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• Manage the development of an electronic
  system for application and registration of potential providers of goods,
  services and works in the country’s oil and gas sector.
• Map out the conceptual design for the
  database and oversee its development
• Work in liaison with application
  developers and system administrators to ensure all database needs are
  being met.
• Ensure database security is implemented to
  safeguard the data.
• The incumbent will also ensure concurrent
  access of data by users in a form that suits their needs;
• Assess applications before they are
  cleared for registration
• Execute the National Supplier Database
  development workplan
• Continuously update the National Supplier
  Database as provided for in the Petroleum Regulations.
• Establish the user needs and monitoring
  access and security
• Regular reporting on the development and
  operation of the National Supplier Database
• Ensure compliance with the regulatory
  requirements of the National Supplier Database.
• Tasked with controlling access permissions
  and privileges;
• In charge of developing, managing and
  testing back-up and recovery plans;
• Ensuring that storage and archiving
  procedures are functioning efficiently;
• Responsible for capacity planning;
• Proposing new applications and customising
  existing applications in order to keep them fit for purpose.

• A Master’s Degree in Information
  Technology or Information Management/Science or Information Systems
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Information
  Technology or Information Management / Sciences or Information Systems.
• At least three years working experience in
  data management.
• Previous exposure and experience in
  database and systems development
• Working knowledge of data management in
  the oil and gas sector is desired
• An internationally recognised
  qualification/ certification in data management is an added advantage
• Membership to internationally recognised
  professional body in areas of data management
• Good knowledge of policies, laws,
  regulations and guidelines regarding data management in the oil and gas
  sector in Uganda
• Innovative and with a proven high level of
  integrity and professionalism
• Excellent interpersonal and communication
  skills;
• Familiarity with the main data
  manipulation languages and the principles of database design;
• Excellent organisational skills;
• The skill to work to tight deadlines under
  pressure;
• Demonstrated ability to create and
  maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and customers;
• A willingness to keep up to date with
  developments in new technology;
• Show commitment to continuing professional
  development (CPD);
• Broad knowledge and understanding of
  relevant legislation;
• Fluency in spoken/written English.

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