Job Title: Database Administrator
Organization:
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 34-networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide; regulated
by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.
Job Summary: The
Database Administrator will Plan
and develop a
database ensuring the
performance, integrity and
security of all
institution’s application databases.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Plan,
design, develop/customise and
install enterprise databases
in order to
make them fit for purpose.
· Maintain
database integrity by
ensuring database parameters,
objects and access
are standardised and
managed.
· Maintain
database security by
ensuring security plans
and measures are
laid out and
followed.
· Monitor
database performance by
calculating optimum values
for database parameters.
· Maintain
business continuity preparedness
for enterprise databases
by implementing disaster
recovery procedures.
· Perform
system database integrations
to introduce new
innovative business channels
by ensuring an
end to end
integration with third
party systems.
· Introduce
new technology tools
and applications that
enable accommodation of
changing business requirements.
· Planning,
sizing installation and
configuration of enterprise
database management systems
on new server
installations during primary
disaster recovery and
staging environment setups.
· Writing
database documentation, including
data standards, procedures
and definitions for
the data dictionary
and capacity planning.
· Budget for new installations, licensing.
Qualifications, Skills And Experience:
· The ideal candidate must hold a
Bachelor’s degree in
Computer science, or
any related field.
· Certifications in
Microsoft certified database
administrator (MSCDBA) or
Oracle database, Microsoft
SQL.
· At
least three years of working experience in
a busy ICT
Environment preferably within
a banking institution.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following
the procedure,
· Create an Account
· Fill in your personal information and upload
your Curriculum Vitae (CV), including all your scanned academic credentials, 3
letters of recommendation from each of the referees and a passport photo.
· Submit online i.e. no hard copy deliveries
will be accepted
Deadline: 4th April 2020
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