African Development Bank Group IT Support Assistant / Business Applications Jobs in Nigeria

African Development Bank Group IT Support Assistant / Business Applications Jobs in Nigeria


The Position

  • The main objective of this position is to provide 2nd level support service on all business applications and systems used in Bank as recorded by the clients at the IT Service Desk.

  • In addition, to liaise with Business Process Owners on issues related to business process of the respective system and act as a focal point for feedback on usage of the applications and work closely with systems developers to ensure the system's functionalities are fully utilized by clients

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Under the general supervision and guidance of the Division Manager, the incumbent will carry out the following duties:

  • Provide business support services by prioritizing, categorizing, investigating, diagnosing, resolving and closing all incidents and service requests related to business applications at the 1st level such as SAP, ECM / DARMS, BPPS, REGISTRY, SWIFT, SUMMIT, Audit Command Language (ACL) software, etc in accordance with agreed criteria and the needs of the organization at headquarters, regional offices, country, and liaison offices

  • Ensure that all the incidents and service requests are properly recorded and documented in the IT Service Management Tool in compliance with the implemented core ITSM / ITIL processes handled by the Service Desk Function

  • Escalate all complex business application incidents and service requests to appropriate 3rd Level Support Teams or Business Owners for business processes instructions.

  • Communicate with clients regarding business application incidents and service requests, and notify them of impending changes or agreed unavailability of services.

  • Conduct user satisfaction by calling back and informing them about the progress of their logged incidents and service requests.

  • Ensure all work is carried out and documented in accordance with required standards, methods and procedures and that any applicable configuration management procedures are adhered to.

  • Record the resolutions of incidents appropriately to a knowledge database of business application known errors

  • Monitor the performance trends of business applications and notify the systems developers and administrators on enhancements or resolutions for known and unknown errors for further problem analysis.

  • Participate in user acceptance tests and early support services for released business application (new or upgraded)

  • Provide coaching and guidance to clients on best use of business applications and recommend further trainings to clients

  • Provide continuous technical and business trainings or share knowledge to fellow Service Desk staff on business application

  • Ensure the incident management processes, service request fulfilment processes and problem management processes are followed during the provision of support services on business application systems.

  • Deliver a service-orientated and quality-driven culture across the business application support services

  • As focal point for business application
    support services, liaise with business clients and departments

  • Inform the Principal Service Desk Officer / Chief Service Desk Coordinator in case of major incidents

    Selection Criteria

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent Degree in Engineering, Electronics Science and Communications

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in ICT gained with similar multinational organization of major private or public institutions.

  • Good knowledge of applications both functionally and technical architecture, the distribution of services to the application server level, databases, client computer, internet, etc.

  • Working experience with IT Service Management Tools such as ServiceNow®, Remedy®, etc

  • Excellent knowledge of the Service Desk Operations and Top-notch Remote Access and Remote Support Tools

  • Working experience in a Virtual Service Desk Operations and “Working From Home” environments

  • Familiar with core ITSM / ITIL practices such as Incident management, ­ Problem management,­ Service request management,­ Service desk and­ Service level management

  • Excellent knowledge of software development methods and disciplines

  • ITIL Foundation Certificate.

  • Strong analytical skills associated to capacity to solve problems.

  • Ability to suggest better alternatives and flows to given requirements based on experience.

  • Ability to use appropriate data structures and algorithms and come up with generic / object-oriented code that encapsulates aspects of the problem that are subject to change

  • Knowledge of the Bank’s standard software: Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Access, etc.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure, meeting competing deadlines.

  • Strong interpersonal skills; and strong analytical ability and supervisory skills.

  • Strong teamwork skills.

  • Ability to communicate in English and / or French or good working knowledge for other language.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; African Development Bank Group IT Support Assistant / Business Applications Jobs in Nigeria


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