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Job Title ⇒ LMMS Systems Technical Officer
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Organisation ⇒ World Vision International
Duty Station ⇒ Kampala, Uganda
Reports to ⇒ Evidence & Learning Manager
About US ⇒
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-
Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and
communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41
districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children
and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working
with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of
all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where
possible. “Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer
for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary ⇒ The LMMS Systems Technical Officer is responsible for leading
field-based IT operations pertaining to the Last Mile Mobile Solutions LMMS
technology. This includes leading the LMMS System deployment as it relates to
cash transfer and related projects, systems installations, trainings, building
capacity within the national office to run LMMS system. He/she will be
responsible for ensuring proper functioning of LMMS in beneficiary
registration, enrolment, household updates and distribution activities within
the national office. In addition to running the LMMS technology, she/he will
set up new distribution projects and assist in generating LMMS reports,
integration of KOBO for PDM and development of relevant dashboards. This
position will also require delivering systems maintenance and testing,
soliciting client user requirements, and assisting with new/upgraded system
installations. The LMMS Technical specialist is expected to work closely with
the Evidence and Learning Manager to ensure the timely and efficient use of
this technology within the national office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
LMMS Deployments Technical Support and Configuration.
⇗ Installation of LMMS applications on all equipment laptops/servers and
mobile devices.
⇗ Be the first point of contact and day-to-day technical support to LMMS end
users.
⇗ Customizing windows profiles and configuring wireless networks between
mobile devices and roaming servers
⇗ Resolve wireless connectivity challenges between mobile devices and Central
servers in field operations as well as build local capacity to understand the
causes and how best to resolve.
⇗ Introduce data backup policy and ensure all field data collected are
securely stored and protected against unauthorized use password protected.
⇗ Install, configure and manage WVU LMMS master server and any roaming
servers for field use.
⇗ Install and configure LMMS phones for offline data collection.
⇗ Develop customized dash boards through data mining techniques to generate
reports that inform programming and operations.
End Use & Technical Staff Training
⇗ Ensure proper functioning of LMMS in beneficiary registration, enrolment,
household updates and distribution activities.
⇗ Identify appropriate training methodologies and assist in delivery of such
training to project staff and other end users on the use and leverage of the
LMMS software applications on beneficiary registration, distributions and
reporting.
⇗ Leads capacity development with field end users of the system and leads
regular technical training events online when new system releases are made
available.
Coordination and Collaboration Responsibilities
⇗ Take lead on consolidation and generating of reports from LMMS in order to
produce major reports to share with other stakeholders.
⇗ Work closely with the global LMMS Support personnel in all aspects of the
technology readiness and rollout, in addition to providing feedback to, and
receiving technical instructions from, the Field based System Support and
Developer Officers on LMMS upgrades, maintenance and new developments
⇗ Monitor day to day progress of LMMS in beneficiary registration, enrolment,
household updates and distribution activities.
⇗ Liaise with users to develop appropriate change requests
⇗ Accountability, Backup, Data Security and supporting other program
processes
⇗ Promote the use of LMMS systems for monitoring and accountability
⇗ Regularly review performances of LMMS solutions for better service delivery
⇗ Participate in all others key programming business processes in the
programs
⇗ Monitor and maintain the Security of data and systems resources.
⇗ Provide support and guidance on implementation of LMMS

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal applicant for the World Vision LMMS Systems Technical Officer job
must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science,
Monitoring and Evaluation, Statistics or relevant field
⇗ Advanced degree in Project Planning & Management or IT is an added
advantage
⇗ At least three years of working experience in humanitarian organization.
⇗ Prior knowledge of LMMS, Master Card Aid, WFP SCOPE or other humanitarian
digital system is preferred.
⇗ Good working knowledge of System Services, installing and uninstalling
software, creating user groups and setting
⇗ Solid networking skills – able to set up, securing and administer wireless
ad-hoc peer-to-peer networks. Ability to isolate and troubleshoot network
connectivity difficulties accordingly and through running IP configuration
tools, resetting wireless
⇗ Knowledgeable of Relational Database Management and Systems – exposure to
MySQL highly desirable, including the use of database management tools such
as MySQL Query Browser and Administrator.
⇗ Comfortable with the Windows Operating system. Comfortable learning new
software from a user perspective.
⇗ Active use of mobile technologies Android tablets or phones.
⇗ Must have strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills with
an attention to details
⇗ Very comfortable supporting end-users.
⇗ Good written and oral communication skills; strong communication skills to
interact with all levels of staff.
⇗ Work with software developers and software partners in new systems
development
How to Apply ⇒
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to submit your application
and complete Curriculum Vitae by applying online through visiting World Vision
International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Click Here ]https//careers.wvi.org/jobs/uganda/marketing-and-resource-
development/lmms-systems-technical-officer/15744
Deadline 29 th November 2020

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