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Database Administrator Job at Housing Finance Bank
Housing Finance Bank
Job Description
To manage all database systems on which the bank’s mission-critical business applications run. The role holder is responsible for building new databases and schemas as required and for efficiently executing business cycles in accordance with the bank’s policies, procedures, and operational guidelines
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Database Administration & Performance: Install, upgrade, and administer databases across all environments (UAT, Production, Regression, DR). Manage ASM and storage to ensure optimal resource utilization. Continuously monitor databases for peak performance and proactively resolve issues.
- Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity: Coordinate the development and execution of Data Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), ensuring alignment with bank guidelines and industry best practices.
- Data Integrity & Availability: Ensure Disaster Recovery (DR) and Production databases are synchronized. Manage Oracle Data Guard configurations and perform routine database backups, restorations, and recovery tests.
- Database Security: Enforce robust database security by controlling user creation, granting privileges, managing roles, implementing database encryption, and maintaining audit trails.
- MIS & Data Warehousing: Support business intelligence through data mining and extraction. Develop and deliver meaningful, accurate reports to business teams as required.
- Service Level Management: Ensure the Database environment meets all agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for availability, performance, and support.
- Process Documentation: Continuously review, update, and maintain all database procedures, configurations, and architecture documentation.
- Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues logged by users within the defined SLAs.
- Business Process Execution: Reliably perform close of business (COB) and other critical database processes in line with the bank’s policies and procedures.
- Reporting: Develop and submit monthly database performance and capacity reports.
- Automation Support: Support business units in automating manual processes by providing efficient and secure database solutions.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Interested candidates should submit their applications with a recent CV, copies of all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address and three competent referees to:
Chief Human Resources Officer
Housing Finance Bank,
Investment House
4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo
Please take note that all applications should be sent by email to Recruitment@housingfinance.co.ug
DO NOT HAND DELIVER YOUR APPLICATION
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Guidelines for submitting Documents.
- Ensure that all your documents are scanned and submitted in 1 single batch using the following order:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic Documents and Certificates
- The maximum document size is 10 MB.
- Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject.
Deadline: 4th February 2026
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