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Job Title:
Database Administrator
Employer:
Pride Microfinance
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Information Technology Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 14 June 2024

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Database Administrator job at Pride Microfinance | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a Microfinance Deposit-taking Institution regulated and supervised by the Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003, and MDI Regulations, 2004. Established in 1995, Pride has grown to become Uganda's leading MDI, offering innovative financial solutions aimed at empowering economically vulnerable individuals and communities. With a robust network of 42 branches, 4 Enhanced Contact Offices, and 1 Contact Office across the country, Pride is committed to delivering accessible and inclusive banking services.

The institution's vision is to be the preferred provider of inclusive, customer-centric financial solutions, and its mission focuses on empowering communities through convenient banking. Pride upholds core values such as delivering the best customer experience, efficiency and effectiveness, fairness, integrity and accountability, teamwork, and a focus on sustainable development.

Are you looking for Information Technology Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Database Administrator job at Pride Microfinance

Full-time

Deadline: 

14 Jun 2024

Database Administrator job at Pride Microfinance

Pride Microfinance

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a Microfinance Deposit- taking Institution regulated and supervised by Bank of Uganda (BoU) under the MDI Act, 2003 and MDI Regulations, 2004 with a capital base of Ugx. 168.6 billion. Pride’s purpose is transforming lives responsibly.

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  • To execute procedures for database operations, maintenance, security, archiving and recovery.

  • Provide substantive input to systems Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plan and ensuring proper fail over setup plans.

  • Effective database license management. All database licenses must be optimally used and decommission unused database servers to avoid costs above budget.

  • Analyse business application requirements and develop specifications for databases construction and maintenance.

  • Maintains up-to-date documentation of all enterprise databases operations manuals and procedures.

  • Monitors the status of end-of-cycle activities including backups ensuring compliance with schedules Critical server Uptime.

  • Investigate problems with databases and end-of-cycle runs, ensure appropriate corrective action, or escalate problems as appropriate.

  • Act as liaison for vendors as they support complex database-related issues, systems, and implementation projects.

  • Address a variety of database integration issues including synchronization between disparate databases, integration, maintenance/conversion, capacity planning issues, and new applications.

Database Administrator job at Pride Microfinance

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any related field.

  • 3 years’ experience in a similar role.

  • Should have knowledge of Microsoft Server Operating Systems and UNIX i.e., SOLARIS & Linux, SQL and database management Systems.


  • Excellent experience in system scripting, such as PERL, PYTHON, Shell and working with open-source RDBMS e.g., MySQL.

  • ICT Security Knowledge will be of added advantage.

  • He/she should not be more than 40 years of age

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