Director, Management Information Systems (MIS IT 6) -Regional Office

							    Director, Management Information Systems (MIS/ IT 6) - Regional Office


Reporting to the Regional Director, the incumbent is responsible for:

•    Developing an efficient management information systems to support the strategic
     mission of the Regional Health Authority.

•    Facilitating the effective use of the resources in the region to promote the flow of
     information/data

•    Forming alliances with Government, Corporate and Non governmental organizations
     to achieve the unit’s objectives


•    Developing and implementing a coherent and integrated management information
     system in accordance with the needs of the Authority and its health Facilities within
     the Region.

•    Monitoring technology developments to determine appropriateness and potential
     applicability to the Regional Authority by:

          -       reviewing technical publications, conducting technology reviews, and trends
                  within the computer industry;

          -       establishing measurable criteria for evaluation and determining the
                  cost/benefit and the advantages of any application of specific technologies


Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate must possess:

     •   BSc Degree in Computer Science.

     •   Diploma in Management Studies.

PLUS

     •   Five (5) years related experience, at least three (3) of which must be at a
         managerial level.

In addition the candidate should have:

              •    The ability to lead and motivate staff.

              •    Good human relations skills.

              •    Good analytical skills and sound judgement

              •    Good time and project management skills.

              •    Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Applications along with resume should be submitted no later than Wednesday March
14, 2007

           Director of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations
                         South East Regional Health Authority
                                The Towers, 2nd Floor
                            25 Dominica Drive, Kingston 5
                  Email: employment@serha.gov.jm or Fax: 926-4019