Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 08 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Swift Minds: is a fully fledged consultancy firm based in Kampala, Uganda that provides cutting edge talent solutions to our clients in Various sectors.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Job Purpose: The Technology Advisory Associate will play a crucial role in providing strategic guidance to our clients on leveraging technology to enhance their business processes, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks. They will work closely with a dynamic team of technology professionals, contribute to the development and implementation of Technology strategies, assess technology-related risks, and offer innovative solutions to address clients' challenges.
Client Engagement:
• Take lead and collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and technology needs.
• Conduct assessments of current technology systems, processes, and infrastructure.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and delivery of high-quality advisory services.
IT Strategy Development:
• Formulate technology strategies that are aligned with clients' business goals.
• Provide insights on emerging technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation.
• Work with clients to align technology strategies with organizational objectives.
Process Improvement:
• Analyze existing business processes and technology workflows to identify areas for improvement.
• Propose and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with clients to implement process changes and monitor outcomes.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
• Identify and assess technology-related risks within client organizations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend security measures.
• Stay abreast of cybersecurity threats and industry trends to enhance risk management practices.
Project Management:
• Participate in the planning, execution, and monitoring of technology advisory projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
• Provide regular updates to clients on project status and key milestones.
• Technology Evaluation and Implementation:
• Assess and recommend technology solutions based on client requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of selected technologies, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Provide guidance on the adoption of emerging technologies.

Qualifications and Experience
• Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, PMP) are desirable.
• At least 6 years of experience in technology consulting.
• Previous experience working on technology strategy development, risk assessment, and process
• improvement projects.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Send your CV to: recruitment@swiftminds.org  Deadline: 17th July 2024 NB: Selection is on rolling basis, due high volumes of applications, only selected candidates shall be contacted, All applicants’ CVs are kept on file for future opportunities.

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