Deputy Director, Information Communication Technology Development and Consultancy

  • Full Time
  • Harare

Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal and Courier Services

Role Overview

Contribute to the formulation, implementation, and review of national ICT policies and strategies in line with the Ministry’s mandate and national development aspiration; Develop, adapt and implement Information Communication Technologies, paying particular attention to technology transfer, value addition and import substitution; Establish vibrant ICT Software development strategies; Provide expert ICT assistance to Ministries, Departments and Agencies; Coordinate the evaluation for ICT projects and ICT project management services (systems design and development, user specifications documents); Manage software quality assurance; Manage research and regularly publish literate on ICT developments trends; Supervise, Coach and appraise subordinates
Requirements & Qualifications

A degree in Information Systems or Computer Science or Business Informatics or equivalent qualification
Relevant higher degree in an IT related field is an added advantage
Relevant IT related certification is an added advantage
At least six (6) years’ experience on the Officer grade or equivalent level
Extensive knowledge of application systems development, support and maintenance
knowledge of network and hardware platforms
Exceptional ICT research skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to relate professionally at any level within and without the Ministry
Strong ICT problem solving skills
Strategic and analytic thinker
Conscientious character
Closing Date: 5 October 2026

To apply for this job please visit erecruitment.psc.gov.zw.