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AMREF Business Systems Officer Jobs in Kenya
Main Tasks
Oversee operations of systems across the organisation.
Optimise Systems for efficiency in performance.
Advise on systems acquisition in the organisation.
Negotiate with companies for sustainable SLAs for delivery of software to AFD.
Coordinate the development of technology-based innovations in AFD.
Conduct business analysis and software development lifecycle (waterfall, iterative, Agile) for software projects in the organisation.
Work closely with users to identify business needs, the costs and benefits of implementing computing solutions.
Network the organisation’s information network through interconnecting the organisation’s information systems.
Define software project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and elements; forming project team; establishing project budget.
Identify the stakeholders who will be impacted by change and understand their influence and authority levels.
Conduct usability tests and ensure that user interface meet user requirements.
Define methods to identify risk, probability, impact and how to mitigate those risks in acquisition and running of information systems.
Help the organisation to understand the requirements change process and traceability.
Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information, evaluating output requirements and formats.
Create a requirements package for information systems within the organisation.
Design new software by analysing requirements, constructing workflow charts and diagrams, studying system capabilities and writing specifications.
Utilizing various modelling techniques such as process modelling, data modelling, system modelling.
Improve systems by studying current practices and designing modifications.
Monitor Software project progress by tracking activity, resolve problems, publish progress reports and recommend actions.
Oversee the development or acquisition of software for conformance to the organisation’s priorities.
Recommend controls by identifying problems and documenting improved procedures.
Facilitate documentation of systems using different approaches such as use cases, activity diagrams, sequence diagrams and state charts, data dictionaries, class or entity relationship diagram
Maintain system protocols by documenting and updating procedures.
Provide reference
for users by writing and maintaining user documentation, providing level 2 and level 3 support and training users.
Maintain user confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
Prepare technical reports by collecting, analysing and summarizing information and trends.
Prepare technical reports by collecting, analysing and summarizing information and trends.
Ensure systems are in conformity with the current technology platforms
Required Qualifications
Education and knowledge
Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field with a strong bias in systems analysis, design and development.
Knowledge in software development paradigms, especially object and aspect oriented programming such as joint-point models, MVC, MVVM.
Knowledge in large scale systems development on cloud, mobile and web-based platforms.
Experience in user systems requirements management.
Experience in management of software in multiple platforms systems such as Microsoft, Linux, Mac and Unix.
Knowledge of business systems management.
Experience
Three (3) years’ experience in supporting medium to large-scale information systems development, deployment and maintenance.
Three (3) years’ experience in of software development and support.
Experience in Windows and Linux based DBMS configuration and management.
Experience in management of software of proprietary and open source software development and deployment environments.
Development, deployment and maintenance of database systems
Excellent knowledge of computer applications and systems
Exposure to diverse-multicultural environment.
Skills'
Influencing;
Critical and creative thinking ;
Good logical analysis, design and diagnostic skills
Ability to exercise good judgement in design of software solutions;
Facilitation capabilities;
Proactive;
Team work;
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