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Systems Design and Sector Development Section
The Systems Design and Sector Development Section has the following as functions:
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Provide project leaders for multi-section project teams
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Design databases for new projects and projects to be re-developed
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Carry out initial studies to determine the scope of projects
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Carry out existing systems analysis
- Produce functional system specifications of new applications and applications to
be re-developed
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Collate information to establish the overall map of the location of all data within the Electronic Government System (i.e. establish the logical location of all data & their relationship)
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Eliminate duplication of database content in Electronic Government systems
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Suggest changes to Government procedures in the light of information technology opportunities (Business Process Re-engineering - BPR)
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Ensure that all systems design cater for seamless integration with existing systems and as far as possible anticipated future ones
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Establish the project development cycle, related documentation standards, and overall procedures to be followed
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Produce documentation up to and including the phase of functional system specification
Introduce completed projects to the user, and follow up the integration of newly installed software in organisations
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Testing of newly completed applications for conformity with functional specifications
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Supervise data conversion exercises, carried out by the Software Development Section
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Provide the interface between the Department and other Government organisations for IT related issues
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Provide oversight (i.e. audits and compliance with operational policies & standards) and direction vis-à-vis IT related issues to Government organisations in the different sectors
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Development of test plans
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Provide the interface of Government with external service providers for the management of outsourced information systems development projects
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Government's IT Strategies
Source: Government Manifesto
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