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Database Administrator job at Tropical Bank | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Tropical Bank Uganda is a dynamic financial institution committed to delivering inclusive, customer-focused banking solutions that foster economic growth and financial empowerment for individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients across Uganda. Established in 1973 and majority-owned by the Libyan Foreign Bank, the bank has built a strong reputation for reliability, trust, and personalized service, earning recognition for supporting Uganda’s socio-economic development. The bank cultivates a performance-driven, collaborative work culture that values employee growth, innovation, and integrity, offering diverse career opportunities with flexible work arrangements to suit evolving workforce needs. Over the years,
Tropical Bank has evolved from a traditional bank into a modern, tech-savvy financial services provider, integrating digital banking platforms, mobile money, and tailored financial products to serve a broad and expanding customer base. With a steadily growing network of branches across Uganda, the bank maintains a solid footprint in both urban and rural areas. Guided by core values of professionalism, customer centricity, transparency, innovation, and social responsibility, the bank actively participates in CSR initiatives, including financial literacy campaigns, environmental conservation, and community support programs. For more information, visit their website at www.tropicalbank.co.ug.
Are you looking for Bank jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Database Administrator job at Tropical Bank
Full Time
Deadline:
24 Oct 2025
Job Title
Database Administrator job at Tropical Bank
Tropical Bank
Job Description
Job Title: Database Administrator (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Tropical Bank
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
Responsible for Designing, installing, monitoring, maintaining, and managing the Bank’s databases while ensuring high levels of data confidentiality, integrity and availability
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.
If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application online by sending a cover letter, a detailed CV, and copies of relevant academic and professional certificates to the following email address: recruitment@trobank.com
Deadline: 24th October, 2025
NOTE: Tropical Bank Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants wil be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or disability status Recruitment is strictly based on merit Offering, soliciting, or accepting any form of undue advantage during the recruitment process will result in automatic disqualification.
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How to Apply
To execute procedures for database operations, maintenance, security, archiving, and recovery.
Provide first-level support for all infrastructure to all Branches and Head Office units
Provide substantive input to the systems Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plan and ensure proper failover setup plans.
ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software.
Ensure effective database license management. All database licenses must be optimally used, and unused database servers must be decommissioned to avoid costs above budget.
To analyze business application requirements and develop specifications for database construction and maintenance.
Maintain up-to-date documentation of all enterprise databases, operations manuals, and procedures.
Monitor the status of end-of-cycle activities, including backups, ensuring compliance with schedules and 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 various database integration issues, including synchronization between disparate databases, integration, maintenance/conversion, capacity planning issues, and new applications.
Contribute to the setting of standards for the database and ensure conformance to these standards.
Comply with AML/CFT/CPF policies and procedures
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any related field
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator certifications
Experience
2 years in database administration.
Knowledge of Microsoft Server Operating Systems and UNIX is an added advantage.
Strong understanding of banking operations is an added advantage.
Basic understanding of network fundamentals and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
Knowledge of desktop operating systems and productivity software (MS Office, Outlook).
Competencies & Knowledge
Excellent communication and engagement skills
Strong attention to detail.
High level of integrity.
Creative and innovative thinking.
Analytical skills.
Stakeholder management skills.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to identify and remedy complex issues.
