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    Electronic Transaction & Data Revolution Specialist

    Employer: Ministry of Information Technology & Communications
    Posted: 3 January 2018
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    JOB DESCRIPTION

    1. Develop policies, strategies, standards/regulations and guidelines that enforce electronic transaction
    • Identify the possible innovations, the best approaches and practices for an effective cashless economy;
    • Develop, disseminate and coordinate the implementation of the cashless strategy;
    • Elaborate and disseminate consumer protection rights;
    • Enforce storage and legal/ audit recognition of electronic transactions and records both in public and private institutions;
    • Drive and promote electronic signature uptake in both private and public institutions;
    • Increase the proportion of electronic transactions across all business sectors;
    • Ensure the regulation, environment and infrastructure readiness for the electronic transactions uptake.
    2. Develop policies, strategies, standards or guidelines that enforce Data centralization and strategic usage.
    • Coordinate the implementation of the data revolution policy and elaborate consumer protection guidelines;
    • Identify the possible innovations, the best approaches and practices for an effective data centric economy;
    • Develop business cases and strategies to effective use of data;
    • Disseminate approved guidelines, standards to concerned stakeholders.
    3. Manage partnerships with businesses, innovators, SMEs and relevant stakeholders.
    • Establish partnership with relevant local and foreign stakeholders;
    • Mobilize funds resources, capacity building programs pertaining to the implementation of both the cashless strategy and the data revolution policy;
    • Ensure wealth creation for Rwanda through strategic investment in cashless and data businesses.
    4. Coordinate, Monitor and Evaluate program and projects under Electronic transaction and Data portfolios
    • Ensure that implementation of electronic transactions and data revolution development projects/initiatives are implemented as planned;
    • Make informed decisions regarding ongoing developments and trends and propose upgrades and changes to be made if necessary;
    • Support the planning, monitoring and evaluation teams both in developing, planning, budgeting and effective reporting.
    5. Performing any other duties assigned by the Ministry authorities
    • Represent the Ministry where necessary and when requested.

    JOB PROFILE

    A0 in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, Information Management System, Electronics, Software Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, with 3 years of working experience, Knowledge in A+, N+ and CCNA is an advantage; Or Master’s Degree or Equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology,Information Management System, Electronics, Software Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, with Knowledge in A+, N+ and CCNA is an advantage;
    Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

    - Knowledge of Research and development ICT policies and strategies;

    - Highly proficient with Microsoft Windows operating systems

    - Proficient in Microsoft Office products

    - Proficient in basic networking protocols and standards

    - Knowledge of AD, Exchange, VPN, routers, and wireless internet access;

    - Planning and Coordination skills;

    - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software,including applications and programming;

    - Interpersonal Skills;

    - Communication skills

    - Negotiation Skills;

    - Problem solving skills;

    - Analytical skills

    - Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage.

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