Information and Data Management Officer at Kaduna State Residents Registration Agency (KADSRRA) – 2 Openings Full Time

Kaduna State Residents Registration Agency (KADSRRA) was established by law on 1st March, 2018 by the administration of His Excellency Mallam Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai and inaugurated on 11th April 2019. The Agency was established to create a reliable database of all residents in the State to provide useful data for planning, financial services, education, housing, health and related matters.

We are seeking competent, self motivated, hardworking and result driven professional to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information and Data Management Officer

Location: Kaduna
Slots: 2 Openings

Job Brief

• The Information and Data Management Officer role entails the daily oversight and use of data systems.
• The officer is responsible for the efficient organization, storage and analysis of data with attention to confidentiality, integrity and security and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Enforcement of policies for effective data management.
• Enforcement of rules and procedures for data sharing and data management.
• Provision of end-user support and the management of the security of data systems and adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
• Assist with reports and data extraction when needed.
• Monitor and analyze information and data systems and evaluate their performance to discover ways of enhancing them.
• Ensure digital databases and archives are protected from security breaches and data losses.
• Troubleshoot all information technology challenges and escalate for resolution when necessary.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a core ICT related discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems or Software Engineering etc.).
• Minimum of 1-year relevant experience in information technology and data management.
• Up to 7 years working experience in a similar role will be considered and an advantage. Similarly, a Master’s Degree in a related discipline and up to 4 years relevant experience in a similar role will be considered and an advantage.
• Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions.
• Familiarity with modern database and information system technologies.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Access, Word etc).
• An analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in database management.
• Data analytics, data visualization and programming skills are an added advantage.

Remuneration
Remuneration is subject to prevailing compensation for Kaduna State Civil Servants for Grade Levels 8 -10 depending on the successful candidates’ qualifications and years of experience.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2021.