ICT Project Manager Job Vacancy - The Aga Khan Health Services, Kenya

The Aga Khan Health Services, Kenya is a part of Aga Khan Development Network.

The Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya runs two secondary care level hospitals in Mombasa and Kisumu.The Hospitals are acknowledged for quality healthcare services. They have achieved ISO accreditation and also moving towards internationally recognised clinical standards of quality and excellence.

As part of continuous improvement in healthcare delivery processes the Institution is implementing a new institutional spanning health management information system and requires to recruit an ideal candidate to fill the vacancy of a 
Project Manager -ICT

About the job

The overall purpose of this position is to manage, deliver to scope, a Hospital based Information System within budget and agreed timeframes. This will include working with the project and technical teams to ensure planning, tracking and successful delivery of the project.

The position holder will work in collaboration with the ICT department of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi and the program vendors in fulfilling the following desired key roles:
  • Match project deliverables to the agreed objectives and provide regular and accurate reporting for project status.
  • Build the team/s needed to deliver the required outputs by recruiting only team members with the necessary skills and experience
  • Manage the work stream project staff ensuring staff have clear definitions of roles responsibilities and accountabilities
  • Manage the external and internal environmental conditions that influence the project including project constraints, dependencies, assumptions, risks and issues
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor in Computer science / information management is a distinct advantage
  • Minimum certificate or diploma in project management
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft office products
  • Minimum one (2) year experience in health care or hospitality industry in implementing systems or departmental processes
Personal Characteristics
  • Drive and passion for improving clinical standards. Quality driven
  • Multi-professional approach to project management.
  • High standard of personal and corporate integrity
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Effective team member
  • Flexible and approachable
  • Systematic and analytic thinker
Applications accompanied by copies of certificates plus detailed CV should be forwarded to:

The HR and Administration Manager
P.O. Box 83013 -80100 GPO,
Mombasa

or Email: hr@msa.akhskenya.org

Closing date for receipt of applications is 4th March 2011.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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