Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 01 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company (LISWMC) was established following the enactment of the Solid Waste Regulation and Management Act No. 20 of 2018 as an autonomous Solid Waste Management Utility in order to provide effective solid waste management services in the City of Lusaka and has taken over solid waste management functions from the Lusaka City Council.

The Company is responsible for the following functions:
i. Facilitate and provide solid waste services in order to ensure a clean, safe and healthy environment;
ii. Manage solid waste infrastructure in order to ensure sound treatment and disposal;
iii. Enforce solid waste standards in order to ensure compliance and enhance provision of quality services;
iv. Facilitate private sector participation in the development and provision of solid waste management in order to ensure accessible, sufficient and affordable services;
v. Manage corporate affairs and consumer services in order to enhance smooth operations of the institution;
vi. Manage financial and other resources in order to ensure their prudent utilisation and accountability; and
vii. Manage the provision of independent assurance on the institution’s risk management and governance in order to ensure the effectiveness of internal control systems.
In its quest to inspire mindset change towards solid waste management and provide the above listed services, LISWMC is looking for suitably qualified, creative and self-driven individuals to join the Company on the under listed positions to be based in Lusaka City;

17. JOB TITLE: Information Technology Officer (01 Position)

JOB PURPOSE
To manage the provision of ICT services in order to facilitate the effective management of information and communication systems.

REPORTS TO: Director Corporate Services

Main Duties and Accountabilities (Without Limitation)
 Manages regularly the design and installation of the networks, in order to facilitate smooth operation of ICT.
 Manage effectively the design, development, and management of ICT systems in order to support business operations, promote innovations and enhance E-service delivery.
 Undertakes effectively the configuration, installation and maintenance of server infrastructure in order to facilitate availability of e-services and applications.
 Conducts timely the maintenance of ICT systems and infrastructure in order to preserve and restore interoperability of ICT systems.
 Undertakes effectively, design, development, and management of database systems in order to ensure highest level of data security, integrity and availability.
 Manages efficiently the provision of ICT Technical support in order to facilitate smooth running of business.
 Manages effectively the provision of on-line services in order to facilitate easy access to information and services.
 Undertakes effectively the development and review of the disaster recovery plan in order to ensure sustainability of operations.
 Ensures effectively the management of the website and portals in order to make information available to the public and facilitate easy access to e-services.
 Coordinates timely the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of ICT statistical data in order to inform decision making.

REQUIREMENTS
 Full Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent.
 Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
 At least 2 years work experience.
 Member of relevant professional body
 Able to write analytical and technical reports
 Able to communicate effectively in English

Other Skills/Attributes
• Problem solving skills
• Time management
• Ability to learn on the fly and stay up to date with the latest technology
• Interpersonal skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
REMUNERATION PACKAGE
The successful candidates shall be offered a Fixed Term Contract or permanent and pensionable position (depending on the position) with an attractive salary and benefits package corresponding with the provision of the Conditions of Service of LISWMC.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES
• All applicants must be Zambian Nationals with a Green National Registration Card.
• Applicants are advised to apply for one position only and failure to abide will invalidate the applications.
• Applicants must belong to relevant Professional Bodies.
• All applications must be deposited to the Post Office as Registered Mail indicating clearly on the envelope the position applied for.
• All application letters should be sent through EMS Courier at the nearest post Office addressed to the Board Chairperson and sent to the address below;

Eligible interested candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply by sending an application, current curriculum vitae with three (3) traceable referees and copies of professional & academic certificates to the undersigned on or before 8th June, 2024.
The Board Chairperson
Lusaka Integrated Solid Waste Management Company Plot No. 2020, Church Road
Former Ministry of Local Government Building LUSAKA

LISWMC is an equal opportunity employer. No discrimination based on race, tribe, sex, gender, physical challenges or age is condoned during the recruitment process.

NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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