IT Vacancies – Database & MIS Support Officer at Housing Finance Bank

Organization: Housing
Finance Bank
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:
Senior Manager Information Systems
About
HFB:
Housing
Finance Bank was incorporated as a private company under the Companies Act in
December 1967, the Bank has become a household name and has grown in leaps and
bounds with a good track record among the pioneers of a mortgage lending.
National Housing & Construction Corporation, a parastatal involved in real
estate business has 5% shareholding and National Social Security Fund (NSSF) holds
50% and the Government of Uganda holds 45%. Today, the bank looks back with
pride on the business accomplished in the mortgage lending business. Through
innovation and placing emphasis on Honesty, Integrity, Efficiency and Customer
care, Housing Finance Bank is the leader in the mortgage, holding a 90% market
share.
Job
Summary:
The Database & MIS Support Officer will support the Senior Manager
Information Systems to support the Bank’s database systems, business
applications and ensure that business cycles are performed in accordance with
operating procedures of the Bank. The incumbent will develop and publish MIS
reports, manage and maintain test, production and regression database
environments of the Bank.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities: 
·        
In charge of installing, configuring, patching and
upgrading databases as per IT policy
·        
Actively monitor and configure database storage
structures and objects as per IT department policy
·        
Monitor, diagnose, resolve and report on
performance of bank databases.
·        
Create database schemas
·        
In charge of designing, developing and publishing
MIS reports in line with user reporting requirements
·        
Create frontend user interfaces / dashboard for
business users.
·        
Integrate the bank’s data warehouse with business
intelligence exploration tools.
·        
Test new database implementations for the banks
systems;
·        
Document databases, data standards, procedures and
definitions for the banks database systems.
·        
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Senior
Manager Information Systems.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience: 
·        
The applicants for the Database & MIS Support
Officer should hold a degree in any of the following fields; BSc in Computer
science, Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering, BSc
(Mathematics, Physics) or Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
·        
Three years’ experience in a comparable role
·        
Proven experience in programming and designing
Business Intelligence solutions.
·        
Past experience in managing Microsoft SQL and
Oracle Databases
·        
Detailed knowledge of PC and Server operating
systems
·        
Focused on results and responds positively to
feedback
·        
Demonstrates openness to change and ability to
manage complexity
Age: Below 30
years.
How
to Apply: 
All
candidates who wish to join the Banking sector are invited to send their
applications including an updated CV, certified copies of all academic
transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, and
email address of both applicant, and three competent referees addressed to:
Head Human
Resources, Housing Finance Bank, Plot 4 Wampewo Avenue; P. O. Box 1539,
Kampala. Uganda.
NB:
Only successful candidates will be contacted. All applicants who will not have
heard from us within five weeks of closing date should consider their
application unsuccessful.
Deadline:
11th June, 2015
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