BANK OF AFRICA - UGANDA Ltd. is part of GROUPE BANK OF AFRICA (BOA) comprising fifteen commercial banks, three leasing companies, two life-insurance companies, two investment companies, a stock brokerage company and an ICT subsidiary. It spans 14 African countries namely Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Burundi, Ghana, Djibouti, DR Congo and France. GROUPE BANK OF AFRICA employs over 4,000 people. BOA believes in transparency, expertise, proximity and responsibility. BOA - UGANDA is seeking applications from suitably qualified persons who are accomplished to take up the following position.
ICT MANAGER
Location : Head Office
Reporting to : Head of Operations
Positions supervised : - Networks Administrator
- E - Banking and Systems Administrator
- System Support Officer Grade : Managerial Level, BG4
Overall role: To plan for and manage the bank's ICT requirements to allow for efficient and effective execution of all bank operations by ensuring that on a daily basis the bank has availability of information systems and communication technology while also facilitating the determination and co-ordination of all User ICT requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide advice on the establishment of the Bank's hardware, software and ICT security policies and oversee the related procedures. Customize and implement the ICT policy and put in place controls to minimize ICT risks and achieve better audit ratings
2. Prepare ICT department year planner in line with budget estimates given and the Bank's strategic plan. Contribute to the development of the bank's strategic and business plans in relation to ICT in order to support the bank's mission and core objectives
3. Ensure smooth flow of work in the ICT department and shape ICT goals to meet the strategic objectives..
4. Manage ICT departmental financial budgets by reviewing ICT budget against actual costs ensuring spend is within approved limit.
5. Follow and give updates on issues that require management in put. Identify, recommend and implement key ICT business requirements and provide to the bank a wide source of expertise on information technology and communication systems.
6. Negotiate service agreements with external providers for the provision of services to the Bank and develop a cost benefit scenario to select best providers. Ensure proper management of outsourced ICT services
7. Implement and monitor the efficient and effective availability and usage of all system applications
8. Implement an efficient and effective DRP/BCP solution
9. Direct and manage IT staff to ensure that they are appropriately motivated and trained and carry out their responsibilities to the required standard
10. Provide training and advice as required to users and IT staff on information systems to ensure that they make the best use of systems.
11. Plan and organize departmental activities to ensure the timely, quality and on budget execution
12. Implement and maintain bank's network and system security, and ensure proper audit coordination both internal and external audits on ICT.
ICT MANAGER
Location : Head Office
Reporting to : Head of Operations
Positions supervised : - Networks Administrator
- E - Banking and Systems Administrator
- System Support Officer Grade : Managerial Level, BG4
Overall role: To plan for and manage the bank's ICT requirements to allow for efficient and effective execution of all bank operations by ensuring that on a daily basis the bank has availability of information systems and communication technology while also facilitating the determination and co-ordination of all User ICT requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide advice on the establishment of the Bank's hardware, software and ICT security policies and oversee the related procedures. Customize and implement the ICT policy and put in place controls to minimize ICT risks and achieve better audit ratings
2. Prepare ICT department year planner in line with budget estimates given and the Bank's strategic plan. Contribute to the development of the bank's strategic and business plans in relation to ICT in order to support the bank's mission and core objectives
3. Ensure smooth flow of work in the ICT department and shape ICT goals to meet the strategic objectives..
4. Manage ICT departmental financial budgets by reviewing ICT budget against actual costs ensuring spend is within approved limit.
5. Follow and give updates on issues that require management in put. Identify, recommend and implement key ICT business requirements and provide to the bank a wide source of expertise on information technology and communication systems.
6. Negotiate service agreements with external providers for the provision of services to the Bank and develop a cost benefit scenario to select best providers. Ensure proper management of outsourced ICT services
7. Implement and monitor the efficient and effective availability and usage of all system applications
8. Implement an efficient and effective DRP/BCP solution
9. Direct and manage IT staff to ensure that they are appropriately motivated and trained and carry out their responsibilities to the required standard
10. Provide training and advice as required to users and IT staff on information systems to ensure that they make the best use of systems.
11. Plan and organize departmental activities to ensure the timely, quality and on budget execution
12. Implement and maintain bank's network and system security, and ensure proper audit coordination both internal and external audits on ICT.
Job requirement
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Additional Certification in CCNA, MCSE, CISA or any other related qualification.
• A minimum of five (5) years post qualification experience in systems development and implementation, and data base administration with at least 2 years at management level
• At least 3 years Banking experience
• Good knowledge of ICT and ICT Systems and Knowledge of bank operating system
• Management in administration of network resources, servers and related systems Configuration and maintenance.
• Ability to work under pressure and Ability to work longer hours.
• Good Planning and Project Management skills
• Good presentation and report writing skills
• Understands the business and can proactively see ICT solutions to business problems
• Ability to maintain good working relationships
• A good team player with people management skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Additional Certification in CCNA, MCSE, CISA or any other related qualification.
• A minimum of five (5) years post qualification experience in systems development and implementation, and data base administration with at least 2 years at management level
• At least 3 years Banking experience
• Good knowledge of ICT and ICT Systems and Knowledge of bank operating system
• Management in administration of network resources, servers and related systems Configuration and maintenance.
• Ability to work under pressure and Ability to work longer hours.
• Good Planning and Project Management skills
• Good presentation and report writing skills
• Understands the business and can proactively see ICT solutions to business problems
• Ability to maintain good working relationships
• A good team player with people management skills
How to apply
THE HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES
BANK OF AFRICA - UGANDA Ltd Plot 45 Jinja Road
P O Box 2750, Kampala
ICT MANAGER BANK OF AFRICA - UGANDA
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