Regional IT Coordinator

Job Description

Under the general guidance of the Regional office Support Services Manager, the IT Coordinator is responsible for the ICT systems of the organization including research, designing and developing application systems, and providing technical support and training to the users; updates and computerizes the major activities of the organization; plans, deploys and administers communication and application technology, through better and available infrastructure for information processing of the organization.
Qualifications and experience
Essential

University degree in Information Technology related field
Microsoft / Cisco Certification or related field
Must have 5 years of experience managing IT services in diverse settings
Advanced knowledge of office productivity tools
Ability to work independently, take personal initiative, and multi-task including strong facilitation skills in an ever changing, dynamic environment
Excellent written and spoken English language skills
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Ability to coach others and work in a team environment
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in insecure environments is critical.
Experience in facility management with regards to managing multiple locations at the same time.
The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and frustrating working circumstances is required.
Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles.
Fluency in English
Ability and willingness to travel regularly into the field.
Knowledge of donor financial policies and guidelines.

Desired Criteria:

Knowledge of multiple technologies and software development approaches applicable in a development context
Experience in automation using Microsoft technologies e.g. Visual Studio, SharePoint Designer
Experience in Business Analysis and Project Management

Contract length: National contract (2 yrs. with possibility of extension)