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Job Title: System
Analyst

Organisation: Edes
& Associates

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Edes & Associates seeks to
recruit for its valuable client, a leading Health Supply Chain Management
Organisation that specialises in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Services
for pharmaceutical products and health commodities.

• Planning,
  recommending and supporting the development of systems that improve
  security and performance in MAUL IT Infrastructure.
• Responsible
  for database development and maintenance.
• Improving
  the effectiveness of the database tools and services by monitoring data
  entry requirements of system users.
• Planning
  and undertaking scheduled maintenance upgrades of hardware and software.
• Investigating,
  diagnosing and solving computer software and hardware faults.
• Ensuring
  computer equipment is safe from electrical faults.
• Updating
  and maintaining records of software licenses.
• Managing
  stocks of equipment, consumables and other supplies.
• Ensuring
  implementation and commissioning of new computing and communication
  equipment.
• Coordinating
  and managing ICT services outsourced to third party vendors.
• Ensure
  system security by establishing reliable and safe network across MAUL.
• Continuously
  updating users on relevant ICT upgrades, maintenance and system changes
  that will interfere with their daily use.
• Maintaining
  current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and
  resources
• Ensuring
  regular back up of MAUL IT files.
• Ensuring
  disaster recovery plans are in place to enable business continuity.
• Identifying
  and preparing hardware for disposal when appropriate.

• The
  candidate should possess a good bachelor’s degree in information
  technology or business degree with post graduate IT qualifications
• At
  least three to five years’ professional experience in information and
  communication technology and database development with a reputable company
  in a busy environment.
• The
  systems analyst must be proficient in the use of Database Software
  Management like Oracle, SQL, XML, Java
• Skills
  in Windows 2012 Server Operating System
• Possess
  basic knowledge on ERP Integration
• Skills
  in networks administration and Security Management
• Web
  and E-mail Applications Management programs like web browsers and e-mail
  clients
• Excellent
  coordination skills.
• Excellent
  communication skills.
• Good
  working knowledge in IT hardware and infrastructure support
• Skill
  and knowledge in Data Management and Security
• Strong
  problem solving and analytical skills.