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Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

July 4, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM

About the Organisation

Centenary Bank is a commercial bank in Uganda licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Centenary Bank was established on a strong Catholic Church foundation and this is reflected in their ownership. Centenary Bank shareholders are also diverse and cut across both institutional and individual owners as seen below.

Vision
To be the preferred provider of innovative financial solutions, especially microfinance.

Mission
“To transform lives through inclusive and innovative financial solutions especially in rural areas sustainably.”

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Job Title

Database Administration Manager job at Centenary Bank

Job Description

Centenary Bank is a leading Commercial Microfinance Bank serving over a third of the banking population with services that can be accessed across 80 branches, 207 ATMs, over 7,491 CenteAgents, and other digital platforms. The Bank seeks to recruit suitably qualified and competent persons to fill the position of Security Operations Center Analyst, Database Administrator, Core Banking Systems Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst and Customer Service Consultant. These are exciting opportunities for highly motivated and result-driven individuals.

Duties and Responsibilities

Strategic Planning and Management

  • Database Strategy: Develop and implement database strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure data integrity, availability, and security.

  • Capacity Planning: Forecast and plan for future database capacity and performance needs.


Team Leadership

  • Team Management: Lead and manage a team of database administrators, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams and departments to ensure cohesive project integration and alignment with business goals.


Database Maintenance and Optimization

  • Performance Tuning: Monitor and optimize database performance and capacity.

  • Upgrades and Patches: Plan and oversee the installation and testing of database upgrades and patches.

  • Backup and Recovery: Develop, implement, and manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data protection.


Security and Compliance

  • Data Security: Implement and maintain database security policies to protect against unauthorized access, breaches, and other security threats.

  • Compliance: Ensure databases comply with relevant regulations and standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.


Troubleshooting and Support

  • Problem Resolution: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve database-related issues and problems.

  • Support: Provide high-level support for database-related queries and issues from other departments.


Documentation and Reporting

  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, policies, procedures, and changes.

  • Reporting: Generate and present regular reports on database performance, usage, and security status to senior management.


Project Management

  • Project Leadership: Lead database-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

  • Resource Allocation: Allocate resources effectively to support project and operational needs.

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Qualifications and Competencies

Educational Background and Experience

  • Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is often preferred.

  • Experience: Extensive experience in database administration, including significant experience in a managerial or supervisory role.


Technical Skills

  • Database Management Systems (DBMS): In-depth knowledge of various DBMS, such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.

  • Performance Tuning: Proficiency in database performance tuning and optimization.

  • Backup and Recovery: Expertise in database backup and recovery procedures.

  • Security: Strong understanding of database security principles and practices.


Soft Skills

  • Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills to effectively lead a team of database administrators.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address and resolve complex database issues.

  • Project Management: Project management skills to oversee and manage multiple database-related projects.

  • Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability in database operations and reporting.


Certifications (Optional but Beneficial)

  • Database Certifications: Professional certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, or similar certifications.

  • Project Management: Project management certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) can be advantageous.

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How to Apply

Fill the form and attach an application letter (addressed to General Manager Human Resource, Centenary Bank, P.O. Box 1892, Kampala), updated Curriculum Vitae, plus copies of all academic credentials, testimonials and contact details of three competent referees.
E-mail the above to Talent_sourcing@centenarybank.co.ug.
Visit www.centenarybank.co.ug for the detailed job profile/details.
Note;
We appreciate the interest you have shown in growing the Bank with our team. However only shortlisted candidates will, be contacted.

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