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Manager Information and Communications Technology job at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is a statutory body established under the PPDA Act of 2003 in Uganda, with a mission to promote the efficient, transparent, and accountable procurement and disposal system for sustainable national development. Widely recognized for its regulatory excellence and governance in public procurement, PPDA plays a pivotal role in ensuring value for money and integrity in the use of public resources.
It fosters a professional and meritocratic work culture that empowers employees through continuous learning, ethical conduct, and innovation, while offering rewarding job opportunities with flexible, inclusive, and supportive work arrangements. Since its inception, PPDA has evolved into a modern regulator by leveraging technology, digital tools, and strategic partnerships to monitor compliance, build capacity, and drive procurement reforms. Its innovative business model emphasizes performance-based evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and systems strengthening across central and local government entities.
With national reach and influence, PPDA is committed to core values of transparency, accountability, professionalism, teamwork, and customer focus. Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, PPDA promotes ethical standards, supports anti-corruption campaigns, and enhances awareness of public procurement rights. For more information, visit www.ppda.go.ug.
Are you looking for Information Technology jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Manager Information and Communications Technology job at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Full Time
Deadline:
7 Jul 2025
Job Title
Manager Information and Communications Technology job at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Job Description
Job Title: Manager Information and Communications Technology
Organisation: Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All qualified candidates should submit completed application forms, Download Here and relevant academic documents via Email to; recruitment@ppda.go.ug with the job position applied for as the subject.
The attachments should be limited to the following documents; a duly filled application form, National ID, O-level and A-level Certificates, Honours (1st Class and 2nd Class Upper Degree.
Applicants for the Regional Positions should be residents of the Region (Central, Western, Eastern or Northern) and provide a recommendation letter from LC 1 Chairperson as evidence.
All attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format.
The subject of the email should be ‘Application for the Position of…” (indicate the position applied for)
Deadline: 7th July 2025
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How to Apply
Design, develop and oversee the implementation of the ICT strategy,
Oversee the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of PPDA’s enterprise information systems and databases.
Supervise upgrades, integrations, and user support for key platforms
Implement robust cybersecurity protocols, backup systems, and disaster recovery plans to protect institutional data and systems.
Participate in the procurement of ICT hardware, software, and services in accordance with PPDA regulations
Build ICT capacity across the institution through user training, guidelines, and awareness programs.
Oversee the planning, installation, and maintenance of the organization’s ICT infrastructure including servers, networks, and communication systems.
Monitor trends in ICT and public sector digital innovation, recommending and implementing new technologies to enhance efficiency.
Supervise, mentor and evaluate performance of the IT unit to ensure that they are meeting stakeholder expectations and also growing professionally,
Review and Maintain the Authority’s ICT infrastructure (both software and hardware) is functioning effectively and is also adequately meeting expectations of internal and external stakeholders,
Undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
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A Bachelor’s Degree with honours in Computer Science; or Information Technology; or Information Systems; or Software Engineering and Computer Engineering; or Information Security; or Business Computing; or related field.
A Masters Degree in Computer Science; or Information Technology; or Information Systems; or Software Engineering and Computer Engineering; or Information Security; or Business Computing; or related field
Experience
Seven (7) years of experience in managing, troubleshooting, and securing standard user software solutions in busy work environments. A minimum of three (3) must have been served at Senior Officer Level,
Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, PMP, ITIL, or Microsoft/Cisco certifications will be an added advantage
Experience in managing, troubleshooting and securing custom software solutions in busy work environments,
Experience in managing, troubleshooting and securing ICT server Infrastructure solutions in busy work environments,
Experience managing IT teams and supervising complex IT projects,
Experience in designing, implementing and documenting enterprise ICT security solutions,
Experience in designing, implementing and documenting enterprise disaster recovery solutions, and
Experience in designing, implementing and documenting ICT strategy and ICT policies.
Skills & Competencies
Ability to effectively manage teams,
Ability to Innovate,
Analytical and problem-solving skills,
Communication Skills (Oral, Written, for different audiences),
High level of Innovation, and
Attention to Detail.
