Database Administrator Cum IT Officer- Job vacancy

Job at EFC Tanzania M.F.C Limited, Database Administrator Cum IT Officer

Description
Database Administrator Cum IT Officer
Nature and Scope:
The successful candidates will report to the IT Manager: The primary objective of the Database Administrator is to ensure effective oversight and management -of the EFC Branch ‘back office’ operations, security measures and systems and the core banking (SAF2000) software system, This position is accountable to:

Key Responsibilities
• ‘Identifies database requirements by interviewing customers; analyzing department applications, programming, and operations; evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems.
• Recommends solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data bock-up, and recovery specifications.
• Installs revised or new systems by proposing specifications and recommending optimum access techniques; coordinating installation requirements.
• Maintains database performance by circulating optimum values for database parameters; implementing new releases; completing
• maintenance requirements; evaluating computer operating system’s and hardware products.
• Supports database functions by designing and coding utilities.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Ensure backup and Database Administration of• the Care Banking System.
• Designing maintenance procedures and pulling them into operation.
• Writing reports, documentation and operating manuals, including disaster recovery plans.
• Create excel Macros and other tools whenever required by users. General IT support as required by the IT Manager.

Key Qualifications and Requirements:
• At least three (3) years of working in a financial Institution.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science/Computer
• Systems Engineering/Computer Software/Information Technology.
• Knowledge in VBA and Advanced Excel.
• Familiarity with the main data manipulation languages and the principles of database design;

Application Instructions
Interested candidates are requested to submit a letter of interest detailing their motivation for the position applied for together with their Curriculum Vitae, three professional references and copies of Academic Certificates/Diplomas/Degree and others The letters should be addressed to:
Human Resources Deportment,
EFC Tanzania Microfinance Bank United,
2nd Floor, Letsya Towers,
59 New Bagamoyo Road,
P.O. Box 11735,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted lor interview