Assistant Director, Programme Management at ICT Authority

Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:


Participating in developing the Government Enterprise Architecture, project Governance Standards and guidelines in consultation with user Departments;
Ensuring that project charters from MCDAs are consistent with the approved GEA;
Providing guidance in the establishment of appropriate project Governance structures in Ministries, Departments, Counties and Agencies (MDCAs);
Participating in disseminating the approved programme and project Governance framework to stakeholders;
Participating in developing programme and project initiation, delivery and budget documents;
Liaising with agencies participating in multi-agency programmes and projects in establishing implementation structures, strategies and plans, resource requirements and benefits plans;
Assigning competent programme and project managers to critical programmes and projects;
Participating in ensuring that programmes and project stakeholders are well informed and involved in all programme and project activities;
Supporting the communication of successful delivery of assigned programmes and projects; and
Supporting coordination of prompt reporting of programme and projects status and progress.


Job Specification

Personal Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:


At least seven(7) years relevant work experience in Public or Private Sector
Bachelors' degree in any of the following fields: - Project Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution plus a certificate in ICT related field; OR Bachelors degree in any of the following fields: - Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Communication Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution plus a certificate in Project Management or related field;
Masters degree in any of the following fields:- Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Communication Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication , Project Management or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Certification in a relevant project management area such as Project Management Project (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Master Project Manager (MPM), Certified Project Manager (IAPM), CompTIA Project+ or (Projects IN Controlled Environments) PRINCE 2 Practitioner;
Certificate in Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
Member to relevant professional body;
Met the provision of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.