Manager Information Technology Job at UETCL

Manager Information Technology Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 14 June 2024

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: UETCL


UETCL

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is a public Limited

Company, owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda, and holds the

following operational licences. System Operator, Operation of the High Voltage

Transmission Grid, Bulk Power Supply, Import and Export of Power, and; Public

Infrastructure Provider (for ownership and operation of the Optic Fibre).

Our Vision is: “Electricity Transmission for Sustainable Regional Development.”

Our Mission is: “To buy, transmit, and sell quality bulk power.”

UETCL invites applications from suitable and eligible candidates to fill the position

of:

Job Title : Manager Information Technology

Department : ICT Department

Reports to : Head ICT

Job Purpose

The Manager Information Technology is accountable for directing the information

technology of the company and for all IT functions including critical business

applications, IT infrastructure, computer program development, and computer

systems operations. Prepares plans and budgets for IT programs and projects,

supervises IT staff and aligns the ICT strategy with the corporate Business Plan.


Key Result Areas


 Evaluate business needs and plan for improvements in the information

system per the Company strategy.

 Develop frameworks for and evaluate the computer infrastructure to

conform to the overall Company policies and in particular IT policies.

 Develop frameworks for and evaluate business application requirements,

design, implementation, and support to conform to the overall Company

policies and particular IT policies.

 Assess the IT organization and develop staff per the IT strategy and Human

Resource policy.

 Plan and support effective, reliable IT-enabled services that meet the

company’s IT Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery goals.

 Actively participate in the development and implementation of the ICT

strategy


 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or

Physical sciences (Maths or Physics) or Electrical/Electronic Engineering

or related IT field.

 Must have Post-graduate qualification in a relevant field.

 Must have an IT professional certificate(s) such as Microsoft, Cisco,

Oracle, CISA or ITIL

 Certification in project management such as Prince2 or PMP is an added

advantage

 7-10 Years’ experience and exposure to enterprise IT environments of

which 5 should be at a Senior Level in a large reputable organisation.

 Significant experience working with SAN Storage, Virtualization, LAN, and

WAN technologies.

 Working knowledge and experience in API designs, standards, and

governance processes

 Knowledge of scalable IT-enabled services in a cloud-based

environment and architecting for a cloud hybrid approach is essential.

 Expert proficiency in project planning, developing, and implementing IT

systems.

 Must have good analytical and communication skills.

 Can demonstrate a background of personal and strategic leadership.

 Highly motivated to drive self and others to the highest levels of

individual and team performance.

Application procedure

All qualified candidates should apply by clicking on the link below.

https://forms.gle/4FbBPCP8v7yQtzu77

For details on this job please visit https://uetcl.go.ug/carrers/

The closing date to receive applications is 14th

 June, 2024 at 05:00 P.M. UETCL is an

equal opportunity employer. Only electronically sent applications will be

accepted.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND REMUNERATION

The holder of this position will be offered a contract subject to the Ministry of Public

Service Guidelines on the rationalization Exercise of Government Institutions

Posting Date: 2024-06-06

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