Posts Tagged ‘IT Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For IT Officers

Posted on: April 11th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana New Jobs Limited,Tema,Full-Time,GH,Diploma,4 years,21 May-2018};

Job Description

• installing and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications;
• monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks;
• talking staff or clients through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues;
• troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults;
• replacing parts as required;
• providing support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports;

Qualification Required & Experience

• Applicants must have a diploma or higher.
• At least 4 years work experience is required.

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

C.V. ‘s should be sent via:

businessexclusive33@gmail.com indicating the position as the subject of the e- mail

Closing Date: 21 May, 2018

Job Vacancy For Information Technology Officer

Posted on: April 10th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ashanti Region,Full-Time,GH,Degree / HND,3 years,25 Apr-2018};

A reputable Bank in the Ashanti Region invites applications form suitably qualified applicants for the position of: Information Technology Officer

Job Purpose

• We are looking for an Information Technology Officer to beef up our information technology department and to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently

Key Responsibilities

• Software deployments, configuration, support and maintenance of company network environment
• Provide support to systems infrastructure, including technical guidance and troubleshooting
• Ensure secure communications and data management is enforced as needed
• Installing, configuring, testing and maintaining operating systems, application software and system management tools
• Ensuring the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
• Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure
• Liaise with vendors and other IT Manager for problem resolution
• Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management
• Knowledge of system security (e.g intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery
• Install and configure software and hardware
• Manage network servers and technology tools
• Setup accounts and workstations
• Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements
• Troubleshoot issues and outages
• Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls
• Upgrade systems with new releases and models
• Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies
• Troubleshoot radios on wide area networks

Qualification Required & Experience

• First Degree or HND in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline, professional certification (e.g. Microsoft System Administrator Certification) is a plus
• Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Windows/UNIX based environments
• Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of applications and operating systems
• Experience with monitoring systems
• Solid scripting skills
• Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)

Attributes

• A good working knowledge of principles
• Have good communication skills
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Have an analytical, critical and enquiring mind
• Have good interpersonal skills

Location: Ashanti Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates, names and addresses of 3 referees and contact telephone/e-mail addresses should be forwarded to:

enlistment2018@gmail.com

Closing Date: 25 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For Information Systems Auditor

Posted on: April 10th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ashanti Region,Full-Time,GH,Degree / HND,3 years,25 Apr-2018};

A reputable Bank in the Ashanti Region invites applications form suitably qualified applicants for the position of: Information Systems Auditor

Job Purpose

• Assist in carrying out information systems audit of the Bank in accordance with the approved Internal Audit Plan

Key Responsibilities

• Reports to the Head of Audit
• Ensure compliance with Information Systems Policies, Standards, systems and other applicable industry accepted computing practices
• Conduct follow-up of audit work undertaken on departments and branches
• Develop and communicate clearly the information systems audit plan and ensure full achievement of it
• Carry out audits of information systems, systems infrastructure and controls of the Bank
• Perform vulnerability assessment using vulnerability assessment tools
• Undertake on-site inspection of branches in accordance with approved inspection plan
• Investigate all forms of malpractices and frauds within the Bank
• Carry out assignments that will be authorized by the board/management
• Ascertain the extent of compliance with the Banking Act, 2016 (Act 930) as amended and the ARB Apex Bank regulations 2006 (L.I 1825) by RCBs
• Report findings and recommendations in inspection to the Head of Audit
• Any other duties assigned by the Head of Audit

Qualification Required & Experience

• A first Degree or HND in Computer Science with at least 3 years post qualification experience in a similar position and any relevant professional qualification in information systems would be an advantage

Required Skills / Competencies

• Knowledge and experience in auditing standards and regulations
• Abreast with current ICT platforms and security issues
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Analytical, critical and enquiring mind
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Cyber Security Compliance

Location: Ashanti Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates, names and addresses of 3 referees and contact telephone/e-mail addresses should be forwarded to:

enlistment2018@gmail.com

Closing Date: 25 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For Community Mobilization Specialist

Posted on: April 9th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{International Justice Mission,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,3 years,27 Apr-2018};

The Need

IJM is seeking a talented Community Mobilization Specialist to join a multi-disciplinary team in the fight against forced labour trafficking of children in Ghana. The primary role of the Community Mobilization Specialist is to build grassroots relationships, mobilize communities and key power actors at the local level to support IJM’s casework and the fight to end child trafficking on the Volta Lake. This position is based in Accra, Ghana and reports to the Director of Church & Community Relations.

Responsibilities

Local Authorities

• Identify and build strategic relationships between IJM and local government authorities within source and destination communities in Ghana.
• Influence local authorities to prioritize issues of child trafficking in their Medium Term Development Plan (MDTP).
• Engage and support local authorities within source and destination communities to implement targeted social intervention programs that seeks to end child trafficking.
• Engage local authorities to support IJMs approach in the fight against child trafficking by supporting rescue, arrest, restoration, prosecution and reintegration.
• Facilitate the development and enforcement of local legislations that prohibits child trafficking.

Traditional Authorities

• Develop strategic relationships with key traditional leaders within source and destination communities.
• Educate traditional leaders on child trafficking and influence them to become advocates.
• Influence traditional leaders to develop and enforce community by-laws that prohibit child trafficking.
• Engage traditional leaders and other opinion leaders to mobilize their communities for an end to child trafficking.

Community Outreaches

• Organize local outreaches to sensitize and equip communities on child trafficking.
• Strategically map-out vulnerable communities with prevalence of child trafficking cases in source and destination communities.
• Map-out key community influencers for relationship building.
• Support in developing strategic relationships for case referrals, community entry, law enforcement, and reintegration.
• Develop relationships with community based organizations, groups, and churches and influence them to become advocates and supporters of IJM’s work
• Speak in churches on Biblical Justice and Child Trafficking.
• Develop and implement local advocacy campaigns on child trafficking in collaboration with strategic community leaders, groups, organizations and churches.
• Perform any other responsibilities that maybe assigned by supervisor.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study from an accredited university.
• Graduate degree preferable, but not required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with local government authorities, community groups, civil society groups and churches.
• Experience working with media preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to articulate IJM’s mission and position persuasively to diverse audiences.
• Excellent analytical/problem-solving skills and detail orientation.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Flexibility and ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects.
• Experience finding creative ways to optimize limited resources.
• Mature team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience in mobilizing and influencing communities for a cause.
• Experience in networking with opinion leaders and strategic influential people/groups.

Critical Qualities

• Mature orthodox Christian faith as defined by the Apostles’ Creed.
• A genuine passion for IJM and for biblical justice.
• High level of honesty and integrity.
• Adept at personalized care and service for a variety of stakeholders.
• Personable; creative; bridge builder and strategist.
• Savvy about people, organizations and settings.
• Self-starter with strong initiative.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send Job Application Form, Resume, Cover Letter & Statement of Faith*

By E-mail to:

ghanarecruiting@ijm.org

What is a statement of faith?

A statement of faith should describe your Christian faith and how you see it as relevant to your involvement with IJM. The statement can either be incorporated into the cover letter or submitted as a separate document and should include, at a minimum, a description of your spiritual disciplines (prayer, study, etc.) and your current fellowship or place of worship.

Closing Date: 27 April, 2018

The Mission

The mission of International Justice Mission is to protect the poor from violence by rescuing victims, bringing the criminals to justice, restoring survivors to safety and strength, and helping local law enforcement build a safe future that lasts.

Job Vacancy For Information Systems Specialist

Posted on: April 9th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{International Justice Mission,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,2 years,27 Apr-2018};

The Need

IJM is seeking a talented IS Specialist to join a multi-disciplinary team in the fight against forced labour trafficking of children in Ghana. The primary role of the IS Specialist is to help maintain operational workstations, networks, security and other computer related equipment which includes, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, maintenance and generally keeping the office equipment functioning This position is based in Accra, Ghana and reports to the Director of Administration with a dotted line to the Regional Global Technology Solutions Engineer for Africa.

Responsibilities

Technical

• Maintain client workstations and any related equipment to IJM’s standards
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues including, but not limited to: Microsoft Windows 7/10 operating systems; Microsoft Office 2013 (Office 365 – including Microsoft OneDrive); basic LAN/WAN and ISP connectivity; workstation and laptop hardware components and peripherals; printing/fax issues; and office power issues.
• Monitor Helpdesk and manage cases for the local office with proper escalation to the Regional Engineer or HQ Global Support Team when appropriate.
• Perform software updates on all computers and IT equipment including firewalls and servers
• Troubleshoot software and hardware problems on client workstations.
• Ensure backup of all critical data and the ability to retrieve data when necessary.
• Monitor compliance with IJM’s IS Security policies and protocols

Training

• Monitor and help train staff on compliance on GTS global policies, standards and protocols
• Provide local leadership for technology changes rolled out to the office in collaboration with the Regional Engineer and HQ Project team through designing and delivering trainings and adapting communication to the local context.
• Train staff on IT policies, security, software and other computer applications regularly.

IT support

• Facilitate purchase of IT assets and manage IT supplies, including toners, batteries, monitors, etc.;
• Provide technical support on audio/video interview related activities;
• Provide technical software support for finance departments software;
• Provide technical support to projects/activities that involve use of specialized IT equipment or software/application.
• Provide administrative support during joint activities with partners as may be necessary – IT support and\or logistics support;
• Perform other related duties as required and necessary.

Logistical

• Manage relationships with and payments to local IT vendors
• Maintain and contribute to GTS documentation through the helpdesk
• Maintain and track all Ghana IS assets and keep an updated inventory
• Administers Office Access Control
• Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information.
• Participate in IJM programs in professionalism and Christian spiritual formation.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information technology or Computer Science;
• Proficiency in LAN/WAN troubleshooting with a client centered approach to quickly and winsomely resolve client-related issues.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Self-motivated, articulate and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Office 2013 and above, Office 365), Windows 7, Windows 10
• Knowledge and experience with basic network troubleshooting
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English.
• Organized, meticulous attention to detail.

Critical Qualities

• Mature orthodox Christian faith as defined by the Apostles’ Creed;
• Attention to detail and disciplined with priorities.
• Personable and mature judgment.
• Professional presentation in demeanor, written and oral communication.
• Works well under stress and sustained positive attitude in a distributed team environment.
• Exceptionally high level of honesty and integrity.
• Strong ethic of service and a passion for IJM’s goals.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Send Job Application Form, Resume, Cover Letter & Statement of Faith*

By E-mail to:

ghanarecruiting@ijm.org

What is a statement of faith?

A statement of faith should describe your Christian faith and how you see it as relevant to your involvement with IJM. The statement can either be incorporated into the cover letter or submitted as a separate document and should include, at a minimum, a description of your spiritual disciplines (prayer, study, etc.) and your current fellowship or place of worship.

Closing Date: 27 April, 2018

The Mission

The mission of International Justice Mission is to protect the poor from violence by rescuing victims, bringing the criminals to justice, restoring survivors to safety and strength, and helping local law enforcement build a safe future that lasts.

Job Vacancy For Director of the Information Services Department

Posted on: March 29th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Civil Service,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,15 years,25 Apr-2018};

The Civil Service Council invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians for appointment as Director of the Information Services Department.

Objective

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for the restructuring of the management and operations of the Department.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides professional advice to the Minister of Information for effective decision making
• Advice the Ministry on the development of a restructuring plan for the department
• Leads the implementation of the reform plan in the department
• Provides inputs for sector policy formulation
• Provides leadership for the dissemination of government programmes to the public and institutions
• Leads the review of press releases and publications by the press and media houses and government institutions
• coordinates and monitors departmental activities with regard to press coverage during state events and ceremonies
• Maintains good relationship and public image with the international agencies, government and non-government institution including official visitors in articulating government policies, answering queries on issues and sharing government accomplishments with the public and the media
• Provides effective management for the department.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of Master’s Degree from a recognized University in Communications Studies, Journalism or an equivalent discipline
• A minimum of 15 years relevant experience with 7 years in a senior management position in a public service organization or in a reputable private sector organization
• Membership of a relevant professional body
• Applicants must be able to serve an initial term of 4 years before the statutory retirement age of 60 years
• Extensive knowledge in ICT

Competencies and Skills

• Ability to review technical reports
• Ability to demonstrate excellent leadership in performance management
• Ability to manage and work with people of diverse backgrounds and interest
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Good human and public relation skills
• Must have good experimental knowledge of government policies and programmes
• Conversant with the activities of government Ministries, departments and agencies
• Abreast of local and international news
• Knowledge in basic french language and other foreigh languages

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications should be submitted with the following supporting documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• A minimum of 4 page statement (in 1.5cm spacing in 12 font size) on challenging issues affecting the performance of the information services department and how you intend to address them
• Addresses of 3 references including telephone numbers and email

The applications, together with the above listed documents should be forwarded to:

The Head of the Civil Service
Office of the Head of the Civil Service
P.O.Box M49
Accra

Closing Date: 25 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For Web Developer

Posted on: March 28th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Jonhord’s CHK Fashion,Ghana,Full-Time,GH,Degree,3 years ,30 Apr-2018};

Jonhord is seeking a web developer to be in charge with developing its websites content. The desired candidate should be able to work on a full-time or part-time basis. This will be a remote/telecommute position.

You are a great fit if you have the following:

• Design, build, or maintain web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools and management tools.
• Proficiency in web language, platforms, and programs, i.e.,Java, HTML, PHP, Adobe, Joomla; WordPress etc.
• Responsible for day-to-day site design and creation.
• Able to work independently under minimal supervision and also in a team.

Required Duties:

• Ability to create websites based on Photoshop layouts with the use of custom code and WordPress combined
• Design new templates/pages/modules that fit within the established style guide and brand system
• Add and maintain SEO friendly content to multiple WordPress built websites
• Continually update sites with new, visually impressive content, sales, new products, and general news in relation to the sites topic
• Assist ecommerce department with listing products for Jonhord online
• Make changes with the use of custom code to help visually improve websites
• HTML/CSS coding within existing CMS systems as necessary
• Design any ads/images needed to make a page visually impressive
• Assist marketing design team with creation of ads on as-needed basis
• Participate in discovery meetings with internal and external stakeholders for new digital projects
• Effectively communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale
• Assist ecommerce department with photographing and processing product shots, maintain inventory, clean up product pages and update photos and/or descriptions as needed
• Stay up-to-date on emerging design trends and best practices
• Ability to develop mobile apps is a plus
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Web development, computer science or related field
• 3+ years of experience building responsive/adaptive websites or applications
• Advanced knowledge with HTML / CSS / JavaScript and PHP
• Ability to leverage APIs to integrate external systems with PHP-based website
• Proficient with WordPress and custom development
• Understanding of SEO best practice Drupal, HTML – HyperText Markup Language, PHP, WordPress
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadline, reliable and responsible
• Must be able to work on both Mac and PC

Skills and Attributes

• Fluent in HTML and CSS
• Excellent visual design skills (typography and layout), including a natural understanding of brand aesthetic and ability to execute throughout different projects
• Knowledge of mobile/responsive design methods
• Good digital file organizational skills
• Close attention to visual and written details
• Ability to work efficiently under deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, open to accepting and providing feedback
• Photography and videography skills a plus
• Knowledge of Bootstrap, Less, jQuery, Git, Javascript APIs, LAMP

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Send your CV to:

hiring@jonhord.com

Closing Date: 30 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For IT Infrastructure Support Officer

Posted on: March 28th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{BEIGE,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A ,13 Apr-2018};

The Investment and Wealth Advisory Services arm of BEIGE invites applications from suitably qualified persons to appoint as: IT Infrastructure Support Officer

Job Summary

• Administer IT infrastructure to ensure that they run at optimal performance
• Configure PCs, Servers, ATMs, Network and communication devices, operating systems, and basic software packages (Example Anti-viruses, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc) are properly configured
• Properly support all the above listed to deliver optimal performance
• Recover the above listed as per indicated times when need be
• Address IT security issues
• Support End Users on PC related issues
• Required to relief help desk officer when need arises
• Follow procedures for completing tasks
• Communicate with vendors on resolution of issues
• Communicate to staff on issues being resolved

Qualification Required & Experience

• Degree in Computer Science
• Microsoft certification (e.g, MCITP, MCTS, MCP, etc) is an advantage
• Strong networking and hardware background would be an advantage

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested qualified applicants should send their CVs to:

gbcandidate.job@gmail.com

Closing Date: 13 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For Senior Research Analyst

Posted on: March 28th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{BEIGE,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,3 years ,13 Apr-2018};

The Investment and Wealth Advisory Services arm of BEIGE invites applications from suitably qualified persons to appoint as: Senior Research Analyst

Job Summary

• Prepare reports tracking the performances of the Ghana Stock exchanges that impact financial and investment decisions
• Investigate and prepare equity specific reports on companies listed on the stock market OTC equities
• Assist in the valuation and performances of securities advising on the actions to take as to hold, buy or sell
• Prepare financial due diligence on SALs, MFIs, Banks, and other placement house to aid investment decisions
• Assist in the analysis of budgets and their immediate and future impact on the investment and financing decisions
• Assist in the preparation of offer documents to raise funds from the primary or secondary equity and fixed income analysis to aid investment committees decision

Qualification Required & Experience

• Not less than 3 years working experience in related positions in an investment bank
• MPhil, MBA or EMBA in Economics, Mathematics and Statistics or Finance
• GSE Certificate
• Membership of a professional body is an advantage

skills

• Good financial modeling knowledge
• Advance knowledge in excel
• Must have passion for research activities and statistics
• Working knowledge of SEC, GSE and FIC regulations

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested qualified applicants should send their CVs to:

gbcandidate.job@gmail.com

Closing Date: 13 April, 2018

Job Vacancy For Manager, Information Technology (IT)

Posted on: March 7th, 2018 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,3 years,16 Mar-2018};

Our company is leading investment banking institution in Ghana with over three decades of continuous operations to its credit and seeks to engage competent professionals into the following position: Manager, Information Technology (IT)

Key Responsibilities

The Manager, IT, reports directly to the Managing Director and is responsible for:

• The provision of timely and cost effective IT support to the company and all its businesses
• The overall IT infrastructure design, development & application of software/systems for the achievement of corporate goals
• The maintenance of the organisation’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies
• Providing strategic IT support in the areas of supervising the design and implementation of robust software, technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organisation outcomes and trends

Qualification Required & Experience

The position requires a candidate with

• A master’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Management Information systems or related field
• 7 years relevant work experience with at least 3 years in an IT managerial role
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of network/hardware/software protocols and standards
• Demonstrated experience in application support with proven knowledge in IT infrastructure planning and development
• Ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve set goals
• Tenacity: Ability to persist in overcoming obstacles to success
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants must submit a one-page cover letter explaining their interest and suitability for the position with up-to-date curriculum vitae: copies of certificates, names, addresses and contact details of 3 referees via email to:

tophires2018@gmail.com

The cover letter must indicate the position being applied for, and location (Sales Agents).

Closing Date: 16 March, 2018