• Coordinating the development, implementation and review of the University’s ICT Policies,strategies, regulations, standards and procedures;• Advising management on institutionalization of effective ICT governance structures;• Facilitating the development of framework to standardize digitation of University’s recordsand procedures;• Overseeing service providers in the development and implementation of the appropriate ICTinfrastructure;• Promoting the digital infrastructure of the University in the provision of its services;• Streamlining operational processes in the University through the implementation of digitalsolutions;• Overseeing the designing and measures and strategies to safeguard and protect theUniversity’s data, information and systems;
• Facilitating capacity building of the staff of the University in ICT matters;• Consolidating the University’s operating systems through adoption of cost effective technologysolutions;• Overseeing the development and maintenance of effective communication systems in theUniversity;• Facilitating development and maintenance of the University’s website and other customersfacing systems;• Overseeing the development, implementation and review of ICT business disaster recoverystrategy;• Spearheading the design and implementation of security systems, to secure the University’sICT assets and systems;• Overseeing the preparation of ICT status reports;• Spearheading development and implementation of the Directorate strategic plans, budgets andperformance contract;• Ensuring compliance with good governance; and• Mentoring and coaching ICT staff.