Innovation Financing Specialist Under Statute at Ministry of ICT and Innovation: Deadline: Feb 8, 2023

Job Description

 Coordinate the development and implementation of policies, strategies, standards and guidelines in ICT & Innovation related to innovation financing;
 Coordinate the development and implementation, delivery and evaluation of innovation programs across the sector for financing opportunities;
 Identify, engage and maintain a network of innovative business leaders and individuals;
 Identify policy barriers and key issues to innovation financing and liaise with stakeholders, including regulators, development partners and business leaders, to build effective solutions;
 Serve as the liaison officer between the Ministry and all stakeholders including regulators, development partners and business leaders across the financial innovation ecosystem and ensure the Ministry is represented in key initiatives and events;
 Conduct research and develop conceptual frameworks for innovation financing;
 Develop a funding strategy for innovation programs and lead the delivery of this strategy;
 Support the sustainability of the innovation ecosystem by contributing to the coordination of wider fundraising and consultancy activities;
 Contribute in monitoring and evaluation of all innovation programs across the sector;
 Provide advisory services to improve innovation programs delivery alignment with financing opportunities;
 Manage any other activity as will be assigned by the Ministry line supervisors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Advanced diploma in Computer Science

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced Diploma in Information Management System

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced Diploma (A1) in Software Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Advanced Diploma (A1) in Telecommunication Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering

  2 Years of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering

  1 Year of relevant experience

• Advanced Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications

  3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Information Management System

  1 Year of relevant experience