themselves and discovered their potential, who are best equipped to contribute responsibly and effectively towards the sustainable development of this country. To this end, we have made every effort to create an environment for our students to discover their inherent talents and to equip them with the necessary skills and capacity to employ the same effectively. MUA is Located on Popo Road, South C Nairobi, Nairobi Kenya. The University also owns 80 acres of land in Kisaju, Kitengela for future development. JOB PURPOSE: Reporting to the ICT Manager, the ICT officer job exists to oversee and coordinate the provision of Information and Communication Systems services, solutions and support, and advise the University Management. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Assist the ICT manager in tracking departmental expenses to help forecasting and budgeting corporation ICT requirements and advising management
• Help in maintaining ICT hardware and soft-ware inventories
• Ensuring communication and working relationships between IT and other departments within the organization as well as IT service providers
• Serving as the technical assistant for system implementation projects to bring consistency to project execution and life cycle
• Assist the ICT manager in identifying and acting on opportunities to improve and update software and systems
• Assist in attaining time frames for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations and outages
• Assist in the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training as directed by ICT Manager
• Assist in developing innovative network trouble shooting methods that reduce downtime and lower repair costs.
• Works with system vendors as required to configure, customize or upgrades to existing systems in order to fit different end user needs in the different sections and units in the University.
• Works with various departments and strategic management department business analysts to develop system requirement specifications (SRS) based on business processes in the University.
• Perform tuning, balancing, improvement, automation and usability of the existing software and applications in the University.
• Review the existing systems in use by different sections and units in the University and propose areas and approaches for improvements.
• Oversee and coordinate monitoring and evaluation of progress and achievement of the ICT systems section’s programmes, procedures, processes and services in the hospital, and prepare and disseminate periodic reports appropriately.
• Analyze data from systems and produce technical and business reports for consumption by departmental managers.

Job Skills: Not Specified

  Job Qualifications:
• At least Two years working experience as an ICT Applications Officer or related field
• Ability to work with minimum supervision in a multi-cultural environment.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Design, implement and manage University network architecture (LAN/WAN, connectivity, etc.)
• Assist with creation of policies and procedures

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
  Interested candidates who satisfy the requirements above should forward their applications accompanied by a detailed CV, email address, day time telephone contact, name and address of three referees.
The applications should reach the undersigned not later than 24th January 2020.
The Management University of Africa is an equal opportunity employer

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