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IT Specialist I at Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Colombo 01

Job Description

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is seeking an IT Specialist I for the Trade National Single Window System Project (TNSWSP). This role is crucial for facilitating international trade flows by creating an interconnected platform for regulatory measures and agencies.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the Trade National Single Window System.
Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure seamless integration.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system users.
Conduct system testing and quality assurance.
Prepare documentation and reports related to system performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a relevant field recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Master's Degree in a relevant field is preferred.
Minimum of 9 years of experience in large-scale ICT systems, with at least 4 years in a managerial role.

Common Conditions

Age should be less than 55 years as of 21.09.2025.
Contract duration is 23 months, subject to annual performance evaluation.
All qualifications must be completed by 21.09.2025.
Salary is negotiable, with benefits as per Management Services Circular No. 01/2019.

Benefits

Competitive salary and allowances.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive work environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with certified copies of educational/professional qualifications, work experience, National Identity Card, and contact details of two non-related referees. Applications must be sent by registered post to:

Director General
Department of Trade and Investment Policy,
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,
The Secretariat,
Colombo 01

Please mention the position you are applying for on the top left corner of the envelope. The application deadline is 04.10.2025.

Method of Recruitment

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.

For More Information

Visit this link for further details including the full job description.

Frequently asked questions

Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.

This position is FULL_TIME.

The role is based in Colombo 01.

Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.

No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.

Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.

The role is posted by Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.

Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

IT Specialist I