REPORTING TO BUSINESS SYSTEMS MANAGER
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The incumbent will be responsible for the management and administration of all databases in our core business systems, designing and development of database applications and general systems administration tasks. The successful candidate will also be responsible for supporting the core ERP and its related operations as well as advising management on business solutions trends and technologies
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Management and Administration of all core database systems and applications to ensure availability, performance and security
Management and Administration of the core ERP system and other integrated applications and processes
Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve issues and malfunctions in core business systems and processes
Prepare annual systems budgets and resources growth plans
Rollout of ICT projects and business solutions, including: gathering and documenting business requirements, evaluation and identification of suitable business solutions, working with internal and external project teams during
solution implementation, provision of post-go-live support
Coordinates, executes and documents systems change requests for all core database and business systems
Provide end user support as per ICT’s Service Level Agreement
Create and maintain business process documentations for all core business systems
Conducts user training and create training manuals
Prepare appropriate reports to help in operations and decision-making
Advises the business on process improvements, new technologies, innovations and products
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Degree in IT-related field from a recognized university
At least 2 years’ experience in a busy IT environment
Certification in Linux, Database Administration, MCSA, ITIL
Working Knowledge and Experience in any mainstream ERP Administration is highly desired
Development experience in MSSQL, Sybase, and MySQL open source database
SKILLS AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
Good interpersonal skills and work ethics
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If you possess the above qualifications and have the drive to meet the challenges, visit our website www.standardmedia.co.ke/recruitment to browse through the current openings/vacancies and apply not later than Friday, 30th April, 2021.
The Standard Group is an equal opportunity employer and as such, canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification
Please note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
WE DO NOT CHARGE ANY FEES FOR THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Apply via :
www.standardmedia.co.ke
