Fresher Officer Applications Development IT Jobs – Stanbic Bank

Job Title:        Officer Applications
Development
Organisation: Stanbic
Bank
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is
a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is in turn owned by
Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading banking and
financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading banking group
focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking group ranked by
assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest bank in Uganda
by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of banking services
through two business units; Personal and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate
and Investment Banking (CIB).
Job Summary:  The Officer Applications Development will work
with IT demand management team to accurately Interpret and analyse business
improvement requirements to formulate optimal solution design to produce clear
and detailed specifications that are operationally feasible
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Study
    existing applications landscape working hand in hand with IT architecture
    team for conforming systems architectural design and integration
  • Execute
    the full lifecycle of software development including writing well
    designed, testable and efficient code while complying with project plans,
    bank policy and industry standards.
  • Testing
    the product in a controlled, real situation before go-live and preparation
    of training manuals for users and administrators as well as participate in
    maintaining the systems once in production
  • Document
    and maintain software functionality
  • Develop
    software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
  • Proactively
    engage stakeholders to identify shortcomings in the systems and related
    applications and provide technical advice on cost effective remedying
    plan.
  • Participate
    in projects, as directed by Manager, Application Development and Support,
    and in liaison with Manager, Development & Peripherals Support as well
    as the IT Business Engagement Manager
  • Assist
    or execute special projects as directed by Manager, Development &
    Peripherals Support.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant for the Stanbic Bank Officer Applications Development job opportunity
    should hold a BSC degree in either computer science/engineering or
    software engineering (Upper second)
  • Advanced
    programming and Database management
  • At
    least one internationally recognized developer certification (e.g MCSA,
    MTA, CCDH, AWS certified developer)
  • General
    banking knowledge and customer centric mindset with good knowledge of
    Business processes related to banking
  • Proficiency
    in at least one compiled language C, C++,C# or Java and one scripting
    language PHP, Perl or Python
  • Proven
    ability to develop software to run on mobile device platforms specifically
    Android and IOS platforms
  • Excellent
    knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.)
    and SQL
  • Proficiency
    in WINDOWS operating system and at least one UNIX based OS
  • Mastery
    in software engineering tools
  • Ability
    to document requirements and specifications
  • Proven
    experience in as a software engineer or software developer.
  • Hands-on
    experience in designing interactive applications
  • Experience
    in developing web applications in at least one popular web framework
  • Experience
    with test driven development using the agile methodology i.e use of
    iterative and incremental development methodologies·
  • Familiarity
    with software development methodology and release process·
  • Experience
    in MS SharePoint development will be an added advantage
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join
the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned
capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by visiting Link below.
Deadline: 7th May 2018
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