Manager, Technology; Ultra-Poor Graduation Programme

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BRAC

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Summary

  • Vacancy: —
  • Location: Dhaka
  • Experience: At least 3 years
  • Published: 21 May 2024

 

Requirements

Education

B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) / Computer Science (CS) / Information Technology (IT) / Electronics & Communications Engineering (ECE) or any other relevant field.

Experience

  • At least 3 years

Additional Requirements

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Skilled in preparing technical documentation.
  • Analytical and presentation skills with critical thinking ability.
  • Knowledge on Software development life cycle.
  • knowledge on software development, database development is required.
  • Competent to work in pressure and in high stress environment.
  • Have ability of teamwork, team building and commitment integrity.
  • Have flexibility in dealing with diverse tasks.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in software development /database development /business analysis or any other relevant field.

Responsibilities & Context

BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.

BRAC is the pioneer of the Graduation approach, a globally recognised holistic solution to curb extreme poverty. Since 2002, BRAC’s flagship, the Ultra-Poor Graduation program, has reached more than 2.2 million households in 48 districts of Bangladesh and supported them to sustainably break the poverty trap. Join us at BRAC to build an inclusive society free from the clutches of extreme poverty. It’s not just a job but a platform to drive real changes for those who need it the most. Be a part of the journey.

JOB PURPOSE

To manage programme’s technology initiatives through smooth manoeuvring of digitalization platforms by establishing standard project management and coordination for ensuring successful implementation for the programme.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Implement technology initiatives (i.e., Software development) for the programme through project/product management.
  • Lead the business requirement elicitation and analyse process for the software development projects in accordance with programme modality.
  • Lead the UAT and different pilots for all software projects.
  • Manage the process of designing systems, developing software, policies and procedures for IT projects.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams, development teams and departments, as well as incorporating user feedback in terms of project/product development.
  • Explore the opportunities to improve and update existing software solutions and system architecture.
  • Planning for the procurement of the server, hardware as and when needed.
  • Facilitate with proper understanding and timely monitoring of the SLA, AMC and other vendor documents which are related to the programme budgeting and planning.
  • Undertake IT capacity development initiatives throughout the UPG programme

SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme’s goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.

Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.

Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.

Compensation & Other Benefits

Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave, Wellness Centre Facility, Day Care Facility, and others as per policy.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka

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