Job Opportunities at AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited

Ref Code: APPAD/IT/JULY/2017

Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Full CBS Support in all branches and Head Office (Frontend users And Backend)
• Execution Of CBS Day end and Month End Run
• Run relevant scripts for Support and routine software backups
• Daily, weekly & monthly reporting of CBS (Core Banking System)
• Administration of Test PCs and Test Server for CBS and all other software
• Co-ordination of User Acceptance testing of CBS new release and updates
• Support in software testing and migration to new Banking Application
• Key team player in the local Application management by leveraging on technology
• 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
• Run relevant scripts on other databases
• Key team player in supporting the IT assets management and upgrades
• Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all Enterprise solutions
• Ensure a proper segregation of duties/rights of users on CBS
• Ensure integrity of daily CBS backups
• Ensure availability of test servers (Core banking system, MIS, middleware)
• Ensure application-level business continuity of banking operations at any time
• Maintain and develop deep knowledge of products, parameters, user rights, profiles and processes of CBS

Necessary Experience and Knowledge

• Minimum B.Sc / HND in Computer Science or related discipline with cognate experience
• At least 2 years hands-on relevant professional experience in a similar role
• Good Knowledge of Windows Server 2008 - 2012
• Knowledge of Web Interfaces and PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, ASP.NET
• Windows Server Certification will be an added advantage
• Efficient use of Win SQL 2008 & 2012
• Active Directory Experience and In-depth knowledge of database
• Experience in web development, mobile development and object-oriented programming
• Release/change management Experience
• Analytical and problem solving skills and process-oriented approach to work
• Collaborative, consultative and customer-oriented approach
• Good written and communication skill
• Prior working experience with a Core Banking System (CBS)
• Background in microfinance, banking, accounting and/or IT

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Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Assist the IT Operations manager in the definition and implementation of the network architecture strategy and management
• Plan, deploy, configure and maintain router and switches, administrative responsibility for the entire networking infrastructure
• Plan detailed concept of LAN / VLAN / WAN for all bank locations via connection to ISP
• Design a network concept and create lifecycle plan for network devices
• Backup and setup of network configurations
• Proactive analysis of logging data to help to prevent system down time – communicate system or network events, troubleshoots problems and ensure uptime of network devices
• Patch management for network devices
• Maintain and update documentation of network design
• Plan and configure network security within the banking network
• Manage IP-routing and network capacity
• Install and manage data center racking, cabling, power, network devices
• Transfer knowledge to IT colleagues. Provide training and support, implement process improvements when necessary

Required Experience and Knowledge

• BSc/HND in information technology or business information technology or comparable qualification
• Cognate Networking Certification(s) will be an added advantage.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in an operational IT role as a network administrator
• Evidence of sound experience and in-depth knowledge in the following;
  • Network administration (up-to-date Cisco router hardware, operation system IOS, network connections), patch management, scripting, access control lists
  • Cyber roam deployment
  •  Configuration of firewall, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
  • IT security tools and methods of as VPN and SSH
  • Backup and recovery procedures for routers, switches and firewalls
  • Problem solving, analytical and process oriented
• Disciplined approach towards daily operations and documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally in English
• Ability to take responsibility, work on own initiative

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Ref Code: PM/IT/JULY/2017
Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Full CBS Support in all branches and Head Office (Frontend users And Backend)
• Execution Of CBS Day end and Month End Run
• Run relevant scripts for Support and routine software backups
• Daily, weekly & monthly reporting of CBS (Core Banking System)
• Administration of Test PCs and Test Server for CBS and all other software
• Co-ordination of User Acceptance testing of CBS new release and updates
• Support in software testing and migration to new Banking Application
• Key team player in the local Application management by leveraging on technology
• 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
• Run relevant scripts on other databases
• Key team player in supporting the IT assets management and upgrades
• Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all Enterprise solutions
• Ensure a proper segregation of duties/rights of users on CBS
• Ensure integrity of daily CBS backups
• Ensure availability of test servers (Core banking system, MIS, middleware)
• Ensure application-level business continuity of banking operations at any time
• Maintain and develop deep knowledge of products, parameters, user rights, profiles and processes of CBS

Requirements, Experience and knowledge

• Minimum B.Sc/HND in Business Management or Information Systems or comparable qualification
• Minimum 4 years project experience, preferably from a consulting firm, with at least one year spent in a coordination-level role
• Evidence of sound experience in the following;
• Planning of projects and budgets
• Project management and execution
• Evaluation of contract negotiations with providers (suppliers/hardware/software/network)
• Analysis of project risks, derivation of business effects and presentation to the Management
• Problem solving, analytical and process-oriented
• Proven project leadership and team management skills
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. financial modelling and excel) with a strong attention to detail
• Strong knowledge of business process optimization and process management
• Ability to communicate effectively both writing and orally
• Experience in any Banking industry would be an advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills