BuildCocoa is a six (6) years project aimed at building a sustainable cocoa sector in Ghana. It is being implemented by national and international partners to realize a sustainable value chain for cocoa in Ghana. We envisionmentally and socially sustainable for all actors. The project supports farmers in increasing their yields and generating more household income through the adoption of Certification Standards.

The partnership targets a value chain in which poverty of cocoa farmers in tackled and future supply of cocoa is secured, and will lead to structural proverty reduction, sustainable economic growth and self-reliance.

The project seeks to recruit personnel to fill the following vacancy:- IT / Documentation Manager

Primary Responsibility
Manage all ICT related activities within the project

Key Duties and Responsibilities
Under supervision of the Project Manager

•   Develop and administer the internal Management system (MS) and other information systems to support internal and external data reporting requirements for the project including track & trace of cocoa and all information related to the IMS of the project
•   Supervise the safe use of the system by the various operators, with respect to the procedures set by the project donors and standards setters. Evaluating user needs and system functionality and ensuring that ICT failities meet these needs
•   Scheduling upgrades and security backups of hardware and software systems
•   Ensuring security of data from internal and external attack
•   Providing statistical analysis of data to senior management as required
•   Develop and support internal data systems to support the efficient administration of the project

Qualification Required & Experience

•   At least a degree in Computer Science or related field
•   Professional experience: 3+ years

Experience:

•   Proven experience in MS Office suit
•   Proven experience in MIS
•   Proven Experience in data analysis and reporting

Personal Skills

•   Data modelling
•   Knowledge of operational processes, strategies and interdependencies with in a business

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons with requisite qualification should strictly send their CV and cover letter to the email:-

adwumapacertjob@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 23 May, 2014

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