Jamii Bora Bank
Job Title: Banking Application Officer
Job Title: Banking Application Officer
Reports To: Team Leader ICT
Core Value Behaviors
Teamwork: ”We work together
to make Jamii Bora better”
Innovation: “We are driven by
creativity, innovation and continuous improvement"
Integrity: "How we do
business is as important as the business we do so we do the right thing
always"
Job Purpose: The role holder will be
responsible for Core Banking System support, some selected applications and
play a key role in various applications integration internally and also
externally with corporate customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform core
banking database administration.
- Support and
ensure core banking system uptime.
- Perform
implementation or upgrade of banking application within head office and
branches.
- Manage
resolution of systems related problems to the core banking and clearing
systems.
- Manage system
implementation/upgrades of the core banking system and proper change
management on systems.
- Ensure that
core banking and clearing systems are protected and properly
secured.
- To perform any
other duty as assigned in line with the organization goals and objective.
Main Activities
- Ensure
effective and efficient systems development processes are in place and
adopted.
- Perform
research on systems development tools, and report results and
recommendations.
- Manage and
execute the systems development life cycles to produce safe and efficient
systems with high quality.
- Oversee systems
implementation, and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of systems,
and report anomalies
- Design and
generate reports/returns according to user specification with the key
objective of delivering reports that will assist in decision making and
control.
- Develop and
maintain documentation/manuals on system configuration or setup.
- Carry out
technical user training as required to enable users interpret the reports.
- Assist in
preparing system definition/specification by the users highlighting
technical requirements.
- Carry-out
analysis of the requirements and recommend solutions to address user
requirements.
- Design the core
banking system according to user specification.
- Carry out
technical user training in respect to these systems so that the business
can utilize them.
- Roll-out
piloted systems to the bank’s branches and users.
- Provide test
systems for UAT and ensure that functions/features are tested before being
put on the live system.
- Make changes to
system configuration and parameters to accommodate business and technological
requirements.
- Secure systems
by putting adequate controls and restrict access to programs by users in
accordance to the requirements of the bank.
- Interact with
various corporate customers and develop appropriate solutions to integrate
their systems to the bank (Business to Business.)
Qualification and Experience
Requirements
- University
degree in Computer Science/IT
- At least 3
years working experience in supporting banking systems. (BR.NET added
advantage)
- Excellent
knowledge of relational databases specifically MS-SQL
- Ability to
tolerate stress and achieve objectives despite difficulties
Go to http://www.jamiiborabank.co.ke/careers to apply online