The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitable qualified Malawians to fill the following vacant positions existing at BLANTYRE CITY COUNCIL

POST: Principal Systems Analyst/Programmer
GRADE : M4/G
SALARY : In line with Terms and Conditions of Service for Blantyre City Council

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must be serving Systems Analyst/Programmer (Grade I/M6) with four (4) years’ experience at that grade and in possession of a bachelor’s degree in either Management Information Systems, Computing. Those with a Qualification in Cyber Security will have an added advantage.

DUTIES

• Leads the ICT Team at the Council.
• Prepares detailed system requirements, incorporating system, impact analysis as well as user cases.
• Conducts reviews with Systems Analysts and other users.
• Reviews technical system design as well as quality authorization test strategy/ plan documents.
• Participates and manages change control procedures and issue related lists.
• Defines application problems by liaising with clients.
• Develops solutions by preparing and evaluating alternative workflow solutions.
• Controls solutions by establishing specifications and coordinating production with programmers.
• Provides reference by writing documentation.
• Support the Council’s mission and objectives by ensuring successful delivery of information systems initiatives and achieving related outcomes as required.