UCEP Bangladesh is a non-profit and non-government organization working with the motto "help to learn skills to earn"! It serves children and youth and its programme includes second chance education, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), support for job placement and advocacy for ensuring increased employability and Decent Work. UCEP Bangladesh has special focus on inclusion therefore, gives priority to the underprivileged. At present, UCEP Bangladesh works in 10 districts of the country. To learn more, please visit www.ucepbd.org .

All positions with UCEP Bangladesh are performance based, contractual and transferable. The following openings are now available:

Job Purpose: To contribute to develop and implement Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Business Solutions strategies for UCEP Bangladesh at central and regional level in line with organizational policy guidelines and relevant national regulations.

Job Location: Head Office

Responsibilities:

• To contribute to the assessment of ICT requirements for effective and efficient program and business management of UCEP Bangladesh.
• To contribute to develop ICT strategy of UCEP Bangladesh and ensure its implementation at central and regional level.
• To contribute to review organizational needs in line with changing context and developments at national and international level and upgrade ICT strategy and related services accordingly.
• To develop and maintain necessary capacity based on approved training plan of relevant staff in relation to effective and efficient usage of ICT services.
• To develop and maintain automation process through effective and efficient implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Management, etc.  
• To develop and introduce new software, technology based tools and software (coding with PHP, jQuery, AJAX, Java, HTML, ASP.net etc.)  for effective and efficient program and business management.
• To review and upgrade existing ICT tools (e.g. HRMS, Quickbook, Fixed Asset Register etc.) considering changing need of the organization under the guidance of supervisor.
• To contribute to conduct risk assessment systematically and ensure highest level security, integrity and confidentiality in regard to all ICT related organizational (central and regional level) systems and services including data management, storage, archiving and reporting.
• To follow-up, analysis, monitoring and maintenance of Servers (e.g. system logs, server health check, and Data Center environment check, etc.) on regular basis under the guidance of supervisor.
• To provide technical support to all departments (central and regional level) based on a result based annual plan and other support as and when required.
• To provide inputs for preparing quarterly ICT inventories for all departments at central and regional level. 
• To contribute to preserve tangible and intangible ICT related data and assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures.
• To contribute to prepare budget of ICT department and ensure effective and efficient implementation.
• To improve and maintain quality of ICT related services by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• To ensure ethical requirements and legal compliances in ICT related issues.  
• To contribute in managing websites of UCEP Bangladesh.
• To be responsible for Database Administration, Management, Maintenance. Accountable to work in Joining, Views, Triggers, Stored Procedures, Data Normalization, etc.
• To carry out other relevant tasks assigned by the Authority as and when required.

Essential Requirements:

• Masters in Computer Science and Engineering / Information and Communication Technology (ICT) or B.Sc in Computer Science and Engineering / Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
• 4 years of relevant professional experience including at least 1 year in mid-level role of managing ICT in a large organization for Masters degree holders. Or 6 years of relevant professional experience including at least 2 years in mid-level role of managing ICT in a large organization for B.Sc. degree holders. 
• Preference will be given to candidates having experience in developing and managing ERP.
• Excellent command of communication skills both in Bangla and English.
• Excellent computer operating skills & conversant with latest ICT related hardware and software (e.g. PHP, jQuery, AJAX, Java, HTML, ASP.net etc.).
• Self-motivated, adaptable and team player.
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently.
• Age limit for the applicant would be 35 years. Management has the ability to make exceptions based on qualifications.

Salary & benefits:
Salary and Benefits are as per policy of the organization.

Apply instruction:
Interested candidates should apply to http://career.ucepbd.org  on or before 27 November 2017. Only short-listed candidates would be contacted and may be requested for more information. The authority reserves the right to accept/reject any or all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever. Direct application to any UCEP Bangladesh staff, any communication in regard to the application or any attempt to influence the process will immediately disqualify candidacy. UCEP Bangladesh is actively trying to increase equity and gender parity in the organization. Therefore, qualified women and candidates from disadvantaged backgrounds including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are especially encouraged to apply. The compulsory age of retirement is 60 years.

Interested candidates may visit www.ucepbd.org and www.nrbjobs.com for details.
Note: Management has the ability to make exceptions based on qualifications.