Ditector Information, Communication, Technology and E-Government at County Government of Kericho

REF: KCPSB/2019/28

An officer at this grade will be responsible to Chief Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Information Technology policies, strategies and programmes within the County Public Service;
• Draw up IT plans for implementation;
• Conduct periodic review of projects systems and procedures;
• Coordinate all Information Technology programmes in the public service;
• Oversee the preparation and utilization of the department’s budget;
• vCoordinate staff matters.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.

Requirements for appointment;

• Be a Kenyan citizen.
• Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or any other ICT related discipline from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or any other ICT related discipline from a recognized institution is a must.
•  Served in the grade of Deputy Director of Information Communication Technology or in any equivalent and relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of three (3) years.
• Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less four (4) weeks from a recognized institution. vDemonstrated professional ability, initiative and competence in organizing and directing work.
• Member to relevant professional body and in good standing will be an added advantage.