Head Of Business Technology

Hofokam Ltd

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  Location: Fort Portal

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  Category: Information Technology

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  Job Type: N/A

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  Salary ( UGX) : Monthly

Hofokam Ltd is one of the largest Micro Finance Institutions operating in western Uganda with its Head Office based at Fort Portal. Its Vision is “to be the preferred partner of Microfinance households in Uganda”. Its mission is, “to provide satisfactory microfinance services to households in Western Uganda to enable them to realize their socio-economic goals”. As an equal-opportunity employer, we invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions.

Head of Business Technology
Reports to: Managing Director
Duty Station: Fort Portal

Job Purpose
Under direct supervision of the Managing Director, the Head of Business Technology performs both the ICT strategic and operational roles and in particular;

• Leads the development and provision of Information Technology (IT) systems and business applications that support Hofokam Operations.
• Works with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to develop IT strategic and operational plans
• Leads and manages the internal IT team.
• Ensures that appropriate and efficient computing services are provided for the daily business operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems Management or any other related field. 
• Master’s Degree in IT related field will be of an added advantage. 
• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Administrator), MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert), MCSA (Microsoft Certified Server Administrator), CLA (Certified Linus Administrator) are added advantage.

Experience:
At least five years’ experience in ICT supervisory role preferably in a financial institution.

Key Competencies:

1. Advanced computer skills (hardware and software).
2. Leadership skills.
3. Analytical skills.
4. Quality Control.
5. Communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Strategic and project Planning skills.
7. Decision making. 

Age: 30 - 45 years of age.

For more details about the above vacancies visit our website at www. hofokam.co.ug

How to Apply
If you think you meet the above criteria, please send your application with certified copies of academic and professional certificates, a CV, postal address, daytime telephone contact, names, and details of at least three (3) referees. Apply through the email address: hr@hofokam.co.ug to the Head of Human Resources, not later than 30th June 2023. Attachments MUST be in one PDF document and not exceeding 5 MB in size. If you do not hear from us by the end of July 2023, consider your application unsuccessful.