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  • JOB VACANCY AT ACF INTERNATIONAL

    JOB VACANCY AT ACF INTERNATIONAL

    Action Against Hunger | ACF-International works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.
    Job Tittle; Data Analyst

    Job Type; Full Time

    Qualification; BA/BSc/HND

    Location; Jigawa

    Job Field
    The Data Analystunder supervision and close working relationship with LGA supervisor will implement information management tools and assist in report writing (weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly Quantitative and Qualitative reports). Support PQA and MIS officers in the verification and validation of data/ analysis as well as coordinating the various stages of data generation and management at LGAs level. He/She is also responsible for data collection and organizing it in a useful manner. To find, collect, collet and organize primary data from different location(s) and transmit the data in a systematic manner to the state office.

    Summary of Key Objectives:

    • To Contribute to the definition and the implementation of ACF policies, positioning and strategies in the mission
    • To Contribute to the identification, definition, formulation of WASH projects.
    • To support projects implementation, monitoring and reporting
    • To Support in local ACF representation and coordination with other stakeholders within the intervention area.
    • Contribute to evaluation (internal and external) of project’s effect/impact.
    • Contribute pro-actively to HR management (including staff career plan development)
    • Contribute to the mission’s capitalization and to ACF communication.
    • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office programming (Access, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Word)
    • Knowledge and experience in using database specific software
    • Experience designing and leading capacity building and training for LGA team.
    • Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

    Fluency in English
    • Preferred
    • Fluent in Hausa
    • Previous experience in M&E
    • IT troubleshooting capabilities
    • Previous experience with NGOs or INGOs

    Method of Application
    Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV together with their Cover Letter as an email attachment to the following email address to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org Applicants should indicate in the subject title of their forwarding mail, the title of the position they are applying for.

    Note: Please do not attach your certificates to the application email. Any application received after Sunday, 26th April, 2015 will not be considered.

  • LATEST JOBS AT TEDIKOM WIRELESS LTD

    An emerging indigenous software development and mobile telecommunications company with head office in Lagos is requesting for applications for the following vacancies in her Uyo office.

    Job Title: Web Developers and Application Programmers
    Location Akwa Ibom
    Job Field ICT, Computer
    Requirements
    The developers will be responsible for design, development and implementation of digital applications spanning web and mobile channels for clients. The ideal candidates must have skills and experience to develop web & mobile applications using cutting edge technologies. Combined with managing client expectations, the candidates should be able to work on multiple projects at the same time and ensure projects are completed on time. In addition, the ideal candidates should possess the ability to
    Independently develop logic, write codes, test, debug, document and install software in accordance with industry best practices and specific internal procedures and standards
    Skilled in breaking down features into requirements, giving time estimates, and writing test procedures
    Adapt quickly and positively to a constantly changing business environment with tight timelines
    Balance many projects and priorities in a high-pressure, fast paced environment
    Work with business partners to continually develop, evolve and improve web and mobile applications
    Be self-motivated, independent, proactive and an effective team player
    Take on new responsibilities with high energy and eager attitude
    Develop good quality web and mobile applications
    Implement complex applications working within a team
    Pay attention to detail to ensure all tasks and the applications have no loose ends
    Provide accurate updates to management of the development status
    Must not be more than 30 years.

    Essential Skills
    Vast knowledge in PHP and Java
    Strong interface design skills using HTML5, CSS3,
    Familiar with Phone Gap
    Experience with Javascript
    Experience on web service integration with Restful API-JSON, XML
    Good understanding of OO programming and design patterns
    Experience building web and native apps
    Experience using social media APIs
    Excellent debugging and optimization skills

    Aim
    Keeping abreast of the latest XHTML/CSS/WAI standards and Web 2.0 developments on the front-end side of things and the latest design and typographical trends
    To learn from the team how to take on a project from a conception through wire-framing and technical specifications then onto design and build and beyond, on-time and on budget.

    Education
    OND, HND, B.Sc. in Computer Science or other related discipline
    3+ years web development experience
    2+ years of PHP experience
    2+ years experience with e-commerce websites
    Experience writing custom web application and software required

    Method of Application
    All candidates that are interested in this job shoul submit their cv to this email address; recruitments2015@tedikomwireless.com

  • THESE ARE THE LATEST JOB VACANCIES AT KEYSTONE BANK

    Keystone Bank is a full service commercial bank wholly owned by the Asset Management Corporation of USA (AMCON) and was granted banking license on August 5, 2011, by the Central Bank of USA (CBN). The Bank has met and exceeded all capital and capital adequacy requirements of the CBN and assumed the deposit liabilities, certain other liabilities and assets of former Bank PHB Plc, following the revocation of the erstwhile bank's operating License by the CBN.
    Job Title: Team Member, Solution Delivery & Website Management

    Job Description
    Ensure proper understanding of documented Systems Analysis/Design
    Ensure Systems Analysis/Design (Solutions Architecture, Design and Algorithms) is carried out before Coding/Development
    Ensure adequate internal testing of developed solutions
    Ensure delivery of all solutions are timely and according to defined standards and specifications

    Duties And Responsibilities:
    Participate in Solutions Delivery projects.
    Converts, using pre-defined standards, user or Functional requirements into Solution Architecture, Design and Algorithms that will be used to develop program codes
    Participate in reviewing development documents
    Participate in developing Test Plan for User Acceptance Test (UAT)
    Perform research and development on Software
    Perform backup of application source codes
    Assist in Managing object libraries and configuration
    Participate in reviewing and re-developing current solutions
    Produce project deliverables or products using defined project standards.
    Provide input for User Manual, Process Manual, and Technical Documentation of Job areas
    Develop programs to integrate Software components
    Be involved in change management sign off for all successful products
    Participate in solutions Architecture, Design, and Algorithms development and documentation
    Bridge the gap between architecture and the realization of program codes
    Provide checkpoint reports as agreed in the Job card.
    Develop Technical/User manuals
    Participate in training users on developed/new applications
    Ensure optimal translation of Algorithms and Design into program codes
    Ensure the right and most effective program structure is used for development
    Serve as backup for other staff in Solutions Delivery
    Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Solution Delivery, Head of Channels and Automation and the CIO, ITD

    Key Performance Indicators:
    Quality and timeliness of responsiveness to problems, operational efficiency/ Business Support must be up to 90% Adherence to SLA
    Level of understanding, adherence to, and implementation of Project Charter
    Proper documentation of Solutions Delivery components (Process Flows, Functional Analysis, Systems Analysis/Design, Program Codes, etc.) in-line with laid down Development Standards and SOPs
    The number of various integrated/automated processes signed off, least one process a month
    Proper documentation of technology components (application, infrastructure, etc.) in-line with laid down SOPs
    Number of electronic product that meet user requirements/take-on and profitability projections must not be less than 80% Score
    Number of Projects/Ad-hoc tasks successfully implemented during the period
    Level of compliance to Quality Standards based on audit ratings, not less than 80% Audit Score
    Level of strategic impact of Channels and Automation on the bank based on stakeholders’ ratings
    Compliance with change management and SDLC procedures based on audit reviews
    Internal customers satisfaction through surveys must not be less than 80% Score
    Ability to meet set targets on projects, ad-hoc tasks, and support tasks (Time management)
    Team spirit and Attitude to work

    Minimum Educational Qualifications:
    University Degree in computer science/ Engineering

    Post Graduate Qualifications:
    Any programming related qualification

    Professional Qualifications:
    Any programming related qualification

    Skills And Competencies:
    Required knowledge, skills and abilities
    · Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle
    · Strong skills in Solution Architecture, Design and Algorithms
    · High level of Software Development Skills in one or more of the following Development platforms – Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, JAVA, C/C++, Cold Fusion
    · Good knowledge of Banking application
    · Strong skills in Oracle PL/SQL, SQL Server T-SQL, My-SQL.
    · Foundation skills in Oracle Database Administration, Linux OS
    · Working knowledge of client server architecture environment
    · Basic knowledge of Hardware and Network
    · Good customer focus and understanding of the concept of Solutions Delivery and how it relates to business

    Generic Skills

    · Good communication skills (written and oral)
    · Good Team Player
    · Strong Analytical and Problem solving skills

    Other Required Skills
    · Ability to execute projects successfully
    · Basic facilitation & presentation skills
    · Conflict management

    Closing Date: 31-Jul-2015

    Method of Application
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  • A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER IS NEEDED AT HP CLOUD TEXAS USA

    A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER IS NEEDED AT HP CLOUD TEXAS USA

    HP Cloud - Senior Software Engineer-1430458
    Job - Engineering
    Primary Location - United States-California-Palo Alto
    Other Locations - United States-Texas-Houston, United States-Texas-
    Plano, United States-California-Roseville
    Schedule - Full-time
    Shift - Day Job
    Travel - No

    Description
    Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools. Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design

    Responsibilities

    • Develops organization-wide architectures and methodologies for software systems design and development across multiple platforms and organizations within the Global Business Unit.
    • Identifies and evaluates new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with technology roadmap and business value; creates plans for integration and update into architecture.
    • Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
    • Leverages recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced development partners, and industry standards groups.
    • Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members to set an example of software systems design and development innovation and excellence.

    Qualifications
    Education and Experience
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent
    Minimum 10+ years experience
    Knowledge and Skills
    • Experience designing and developing software systems design tools and languages
    • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
    • Experience in overall architecture of software systems for products and solutions.
    • Designing and integrating software systems running on multiple platform types into overall architecture
    • Evaluating and selecting forms and processes for software systems testing and methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools
    • History of innovation with multiple patents or deployed solutions in the field of software design
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
    • Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels.
    Apply here