Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc is a leading integrated market infrastructure in Africa. We service the largest economy in Africa and are strengthening the competitiveness of African economies to achieve global prosperity. As a key player in the continent’s financial markets, we take an active role in shaping the future of the markets through our investment in business innovation and technology.
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The Application Development Specialist will be responsible for delivering high-quality software development, data analytics, and application support services to Nigerian Exchange Limited.
S/he must possess a solid combination of analytical problem-solving skills, user interface development experience, and hands-on exposure to data visualization and business intelligence solutions. This role requires the ability to translate complex data into intuitive, user-friendly applications and dashboards that support business decision-making. In addition,
s/he must be self-directed, detail-oriented, and adaptable with ability to thrive in a fast-paced evolving technology environment. The role demands a proactive mindset, openness to innovation, and a strong drive for continuous learning and career growth.
Key Responsibilities
Developing and maintaining analytics-driven web portals using Python frameworks.
Collaborating with all relevant stakeholders to define and document business processes and requirements.
Designing implementing and optimising databases to support analytical applications.
Ensuring security and scalability of web applications.
Skill & Experience
HND/Bachelor’s Degree (B.S./B.A.), Computer Science, Information Technology or related fields.
Minimum 4+ years'' cognate experience in a similar role within a regulated environment preferably Financial Services Industry.
Experience translating business requirements into technical specifications.
Strong appreciation for Agile and iterative development methodologies, full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices.
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD) skills is required.
Proficiency in Python, including experience with frameworks such as StreamLit, Plotly, FastAPI, Django or Flask.
Strong understanding of front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
Experience with web development frameworks and libraries.
Proficiency in data visualization tools and libraries (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly).
Familiarity with business intelligence platforms and OLAP systems.
Extensive experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
Knowledge of database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
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