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County Government of Nyamira
CLOSEDDirector, Innovations And Digital Economy
Kisii, Kenya
CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS
Director, Innovations And Digital Economy
Closing: Nov 15, 2023
This position has expiredPublished: Nov 2, 2023 (2 months ago)
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Requirements for Appointment:
- A master's degree in computer science/Information technology/Information Systems is preferred.
- A member of the professional body
- At least 3 years of Coordinating research and development on emerging technological issues.
- Sound working knowledge of IT operations, systems, and developments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Requirements for Appointment:
- A master's degree in computer science/Information technology/Information Systems is preferred.
- A member of the professional body
- At least 3 years of Coordinating research and development on emerging technological issues.
- Sound working knowledge of IT operations, systems, and developments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Develops and recommends sustainable funding mechanisms to support ICT core missions.
- Keep abreast of ITS trends, emerging technologies and project management techniques.
- Develop a platform through which work can be received, executed, evaluated and submitted back to the client
- Recruitment, training and management of digital workers or digital enabled workers who are registered on the county Ajira Digital platform
- Research and innovation activities regarding technology enabled jobs and the future of work
- Partnership with Constituency Innovation Hubs (CIH) to establish centers of excellence for training and execution of work
- Sensitization and awareness campaigns to promote business process outsourcing by local and international organizations
- Developing ICT training programs and other resources to teach various aspects of ICT. This may include creating program lesson plans, developing online course contents, and designing hands-on activities that reinforce learning.
- Delivering training sessions to individuals or groups, either in-person or through remote methods. This may involve teaching basic computer skills, specific software programs, or more advanced topics such as data analytics or cybersecurity.
- Collaborating with other trainers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to ensure that the training program meets the needs of the organization and learners.
- formulating, implementing and reviewing ICT policies, strategies and programmes in the public service;
- Coordinating research and development on emerging technological issues;
- monitoring and evaluating ICT programmes and policies;
- preparing ICT status reports and ensuring professional standards and guidelines are adhered.
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