System Analyst

System Analyst – Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd

Job Overview

Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd (CSCL), under the Ministry of Ports & Civil Aviation, invites applications from suitably qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the position of System Analyst MM 1-1.

Job Title: System Analyst MM 1-1
Number of Vacancies: 01
Company: Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd
Job Location: Colombo 01, Sri Lanka
Age Limit: 18–45 years for external candidates
Recruitment Method: Structured Interview

Position Details

• Support the organization’s information technology and network systems.
• Perform duties related to system analysis within the organization.
• The position is classified under the MM 1-1 salary grade.
• The selected candidate will be appointed according to the applicable Management Services salary structure.

Company Overview

Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd is a state-owned enterprise operating under the Ministry of Ports & Civil Aviation of Sri Lanka.

The organization is responsible for activities related to shipping and maritime services and operates within the government institutional framework.

Qualifications & Experience

External Candidates

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC); or
• Bachelor’s Degree with Computer Science as a main subject from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission.
• Minimum 1 year of post-qualifying experience in a wide area of network systems in a Government Department, Corporation, Board or reputed Mercantile Establishment after obtaining the required qualification.

Internal Candidates

• Qualifications applicable to external candidates; or
• Officer in the Junior Manager (JM 1-2) category with 5 years of satisfactory service in the subject area relevant to the post.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and support network and information system requirements.
• Contribute to the effective operation and maintenance of organizational information systems.
• Apply technical knowledge to support system-related operations.
• Perform duties relevant to the System Analyst position as assigned by the organization.
• Support the organization in maintaining effective and reliable IT systems.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Computer Science and information systems.
• Knowledge of network systems.
• System analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with technical and operational teams.
• Analytical and logical thinking.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a structured organizational environment.

Salary & Benefits

Salary Scale: MM 1-1 – 2025
Rs. 91,690 – 10 × Rs. 2,480 – 15 × Rs. 3,450 – Rs. 168,240

The selected candidate will be placed on the initial point of the MM 1-1 Grade II salary at Rs. 81,710/- as at 01.01.2026, as per Schedule II of Management Services Circular No. 01/2025.

In addition, government-approved allowances applicable to State-Owned Enterprises will be paid.

The advertisement states the approximate gross salary as Rs. 144,490/- per month from 2027, subject to applicable deductions and allowances.

Fringe Benefits

• EPF/ETF
• Surgical and hospitalization insurance cover for indoor and outdoor treatments
• Comprehensive personal accident insurance cover
• Encashment of unutilized medical leave
• Annual bonus/festival loans as applicable
• Housing loans and other staff loans on concessionary terms
• Subsidized vehicle loans
• Professional allowance as per applicable circular
• Transport provided as per the applicable PED Circular

How to Apply

Applicants should submit their applications together with certified copies of educational, professional, birth and other relevant certificates.

Copies should be certified by a Justice of the Peace (JP), Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, or Commissioner for Oaths.

The application should include the names and addresses of two non-related referees.

Applications should be forwarded by registered post to reach the Chairman, Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd, within 14 days of the date of advertisement.

The post applied for should be clearly indicated on the application and on the top-left-hand corner of the envelope.

Public sector employees should forward their applications through the respective Heads of Institutions.

Postal Address:
Chairman
Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd
No. 27, MICH Building
Sir Razik Fareed Mawatha (Bristol Street)
Colombo 01

Important Notes

• Vacancies: 01.
• Job Grade: MM 1-1.
• Age Limit: 18–45 years for external candidates.
• The upper age limit does not apply to internal candidates.
• Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Candidates will be evaluated through a structured interview conducted by a panel appointed by the Appointing Authority.
• Non-conformity with the specified requirements will result in rejection of the application.
• Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.

Job Category: IT & Software; Government Jobs

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