Job analysis about the position: “Chief of information systems department” towards the “Economic sector” “Company of Sonelgaz” and the “public employment” “University of L’Arbi Ben M’hidi, Oum El Bouaghi“ Algiers (Comparative study)

Abstract

The current study aims to analyze and compare the position of Chief of Information systems technology department in both the economic sector and the public employment, applying it to a sample of (02) job position the first one at Production and Electricity Company – Sonelgaz- and the second one at the University of L’arbi ben M’hidi- Oum El Bouaghi, the two researchers relied on an interview tool consisting of 23 questions divided into six axes (Job duties and responsibilities, Job performance and process, tools and equipment, skills and knowledge, working conditions, performance standards and challenges) with the validity of the tool assessed by six experts in terms of professional experience in the field, management and English language. The interview results were analyzed by using Nvivo program version15. The study used a descriptive approach, and we arrived at the following main conclusions: The study identified two (02) competencies which are the only position in the two sectors” Chief of Information systems department” This indicates that there is a common set of competency domains which are important across the two sectors. The results clearly show there are more similarities than dissimilarities consider responsibilities, work tools, task and activities between both sectors.