Job Description

VACANCIES TO THE COMMONWEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANISATION’S(CTO).

The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA)is a member of the COMMONWEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANISATION’S(CTO) on behalf of the United Republic of Tanzania. TCRA wishes to inform the public that CTO invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians for the following posts available at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation’s (CTO) as follows

Prospectus is delighted to be partnering with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) on their search for a digital ICT programmes lead to spearhead the core of the CTO’s technical support to its current and potential membership. This role is offered at their London office, 5 days a week.

The CTO will be able to consider supporting sponsorship and or visa for the right candidate if they are a national from one of the CTO’s 33 member states.

The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation is the oldest and largest Commonwealth membership organisation in the field of information and communication technologies. Today, the CTO plays an integral role in providing 21st century thinking, knowledge, understanding and leadership to its members, helping them to shape their digital futures. They are fully involved in the development and use of digital ICT for social and economic development and are at the forefront of the ICT revolution in order to deliver significant benefits to its members.

Reporting to the Secretary General, this is a pivotal post responsible for ensuring that the CTO delivers ICT-related services that empower and support members in effectively adopting digital technologies. It provides them with technologically driven opportunities to digitally transform their operations in support of their citizens. As post holder you will lead the development, implementation and continuous review of all ICT-related strategic and operational plans, driven by membership needs and focused on achieving strategic targets. You will develop, implement, and sustain a CTO ICT/Technology eco-system that encourages shared learning, creating a supportive environment for the resolution of ICT issues across the CTO network. As a digital ICT programmes lead you will leverage the influence and reach of the CTO to build valuable relationships with the international ICT/Technology community.

Given the rapid progression of the 4th Industrial revolution and the changing geopolitical environment, we will require an individual who is knowledgeable in 21st century ICT and their application to overcoming national developmental challenges. We are looking for a strategic leader with significant experience within an ICT environment, in ICT adoption and digital transformation. Ideally you will have a grasp of technology and impact measurement within a developmental context, as well as solid experience at the senior management level. The digital ICT programmes lead needs to have specialised knowledge in policy and procedure development and a proven track record of successfully leading the achievement of KPIs in challenging environments.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

In order to apply, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a phone call to brief you on the role.