Head, Information and Communication Technology

Head, Information and Communication Technology

11.1 Principal duties and responsibilities

• Heads the Information Communication Technology Unit

• Establishes and coordinates the use of electronic and mail communications on Local Area Network(LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN);

• Advises on procurement of software and hardware;

• Updates Corporation’s website in liaison with Communication Schedule;

• Develops and coordinates Integrated Information and Communication Technology;
• Carries out studies and propose areas of using Information Technology (IT) as an instrument to improve management, service delivery and record keeping;

• Conducts open performance review and appraisal of subordinates and gives feedback;

• Conducts open performance review and appraisal of subordinates and gives feedback;
• Develops individual objectives/targets and performance standards as part of the individual performance agreement in consultation with the immediate supervisor; and

• Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

11.2 Professional Qualifications and Experience

Holder of Master of Science degree in Information Technology or equivalent. Possession of Information Technology (IT) certification e.g. CCNPS; Cisco; CISA; CISM; CSSP; MCSE will be an added advantage. Should have a working experience in IT for at least 8 years 4 of which should be in a senior position.

11.3 Competence among others are:-

• Ability to communicate with excellent writing skills;

• Ability to supervise and direct multifunctional professionals; and

• Strong working knowledge of computer programs.

11.4 Remuneration

According to STAMICO schemes of service in the salary scale of STAMICO - Salary Scale SMC 9.

General Conditions for all Candidates
(1) Preference will be given to those with experience in the mining industry;

(2) Candidates should submit a hand written application accompanied by the following:

(i) Detailed C.V with three referees who can be contacted;
(ii) Copies of relevant certificates to support qualifications;
(iii) Two recent passport size photographs; and
(iv) Reliable working telephone and e-mail address.

(3) Employed applicants should channel their application through their current employer.

(4) All applications should be addressed to the following physical address:

Director General,

STATE MINING CORPORATION

Plot No. 417/418 – United Nations Road, Upanga P.O. Box 4958,

DAR ES SALAAM

(5) Sealed envelope should indicate position applied.

(6) Closing date for receiving applications will be Monday 28th
October, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.
(7) Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview through their addresses and those who will not be contacted should consider themselves unsuccessful.

General Conditions for all Candidates

(1) Candidates should submit a hand written application accompanied by the following:

(i) Detailed C.V with three referees who can be contacted;
(ii) Copies of relevant certificates to support qualifications;
(iii) Two recent passport size photographs; and
(iv) Reliable working telephone and e-mail address.

(2) Employed applicants should channel their application through their current employer.

(3) Age Limit: All applicants must be less than 54 years old at the date of application.


(4) All posts have a five years contract renewable on mutual agreement.

(5) All applications should be addressed to the following physical address:

Chairman,

STAMICO Board of Directors, STATE MINING CORPORATION

Plot No. 417/418 – United Nations Road, Upanga P.O. Box 4958,

DAR ES SALAAM

(6) Applicant’s envelope should indicate position applied.

(7) Closing date for receiving applications will be Monday 28th October, 2013 at 3:30 p.m.

(8) Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview through their addresses and those who will not be contacted should consider themselves unsuccessful.