National Electronic Government Development

• Leads programs and projects designed based on national strategies and plans.
• Aligns the requirements for doing architecture-related work with the national digital strategy.
• Develops enterprise architecture policies, standards, guidelines and procedures.
• Analyzes national interoperability and enterprise architecture guidelines and standards.
• Conducts Feasibility Study & Impact Analysis of E-Government Systems projects.
• Monitors, supports and evaluates the functionality of electronic services;
• Conducts Researches on Modern and up-to-date digital platforms; implementation tools; Database technologies; mobile platforms and service delivery channels.
• Ensures Business Continuity by promptly resolving problems in the event of cyber-attack.
• Conducts research and development for the development of new technologies in the data development sector.
• studies, and analyzes inconsistencies or unusual data that may distort analytical results. Predicts the future using machine-learning algorithms
• Prepares guidelines for data use and management by the government, submit them to the higher authority for approval and prepares operating guidelines; Monitors implementation.
• Ensures that the computer networks and applications in use are integrated and interoperable.
• Participates in the preparation of standard information communication technology policy, as well as supervises, coordinates and monitors the ICT policy making process.
• Design Implementation strategies to make data technology infrastructures with national coverage accessible to all government institutions.
• Develops and coordinates data development within federal and regional governmental institutions in cooperation with relevant institutions; Supports the implementation of secure data operations;
• provides the necessary professional and technical support for the innovation and technology bureaus of regional and city administrations to build capacity on data development;

3. Objectives

• Coordinate national digital transformation efforts through development of Fast, Reliable and Secure Digital Government Services ensuring the provision of dependable government services and improving ease of doing business.
• Coordinate the development of national digital plans, strategies and implementation tools that guide the development and implementation of digital government services and national digital infrastructures.
• Coordinate and support the development of national data interoperability, digital data asset administration and open data policies and support their implementation and use in job creation and national development endeavors.

4. Duties and responsibilities

• Develop, administer and upgrade digital government services
• Provide technical support and capacity building related to development and administration of digital government services
• Develop policies, strategies and programs for national ICT services
• Establish and monitor standards for quality, security and reliability of development of ICT services
• Ensure data quality, security and reliability by establishing reliable national data development ecosystem and supporting frameworks
• Develop and upgrade national data infrastructures
• Support government data development services and activities

 

5. Projects and programs if any

1. Upgrade, Implementation, Support and Maintenance of Ethiopian eServices Platform and eServices for MINT
2. Upgrading and Expansion of Existing NBP, ODE and eCompliant platforms to Diredawa, Bahir Dar and Adama City Administrations.
3. Development of E-Gov Strategy and Government Enterprise Architecture for Ethiopia.
4. Implementation of Ethiopian National Data Warehouse
5. Development of Online Transaction System for Ministries
6. Document Digitization Service for Federal Supreme Court, DARA and MoJ.
7. Development of Government Office Modernization Roadmap
8. Establishment of E-Gov Training Center