Digital Transformation Coordinator – Ministry of Communications and Innovation

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Coordinator -Digital Transformation-F2 salary scale tenable at Ministry of Communications and Innovation-Digital Transformation Coordination Office.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To provide strategic leadership in the management and coordination of digital transformation of Botswana

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
•Develops frameworks for development of Digitalisation standards and strategies
•Coordinates the development of Digitalization operational policies, standards and strategies
•Establishes and maintains partnerships and also collaborates with stakeholders both national and international to facilitate Digitalisation
•Leads the design and development of National Enterprise Architecture to guide business digitalization across the economy.
•Coordinates development and implementation of e-services in the country.
•Oversees the negotiations of contracts and licences relating to Digital Transformation to maximise operational and financial performance
•Develops strategies and systems that facilitate citizen information security
•Prepares, manages and monitors recurrent budgetsand estimates and development budget for the function.

QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor degree in Information Communication Technology, Computer Engineering or System Design or a related field.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of eighteen (18) years experience in ICT or a related field of. which two (2) should have been a Deputy Coordinator or equivalent SALARY SCALE: F2 (P578 508 – P607 440 per annum LEAVE: 30 Working days per annum

BENEFITS:
•Optional contributory Medical Aid Scheme (Government pays 50% and employee pays 50%).
•Contributory Pension Scheme (Government pays 15% and employees pays 5%).

KEY COMPETENCIES:
•Analytical and strategic thinking
•Deciding and initiating Change
•Planning and Execution
•Supervision and Accountability
•Innovating and Driving Change
•Communicating Effectively
•Teamwork and Partnering
•Delivering Quality Service

Applicants should quote the reference number of this advert and give the following information:
•Full names, postal address, date and place of birth.
•Full summary of career with duties (Curriculum Vitae- CV) with full dates.
•Certified copies of relevant certificates and National Identity Card.
•At least two (2) copies of recent work-related references (with full contact details) Confirming the relevant experience.
•Present post, salary grade and date of appointment thereto.
•Date of first appointment.
•Copy of completed PDP’s for Public Servants-(2O22/2O23 and 2023/2024)
•Evidence of registration with ERB for those who hold engineering qualifications.