Project Officer, MIS at the Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA)

Oyo State Government established Community and Social Development Agency through the State Act of Parliament in 2008 with the responsibility of implementing the World Bank Assisted Community and Social Development Project (CSDP). The main goal of the Agency is to support Human Capital Development of the poor. The objective is to increase access of poor people to social, “recovery” and natural resource infrastructure services through the provision of grant support beneficiaries for identifying, prioritizing, implementing and maintaining of community-driven micro-projects under approved Community Development Plans (CDPs). Oyo State Government under Community and Social Development Project, Additional Financing requires officers for CSDP.

Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates from the State Public Service or Private Sector to fill the vacancy below:

Job Title: Project Officer, MIS

Location: Oyo

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare CSDP Management Information System operational manual,
• Assess the information needs for the various components of the SA
• Review alongside other project staff the data collection forms at the different stages of the micro-projects cycle;
• Prepare technical specification for the procurement of necessary MIS hardware and software applications;
• Monitor the operation of the MIS;
• Upgrade hardware and software;
• Ensure MIS hard and software maintenance;
• Establish the working schedule and the MIS design, including GIS for micro project tracking;
• Develop reports or formats using existing MIS data;
• Develop and prepare the required documents using a friendly report generator;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the General Manager.

Qualification and Experience

• A Degree or equivalent as Electrical / Electronic Engineering; Information Management, Computer Science; Engineering and related fields.
• Five years post qualification experience, two of which must have been in the design, development and implementation of Databases and client - Server Software applications.
• Knowledge and experience with development tools client side rapid applications development and experience using friendly report generator would be an advantage.

Remuneration
The post attract remuneration commensurate with the mode of entry and in accordance with agreed terms with the Work Bank.

Application Closing Date
1st December, 2020.