Director of ICT Services – 2 yrs contract – Administration – Malawi Polytechnic – Blantyre
This is a very senior position and requires a well qualified and mature person
Reporting to the Principal
Provide leadership to the Polytechnic for ICT services in support of administrative and academic functions, develop and implement Polytechnic ICT strategic pan, Direct and manage the planning, budgeting and operations of ICT services, , Manage human resource of the Directorate, develop information technology services and network policies, operational procedures including disaster recovery and service level agreements, Serve as a technical resource to depts. regarding deployment and extension of ICT services and use of network and information technology, Foster a widespread awareness of good computer ethics within the Polytechnic community, Solicit funds to support ICT initiatives as appropriate, Represent the College at the following committees: UNIMA ICT Wide Committee, College ICT Committee and Heads and Deans Committee
Experience in managing and deploying ICT networks and services, Experience in managing technical relationships with external service provider (e.g. ISP and Telco’s) technology consultants and development partners, Experience in developing and implementing an annual operating plan with particular emphasis on achieving value for money.
Applications together with certified copies of relevant qualifications and detailed CV with 3 traceable refs should be sent by Wednesday 30th September to The Registrar, The Malawi Polytechnic, Private Bag 303, Blantyre 3, email:registrar@poly.ac.mw