Job Title: Database Administrator (Uganda)
Organization: Metropol
Uganda Limited
Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: IT
Manager (Uganda)
Manager (Uganda)
About US:
Metropol Uganda
Limited is a Credit Reference Bureau licensed by Bank of Uganda to offer credit
reference services to financial institutions regulated by the Central Bank.
Metropol Uganda Limited subsidiary of Metropol Corporation Limited, a business
information company with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and regulated by the
Central Bank of Kenya and Capital Markets Authority of Kenya.
Limited is a Credit Reference Bureau licensed by Bank of Uganda to offer credit
reference services to financial institutions regulated by the Central Bank.
Metropol Uganda Limited subsidiary of Metropol Corporation Limited, a business
information company with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and regulated by the
Central Bank of Kenya and Capital Markets Authority of Kenya.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Assisting
the Metropol Corporation Database Administrator in managing the Uganda
databases
Assisting
the Metropol Corporation Database Administrator in managing the Uganda
databases
·
Responsible
for the performance, integrity and security of all MUL databases
Responsible
for the performance, integrity and security of all MUL databases
·
Monitoring
performance and managing parameters to provide fast responses to front-end
users
Monitoring
performance and managing parameters to provide fast responses to front-end
users
·
Controlling
access permissions and privileges for users in the live, testing and
development databases;
Controlling
access permissions and privileges for users in the live, testing and
development databases;
·
Responsible
for developing, managing and testing database back-up and recovery plans;
Responsible
for developing, managing and testing database back-up and recovery plans;
·
Ensuring
that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly;
Ensuring
that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly;
·
Making
monthly regulator returns
Making
monthly regulator returns
·
Extracting
ad-hoc lists as requested by the Participating Institutions
Extracting
ad-hoc lists as requested by the Participating Institutions
·
Communicating
regularly with management, technical, development and operational staff to
ensure database integrity and security;
Communicating
regularly with management, technical, development and operational staff to
ensure database integrity and security;
·
Undertake
any other activities as directed management
Undertake
any other activities as directed management
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The ideal
candidate must hold a Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
The ideal
candidate must hold a Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
·
Certified
Database management professional
Certified
Database management professional
·
At least
two years’ experience in Database management and user support
At least
two years’ experience in Database management and user support
·
Previous
experience in customer relationship management.
Previous
experience in customer relationship management.
·
Working
knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating systems.
Working
knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating systems.
·
Excellent
database management skills — Postgres, SQL and Oracle tools
Excellent
database management skills — Postgres, SQL and Oracle tools
·
Strong
SQL scripting skills
Strong
SQL scripting skills
·
Working
knowledge of REDIS
Working
knowledge of REDIS
·
Working
knowledge of high volume data loading tools for Oracle and Postgres
Working
knowledge of high volume data loading tools for Oracle and Postgres
·
Expert
knowledge on Microsoft Office especially MS EXCEL tools
Expert
knowledge on Microsoft Office especially MS EXCEL tools
·
Excellent
time management and organizational skills as well as strong problem solving
skills
Excellent
time management and organizational skills as well as strong problem solving
skills
·
Excellent
written and communication skills and high attention to detail
Excellent
written and communication skills and high attention to detail
·
Ability
to acquire knowledge to make process improvement recommendations
Ability
to acquire knowledge to make process improvement recommendations
·
A
flexible approach to work, demonstrated by a willingness to undertake further
duties as assigned
A
flexible approach to work, demonstrated by a willingness to undertake further
duties as assigned
How to Apply:
All qualified
individuals should send CVs (concentrating on their Database experience)
indicating two Professional referees and other relevant documents to [email protected]
individuals should send CVs (concentrating on their Database experience)
indicating two Professional referees and other relevant documents to [email protected]
Deadline: 2nd September 2018 by 5:00pm
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