Job Opportunities at Rwanda Standards Board (RSB)

1. Job Title: External Link and Partnerships Specialist

Job responsibilities

1. Contribute in building and running a collaboration framework at national, regional and international levels in the interest of advancing achievement of RSB mandate through the work of RSB SPIU.

2. Develop and implement an institutional External Links and Partnerships Strategy contributing to the growth and effective implementation of RSB SPIU projects.

3. Coordinate and manage all activities relating to RSB Membership to regional and international standards, conformity assessment and metrology organizations.

4. Act as Focal Person to regional and international partners with regard to the implementation of RSB SPIU project and stakeholder engagement.

5. Identify opportunities and contribute to resource mobilization efforts with existing and new partners, or through mutual value alignment for design of collaborative programmes and concepts.

6. Engage with activities to promote and keep a positive RSB image for the internal and external partners.

7. Deepen collaboration and knowledge exchange between RSB and external and international partners

8. Engage in strategic partnership building and advise the Management on the way forward.

9. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to ensure successful stakeholder engagement and delivery of RSB mandate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Civil Engineering, International Trade, Food Science and Technology, Chemistry, Electromechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electronics Engineering,  International studies, Building Construction, International Relations and Diplomacy with 3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Economics, International Trade, Civil Engineering, Food Science and Technology, Chemistry, Electronics Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, International studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Building Construction with 1 Years of relevant experience

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2. Job Title: Conformity Assessment IT Specialist

Job responsibilities

1. Develop and enhance digital systems that streamline the conformity assessment, certification, and quality testing processes in compliance with established standards.

2. Manage system upgrades and maintenance cycles, ensuring that all digital systems are regularly updated to meet evolving technical standards, security protocols, and user needs.

3. Implement security upgrades and protocols to safeguard sensitive data, especially for systems handling critical metrology and conformity assessment information.

4. Integrate new features and enhancements into the existing architecture, ensuring compatibility and adherence to project goals and quality standards.

5. Provide technical support and continuous maintenance for standardization and metrology systems, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining operational continuity.

6. Oversee version control and deployment processes to ensure smooth transitions during upgrades, minimize system downtime, and maintain high reliability for end-users.

7. Develop technical documentation and user guides for all new features, upgrades, and system changes, providing clear instructions to support users and technical teams.

8. Conduct regular system performance reviews to identify optimization opportunities, troubleshoot issues, and improve system functionality and user experience.

9. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the development of digital solutions to sustain Rwanda’s industrial standardization infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Artificial intelligence with 3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Artificial intelligence with 1 Years of relevant experience

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3. Job Title: SISIC Project Manager

Job responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the SISIC project, setting and aligning project goals with the broader industrial sector strategy to meet international standards and drive technological advancements.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive project management strategy, including key objectives, timelines, and evaluation metrics to ensure successful project outcomes. 3. Coordinate stakeholder engagement and activities with the Project Management Consultancy and other involved parties, fostering effective communication, regular meetings, and unified progress toward shared goals.

• Oversee the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) framework to track project progress, address risks, and ensure best practices are applied, including documenting lessons learned to refine project implementation.

• Ensure efficient resource allocation and management, including financial, human, and technical resources, for optimized project execution through effective budgeting, financial planning, and procurement oversight.

• Prepare and deliver progress reports to the Project Steering Committee and relevant entities, providing clear updates on project activities, milestones achieved, challenges encountered, and recommended actions.

• Lead risk management efforts, proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to ensure continuity and resilience.

• Promote continuous alignment with international standards in industrial standardization and quality, applying best practices and fostering Rwanda’s integration into global standards networks.

• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to ensure the successful delivery of SISIC project objectives and sustained industrial growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering with 5 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Project Management, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology with 3 Years of relevant experience

Required certificates

• Having professional certifications such as Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), Certified Project Management Practitioner (CPMP), Professional in Project Management (PPM), or any other recognized project management professional certification is an added advantage.

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4. Job Title: Standardisation and Metrology ICT Specialist

Job responsibilities

1. Develop and enhance digital systems for standardization and metrology processes, ensuring systems are effectively integrated within the existing frameworks.

2. Manage system upgrades and maintenance cycles, ensuring that all digital systems are regularly updated to meet evolving technical standards, security protocols, and user needs.

3. Implement security upgrades and protocols to safeguard sensitive data, especially for systems handling critical metrology and conformity assessment information.

4. Integrate new features and enhancements into the existing architecture, ensuring compatibility and adherence to project goals and quality standards.

5. Provide technical support and continuous maintenance for standardization and metrology systems, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining operational continuity.

6. Oversee version control and deployment processes to ensure smooth transitions during upgrades, minimize system downtime, and maintain high reliability for end-users.

7. Develop technical documentation and user guides for all new features, upgrades, and system changes, providing clear instructions to support users and technical teams.

8. Conduct regular system performance reviews to identify optimization opportunities, troubleshoot issues, and improve system functionality and user experience.

9. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the development of digital solutions to sustain Rwanda’s industrial standardization infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering,  Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Artificial intelligence, Electrical and Computer Engineering with 3 Years of relevant experience

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Artificial intelligence with 1 Years of relevant experience

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