POSITION OBJECTIVE / JOB STATEMENT

Brief summary of the main purpose of the job and the primary reason for its existence, scope and range of action.

Chief Information Officer will be responsible for ensuring the development, enhancement, communication, implementation reporting and oversight of the LGSETA’s ICT Management strategy, frameworks, policies and associate tools and processes, ensuring that these are supportive of the LGSETA strategy and mitigate business risks for the organisation.

Job Requirements:

• B-degree (NQF Level 7) in computer/ Engineering or business
•  ICT service management certification (ITIL) Relevant project management qualification will serve as an added advantage, Relevant ,Postgraduate qualification will serve as an advantage, Information Security certification will serve as an advantage
•  10 years operational experience in ICT Management,
• 3 years’ experience in similar role
•  3 years relevant experience in leadership/staff management experience at senior management level.

Key performance areas:

• Direct the planning and implementation of Enterprise Information and Communication Technology systems in support of LGSETA operations in order to improve cost effectiveness, service quality and mission development
• Oversee the development of the ICT strategies and operational plans in line with the strategic and annual performance plans of LGSETA
• Achievement of business process re-engineering and digitized as an enabler for the LGSETA
• Manage, monitor, evaluate and report on the implementation of the operational plan, taking corrective action where necessary
• Ensure measures are in place for implementation of ICT Strategy.