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Business Applications Administrator job at DFCU Bank | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
DFCU Bank is a leading financial institution in Uganda dedicated to transforming lives and businesses through innovative financial solutions that drive economic growth and financial inclusion. Established in 1964 as the Development Finance Company of Uganda, the bank has grown from a development finance institution into a full-fledged commercial bank, with a significant milestone being its acquisition of Crane Bank in 2017. Recognized for its strong financial performance, customer service excellence, and digital banking innovations, dfcu Bank has received multiple industry awards and remains a trusted partner for individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients.
The bank fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that emphasizes integrity, customer focus, innovation, teamwork, and excellence, offering employees professional growth, career advancement opportunities, and competitive benefits. With a strong presence across Uganda through an extensive network of branches, ATMs, and digital banking services, dfcu Bank continuously invests in technology to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
Committed to corporate social responsibility, the bank actively supports financial literacy programs, women empowerment initiatives, environmental sustainability efforts, and youth entrepreneurship. Headquartered at 26 Kyadondo Road, Kampala, Uganda, dfcu Bank remains a key driver of financial empowerment and economic development in the country. For more information
Are you looking for IT jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Business Applications Administrator job at DFCU Bank
Full Time
Deadline:
3 Sept 2025
Job Title
Business Applications Administrator job at DFCU Bank
DFCU Bank
Job Description
Reporting to the Alternate Channels Specialist, the Business Applications Administrator is tasked with ensuring high availability and effective management of business applications across the bank. The role requires implementing disaster recovery strategies, providing expert application support, maintaining system security, and delivering technical advisory for business systems. The incumbent will also develop procedures for ongoing management, participate in training, and solve complex application challenges to maintain operational excellence.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Support and implement business applications.
Ensure high availability and continuity of business applications with disaster recovery (DR) setup.
Provide effective BAU (Business-As-Usual) technical support for core business applications.
Offer advisory and technical support for deployment and management of corporate business systems.
Safeguard business data security within applications.
Enforce strict change control for customizations.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex analytical application challenges.
Provide expert support to core banking and business applications.
Ensure efficient and secure operation of all business applications.
Participate in delivering training on core applications.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
Professional Certifications (added advantage): CCNA, ITIL, MCSA, MCSE.
Experience:
2–3 years working experience, preferably in a financial institution, with focus on database administration.
Knowledge of Microsoft Server OS (2003, 2008, 2012, 2016), Sun Solaris, IBM.
Expertise in virtualization & cloud computing (VMWare, Hyper V, MS Azure).
Familiarity with storage infrastructure (NetApp, clustering, replication).
Hands-on with business applications such as core banking, e-banking, ATM switch, System Center.
Proficiency in MSSQL, DB2, Oracle 9i and database management systems.
Experience with UNIX-based systems and open-source databases.
Technical Skills:
Application development abilities.
Strong skills in computer hardware/software programs, networking, and systems administration.
Advanced systems computing and problem-solving abilities.
Soft Skills:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Analytical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making.
Strategic perspective with planning and organizational abilities.
Team player, adaptable, willing to share knowledge.
Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure.
Leadership and interpersonal skills.
