Josephat Kunda
Lusaka,09
Summary
Professional with comprehensive experience ready for this role. Equipped with strong skills in leadership, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, consistently delivering results. Strong communicator with focus on integrity and accountability.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
Degree in Mathematics $ Computer Studies, MBA I, MSc ICT Final
Work History
Principal ICT Officer – Enterprise Resource Planning
Ministry of Finance and National Planning
Lusaka, Zambia
11.2025 - Current
Principal ICT Officer (Hardware & Networks Management)
Ministry of Community Development and Social Services
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2014 - 01.2025
Provincial Senior Health Information Officer (Monitoring & Evaluation Unit)
Ministry Health
Livingstone
01.2010 - 01.2014
Provincial Senior Health Information Officer
Southern Provincial Medical Office (SPMO)
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Managing Health Information and ICT tasks for all eleven (11) districts in the province by compiling health information using DHIS 2 and Smart Care systems
- Supervision of District Information Officers (DHIO), Hospital Information Officers and Data Associates under CDC in the management of Health data and ICT related issues
- Supervisor for M&E Data Specialist for the CoAg between SPMO and CDC (HIV/AIDS/TB data management)
- Provide Technical Support Supervisory /Mentorship to the Districts in Health Information /ICT related issues
- Maintain the Districts/ Provincial Smartcare and DHIS databases
- Network Administrator – Southern Provincial Health Office
Senior Systems Analyst
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
01.2003 - 01.2010
Senior Systems Analyst
University Teaching Hospital (UTH)
01.1999 - 01.2010
- Deputy to the Health Information Manager - Medical Records & Health Information Units and ICT Unit
- In charge of ICT Maintenance and Repairs
- Executed Systems Administration functions on the Hospital LAN
- ICT Trouble Shooting functions
- Supervision of all Computer Operators, Programmers and Medical Records Officers
- Provide Supervisory Role to all Health Data Management functions in the Hospital
- Performed UTH Board Secretarial Roles during the existence of the UTH Hospital Board under the Central Board of Health (CBoH).
ICT Trainer, Consultant
CIDRZ (Gates and Melinda Foundation Project)
01.2003 - 01.2008
- Involved in the Design of Zambia Electronic Perinatal Record System (ZEPRS)
- Training of all Health Staff Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics & Support Staff in ZEPRS
- Supervising ZEPRS Help Desk
ICT Consultant
Nursing Council of Zambia
01.2007 - 01.2007
- Database Analysis and Design
- Generation of Information for General Nursing Council of Zambia Website
- Designed & Developed the GNCZ Website.
IT Officer
Nchanga Open Pit Mine – ZCCM Internship
01.2006 - 01.2006
- Provide IT support to End Users at the Mine
Project Accountant and Data Analyst & Data Entry Supervisor
UTH - SMUTH-MRU Project / VCT & Dermatology Projects
01.2005 - 01.2005
- Produce basic financial Reports and Supervise Data Entry to ensure QA in Data Management of the Project.
- Data Analysis Using both SPSS and EPinfo.
Consultant
Consultant of UNFPA
12.2003 - 06.2004
- Design of Questionnaire from Scratch
- Data Entry in EPInfo System
- Data Analysis of the Fistula Survey Using SPSS after exporting data from EPInfo
Computer Analyst / Programmer
University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
01.1999 - 01.2003
Head – Computer Studies Department
Ministry of Education
Lusaka
01.1998 - 01.1999
Head ICT Department
MoE: David Kaunda Technical High School
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Speer headed the Computerisation of Computer Laboratory
- Teaching Grade 10s up to 12 Computer Studies
- Supervisor for IGCSE Examination in Computer Studies
Education
Mathematics and Computer Studies
University of Zambia
Lusaka01-1998
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics and Computer Studies
University of Zambia
Lusaka01-1998
GCE ‘O’ Level - Division One
Mpatamato Sec. School
Luanshya, Zambia01-1991
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Mathematics And Computer Studies
Inofrmation And Communication University
Lusaka07-1998
Skills
- Programming in PASCAL, ACCESS and Dbase IV/QBasic
- Knowledge in Oracle 10g R1 (101) Enterprise Edition
- Knowledge in Linux/Ubuntu Operating Systems
- Data Analysis and Management Using SPSS, STATA, EPI Info and Excel
- Web Page Design Skills
- Network Competent Using Windows platform
- PC Repair
Interests
Reading/Writing, Gardening, Doing Sports and Web Development
Certification
- 2024 Certificate in Web Development, UX/UI Design, Elastic Search/Open Search & Firewall Management - TanniTech, South Africa, Pretoria
- 2023, August Certificate of Competency - Zambia Integrated Social Protection Information System
- 2021 Certified in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Essentials (formerly NAVISION) – Enterprise Solutions Ltd (Microsoft Dynamics Solution Provider)
- 2019, March Introduction to Transform Training in Social Protection Programming – UNICEF – Zambia Office
- 2019, Sept Advanced Transform Training in Social Protection Programming - UNICEF – Zambia Office
- 2010 Smart Care / User-End – EGPAF / MoH
- 2011 Smart Care Master Trainer - UNICEF – Zambia Office
- 2011 Certificate in Epidemiology & Data Analysis & Interpretation Using STATA & SPSS University of Stanford and Central Statistical Office
- 2011 Certificate in Comprehensive Overview of Effective HIV Prevention Intervention - MoH
- 2010 Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation: Measure Evaluation USAID
- 2008 Certificate in Diplomatic Practice, Protocol and Public Relations: Zambia Institute of Diplomacy
- 2006 Health Management – Hospital Managers Course: Ministry of Commerce, People’s Republic of China
- 2005 MBA Year 1 Obtained an Equivalent to Certificate in Management: Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA)
- 2003 Certificate in LINUX: University of Zambia in Conjuction with University of Miami - USA
- 2002 CCNA 1 & CCNA 2: Barbara Munyati Cisco Academy, University of Zambia
- 1999 Certificate in Web Page Design Offered by ZAMNET Internet Service Provider
- 1999 Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS): University of Zambia Computer Centre Consultancy & Training Unit
- 1998 Upgrading Course in Mathematics: University of Zambia Sponsored by African Development Bank (AfDB)
Timeline
Principal ICT Officer – Enterprise Resource Planning
Ministry of Finance and National Planning
11.2025 - Current
Principal ICT Officer (Hardware & Networks Management)
Ministry of Community Development and Social Services
01.2014 - 01.2025
Provincial Senior Health Information Officer (Monitoring & Evaluation Unit)
Ministry Health
01.2010 - 01.2014
Provincial Senior Health Information Officer
Southern Provincial Medical Office (SPMO)
01.2010 - 01.2014
ICT Consultant
Nursing Council of Zambia
01.2007 - 01.2007
IT Officer
Nchanga Open Pit Mine – ZCCM Internship
01.2006 - 01.2006
Project Accountant and Data Analyst & Data Entry Supervisor
UTH - SMUTH-MRU Project / VCT & Dermatology Projects
01.2005 - 01.2005
Consultant
Consultant of UNFPA
12.2003 - 06.2004
Senior Systems Analyst
University Teaching Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2010
ICT Trainer, Consultant
CIDRZ (Gates and Melinda Foundation Project)
01.2003 - 01.2008
Senior Systems Analyst
University Teaching Hospital (UTH)
01.1999 - 01.2010
Computer Analyst / Programmer
University Teaching Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2003
Head – Computer Studies Department
Ministry of Education
01.1998 - 01.1999
Head ICT Department
MoE: David Kaunda Technical High School
01.1998 - 01.1999
GCE ‘O’ Level - Division One
Mpatamato Sec. School
Mathematics and Computer Studies
University of Zambia
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics and Computer Studies
University of Zambia
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Mathematics And Computer Studies
Inofrmation And Communication University
PERSONAL DATA
- Date of Birth: 16th November, 1972
- Place of Birth: Luanshya, Zambia
- Nationality: Zambian
- Marital Status: Married
- Number of Children: Two (2)
Site Viewing,Playing Football
Josephat Kunda
Ministry of Finance and National Planning,
. P.O. Box 50062, Chimanga Road,
LUSAKA.
Email: treasurybriefs@mofnp.gov.zm
Mobile: +260 971 000 628