301
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ICT COORDINATOR: GOVERNANCE
Branch Education Planning
DIRECTORATE: KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
CAPE TOWN
To manage, coordinate and monitor ICT service delivery and support in the schools’ and WCED corporate environment.
9
R 382 245
per annum
An appropriate, recognised, minimum 3 year tertiary qualification in IT or IT related field with at least 3 years experience in ICT. ICT governance certification i.e. COBIT, ITIL is preferable. A valid drivers licence.
Develop, interpret and implement policy, practice, procedure and standards, with regards to National and Provincial ICT governance for Information Systems and ICT solutions within the WCED; Ensure WCED compliance with National and Provincial ICT governance policy, framework and standards; Manage, monitor and advise the WCED on ICT Service Level Agreements with vendors; Maintain records of ICT spending to WCED schoolsand corporate environment. Accurate and timeous reporting of ICT governance issues within the WCED and WCG (Western Cape Government). Represent the department at internal and external ICT committees. Monitor the provisioning of e-Administration equipment and connectivity subsidy disbursement to schools. Coordinate the demand for ICT services and equipment within the organization and present it to various governance forums. Liaise with the Provincial service partners in terms of managing operational risks. Coordinate processes to ensure ICT security compliance and that audit requests are adequately resolved.
Proven knowledge of ICT governance best practices, theory and methodology; budgeting and cash flow; Supply Chain processes in public service; E-government and enterprise ICT programmes/projects; Project management and coordination; Applicable legislation such as the PFMA, Educators¿¿Act, Public Service Act and Regulations, SITA Act and Regulations, Promotion of Access to Information Act, Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, WAN (Wide Area Network) and LAN (Local Area Network) and wireless technologies knowledge; managing of vendors and clients will be advantageous. Competencies: Experience: In order to execute the duties effectively, the incumbent of this post should have the following experience: ICT project management or coordination; an understanding of the Corporate Governance of ICT and IT coordination; liaison and communication at various hierarchical levels; a basic understanding of business objectives and priorities; planning and time management; project management; human capital management; performance management.
Strong research skills; strong conceptual and formulation skills; exceptional writing and verbal communication skills; well-developed project management skills; innovative problem solving skills; analytical skills; strategic thinking and planning skills; presentations skills; negotiation skills; sound organizational and planning skills; sound interpersonal skills; advanced computer proficiency; training skills.
Ability to manage change and crisis; ability to work and make decisions under rapidly changing and pressurised circumstances; ability to persuade and influence; ability to lead and direct teams of professionals and service providers and be a team player.
Mr S Hansraj: Tel: (021) 467 2086
2022-09-09
Back
Helpdesk - 0861 923 322
Policies
How to apply
Disclaimer:
Job applications received via e-mail, fax, or hand delivered will not be considered. All job applications must be submitted on-line via the WCED website, E-Recruitment for Educators.

Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Copyright

Western Cape Government © 2025. All Rights reserved