Job Title: Senior Database Analyst
Organisation: Public
Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to:
Manager Information Technology
Manager Information Technology
About PPDA:
The Public Procurement and
Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under the PPDA Act
No.1 of 2003 to formulate policies and regulate procurement and disposal practices
in respect of all procuring and disposing entities which include Central
Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State Enterprises,
Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training institutions.
Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under the PPDA Act
No.1 of 2003 to formulate policies and regulate procurement and disposal practices
in respect of all procuring and disposing entities which include Central
Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State Enterprises,
Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training institutions.
Job Summary: The Senior Database
Analyst will design,
develop and oversee implementation of ICT business systems in the
Authority.
Analyst will design,
develop and oversee implementation of ICT business systems in the
Authority.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design,
develop and implement user-friendly business-related applications using
advanced technology platforms. - Review
the existing ICT systems to align them to the changing business needs of
the Authority. - Code,
debug, test, and document the developed application programs. - Support
databases and in house developed applications including the Enterprise
Resource Planning (ERP), Procurement Performance Measurement System (PPMS)
and Register of Providers (ROP). - Responsible
for integration of internal and external management information across an
entire organization and definition of application development standards,
installation procedures and processes. - Develop
and maintain Web applications as identified by Management through packaged
and customized applications. - Supervise
development of database-driven web interfaces for rapid, real-time
information sharing and external web portals allowing users to input and
retrieve accurate information. - Maintain
and enhance existing web applications and ensure appropriate internal
systems are integrated. - Prepare
user and administrator manuals for software projects undertaken. - Train
users regarding the technical aspects and use of standard software
packages. - Prepare
reports to the supervisor. - Perform
any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
and Experience:
- The applicant should possess a Honours degree in information
Technology or Computer Science, or Business Administration specializing in
Business computing from a recognized University. - At
least three (3) years relevant experience from a reputable organization. - A
post graduate Diploma in information Technology, or Computer Science. - Hold
a current professional Certification from the major industry leader e.g.
MCAD or MCSD or MCPD or ITIL etc is a requirement. CCNA or Linux
certifications will be added advantage. - Excellent
programming skills in .NET framework, Java, Ms Visual studio, PHP, MYSQL,
HTML etc. - Database
management and ability to Program using Oracle, SQL and other database
development tools. - Good
experience in ERP systems. - Ability
to develop, deploy and manage network and web based applications. - Proficiency
in the use of Internet related applications e.g. Web Browsers. - Good
project management skills. - High
levels of integrity and professionalism - Good
leadership skills. - Excellent
team ethic
How to Apply:
All applicants should send
their applications with clearly marked envelopes with “Application for the
Post of Senior Database Analyst.” The
applications should include three (3) professional references are
required. Independent reference checks will be conducted.
their applications with clearly marked envelopes with “Application for the
Post of Senior Database Analyst.” The
applications should include three (3) professional references are
required. Independent reference checks will be conducted.
A detailed CV including a
hand-written application letter, copies of academic certificates and 2 current
photographs of the applicant should be submitted to:
hand-written application letter, copies of academic certificates and 2 current
photographs of the applicant should be submitted to:
The Executive Director,
Public Procurement and
Disposal of Public Assets Authority,
Disposal of Public Assets Authority,
5th Floor, UEDCL Tower
Plot 37/39, Nakasero Road
P.O. Box 3925,
Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
NB: Only short listed candidates will be
contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
Deadline: 20th December 2013 at 5.00 p.m.
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