Friday, June 24, 2016

Job at AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited, Friday 24, June 2016

AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is a member of an international network of Microfinance Banks under Access Holding Microfinance AG(www.accessholding.com), with its Head office in Berlin, Germany.


The Group provides world class banking services to micro, small and medium enterprises and private individuals in Africa and Asia. It has been spreading out to other countries across the globe rapidly.


IT SOFTWARE ARCHITECT


JOB DESCRIPTION

Interact with our business and technology stakeholders to understand our business direction to ensure it informs our technology direction

Establish architectural specifications, ensuring feasibility, functionality, and integration with existing software systems

Demonstrates critical understanding of technical architecture, data architecture, infrastructure, and IT operations

Identify the appropriate software architecture based on the requirements and design elements contained in a system specification.

Record software architecture in a software architecture document using use cases and the Unified Modeling Language (UML).

Maintain and evolve software architecture documents based on evolving system requirements and industry trends and technologies.

Analyze risk and report problems in meeting system requirements.

Provide supporting information to the Engineers to aid in the creation of a system specification.

Assist Software Designer/Implementers with the creation of detailed software design specifications.

Lead the review process for software architecture documents.

Perform software version control and maintain periodic compilation schedule.

Participate in the system specification review process to ensure system requirements can be translated into valid software architecture

Comply with all applicable product development processes. Perform detailed software design as well as implements and/or maintains code according to duties and responsibilities

Ensure the overall integrity of the software architecture and validates it against the systemspecification.

Integrate internal and external product design into a cohesive user experience

Work with visual designers to improve and refine product visual design and consistency

Develop architectural solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle

Update knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications

Develop tactical tool in order to streamline or bring more efficiency within processes

Give support to other Software vendors on CBS interface or 3rd parties

Support operations teams to ensure that our business services are performing optimally.


NECESSARY EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Minimum B.Sc / HND in Computer Science, Software engineering or related discipline with cognate experience

At least five years of professional experience in a similar role and operational environment

At least two years of UML experience (Unified Modeling Language)

At least two years of experience with software source control and version control

Experience troubleshooting and resolving database problems including database integrity, performance, blocking and deadlocking, replication, connectivity, security etc.

DB Administration experience with MS SQL Server

Experience in Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MSSQL Server including Clustering, Database Mirroring, Replication, and AlwaysOn Availability Groups

Good knowledge of Object-oriented Programming languages and relational database

Experience in web development, mobile development and object-oriented programming

Knowledge of Web Interfaces and PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, ASP.NET, Java, C#, SOA

Knowledge of Software Development Process, Software Requirements, Software Design, Software Debugging, Software/System Documentation, Software Testing

Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form

Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems

Experience in implementing operational automation

Documentation skills for operational processes and procedures

Ability to efficiently work with multiple developer teams

Audit/approve developers’ change requests to existing tables, stored procedures, indices, constraints, triggers and views, as well as audit/approve new entries

Knowledge of 3rd party DBA tools and applications (DB Admin)

Experience supporting developers to troubleshoot and write effective SQL

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical and problem solving skills and process-oriented approach to work

Self-starter, self-managed, and able to work under stress to meet deadlines

Collaborative, consultative and customer-oriented approach

Reliable team player with excellent communication skills

Fluent English, both in writing and orally

A certified ISAQB would be an asset.


TO APPLY

Applicants should send their Cover letter and CV as an attachment to: jobs@ab-mfbnigeria.com


Note: Please ensure that you indicate job title as the SUBJECT of the mail. Failure to comply would disqualify your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


DUE DATE: 1 July, 2016




Job at AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited, Friday 24, June 2016

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