Manager: ICT Service Management
Border Management Authority · Centurion, Gauteng
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The successful candidate expected to perform the following duties
Functional Management
- Manage and ensure an effective service desk including incidents and call management, telephonic and remote support, end-user training, user access and password management according to standard operating procedures and relevant policies.
- Manage overall effective technical desktop, laptop and printer support regards to set-up of PC/s, Laptops, as well as ongoing trouble shooting, installations, rebuilds, patching and remote support
- Ensure overall management of ICT service requests to prevent escalation and complaints and meet SLA's.
- Ensure that call logged from all BMA Ports of Entry 71 are resolved timeously.
- Create a knowledge base and service portal of relevant information, FAQs and guides that promote self-service and self-help and drive faster incident resolution.
Contract Managements and Stakeholder Management Support
- Manage and monitor ICT contracts throughout their lifecycle.
- Maintain a central repository of all ICT contracts and related documentation
- Monitor supplier performance against agreed contractual obligations and service levels.
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and meetings
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, organisational policies, and governance frameworks
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing contract-related information and evidence.
- Build and maintain relationships with all BMA business units for the purposes of expectations management and knowledge sharing..
- Represent and participate in the organisation's committees and tasks teams when required.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly contract management reports
- Implement timeous communication on progress and challenges in achieving the tactical work plans to impact stakeholders.
- Attend industry related forums, conferences, and workshops to gain industry insight for the purpose of business improvement.
Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Ensure the development and implementation of the risk register.
- Analyse and evaluate the internal controls to determine their effectiveness in mitigating risks.
- Assist in the development of the risk register.
- Update risks register in partnership with relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with the relevant legislation and regulations.
Financial Management
- Provide input in the planning and compilation of the business unit's annual budget aligned to the operational plans to support the implementation of set objectives.
- Ensure the effective implementation, management, monitoring of the business unit's budget, and mitigate and report on any variances.
- Monitoring financial control, budget management and the procurement process to ensure compliance with the legislation e.g. PFMA, PPFA, and BBBEE.
- Ensure the deployment of proper financial controls to manage the business unit budget.
- Report on and communicate any costs improvements and shortfalls.
People Management
- Build and lead an effective and cohesive team through the effective management of divisional resources.
- Drive the implementation of talent acquisition, succession planning, development, and retention strategies for the division.
- Ensure the enhancement of relevant knowledge and skills through continuous coaching, mentoring and nurturing of talent in the business unit.
- Create a high-performance culture and manage team performance effectively by translating and communicating the annual performance goals and measures into individual work plans based on agreed upon objectives.
- Ensure the working environment contributes to improving employee engagement, recognition and increased productivity.
- Ensure the management of poor performance and disciplinary matters in line with the BMA's policies and procedures.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Matric Grade 12
- An undergraduate qualification in Advanced Diploma / B-Degree NQF Level 7 in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
- ITIL V3 or 4 Foundation Certificate
- COBIT Foundation Certificate
Minimum Experience
- 5 years relevant work experience at supervisory level in ICT
Knowledge
- ICT Operations, Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Border Management Authority Act, No 2 of 2020
Other requirements
- Flexibility in working hours will be required to meet demands of the role.
- May be required to work overtime.
- Valid driver's License