{Tigo,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Role Purpose

To provide operational team support to our Mediation and Data Warehouse platforms

Key Responsibilities

•   Loading Data from Source (OCS, SWITCH and OTHERS)  systems into databases
•   Developing, managing and testing back-up and recovery plans
•   Maintaining  the TIGO Reporting Portal
•   Execution and maintenance of standard reports and cubes for management consumption
•   Establishing and Controlling the needs of users and monitoring user access and security
•   Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast query responses to front-end users
•   Supporting EPIN Gateway application and Provision of EPIN Reports
•   Ensuring data accuracy, completeness, timeliness, consistency , prevention of record duplication
•   Execute and track any other operational tasks that will be assigned by supervisor
•   Monitoring use / efficiency of storage resources and other health checks

Qualification Required & Experience

•   1-2 years experience working with SQL and relational databases.
•   Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related qualification.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified candidates should

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 15 November, 2013

When you join Tigo, you join a team where your skills, ideas and technical know-how can do more than contribute to the bottom-line. You’ll be exposed to enormous experience, great network and a workforce full of talents with youthful exuberance. At Tigo we are all salesmen and we are responsible for our own development. We consider each vacancy as a development opportunity for Tigo Employees and we develop both the business and people together.

{TDI Global,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Our client is an upcoming Savings & Loans company in Ghana with their eyes for the top. The company is recruiting highly competent, experienced and result-oriented professionals to join its pioneer team. These positions will provide vibrant career opportunities and offer very competitive remunerations and unparalleled job satisfaction.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Good working experience on either Flexicube, Emerge or TrustBank banking software but  ready for a seamless switch if another is chosen.
•   Must think outside the box to assist the operations,MIS,etc in meeting the company’s targets

Additional Info:
In addition to specific requirements of the positions, a minimum of first degree from a reputable university is a must have for the position.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should submit their application to this email address below:

executive.jobs@aol.com

Closing Date: 16 November, 2013

{Centre for Scientific Research Into Plant Medicine,Mampong-Akuapem,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

The Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine, Mampong-Akuapem is an agency under the Ministry of Health with a mandate to undertake research and development in plant medicine.

DUTIES

•   Responsible for developing and implementing Centre’s IT Strategic plan.
•   Responsible for developing systems and procedures to facilitate storage and dissemination of research findings, technical reports, scientific journals and seminars in collaboration with the PR department.
•   Responsible for the technical development and maintenance of the Centre’s website to facilitate online information gathering and shall support the PR department in updating contents.
•   Shall undertake any responsibilities assigned by the Executive Director.

SALARY AND CONDITION OF SERVICE

Shall be subjected to the Single Spine Salary Structure and Conditions of Service of Senior officers of the Centre and also the Condition of Service of the Ghana Health Service.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A post-graduate degree in Management Information Systems. A first degree in the Sciences is preferable but not essential and applicants must have demonstrable experience in the IT fields.
•   Experience in a managerial capacity would be an added advantage.

Location: Mampong-Akuapem

How To Apply For The Job

All applications containing detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of Birth Certificates/Academic certificates, should be submitted to the address below:

The Executive Director
CSRPM
P. O. Box 73
Mampong-Akuapem

Closing Date: 14 November, 2013

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

{Photo Club Imaging,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Graphic Designer wanted for immediate employment by Photo Club Imaging

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must have a degree in Graphic Design and must preferably be a professional Digital Photographer as well
•   Must have in-depth knowledge in relevant graphic design and photography software usage.
•   Must possess valid drivers license
•   Must be computer literate and must be prepared to work hard for long and odd hours.
•   Must also possess good human relationships, be good team players with excellent customer focus

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Applicants should submit their CV’s to:-

pc12057@gmail.com / pc22057@gmail.com / aacd2057@gmail.com

Closing Date: 31 October, 2013

{Photo Club Imaging,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Computer Technician wanted for immediate employment by Photo Club Imaging

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must be a degree or Diploma (HND) holder with at least three years working experience.
•   Must have in depth knowledge in solving problems related to graphic design digital photography software
•   Must possess valid drivers license
•   Must be computer literate and must be prepared to work hard for long and odd hours.
•   Must also possess good human relationships, be good team players with excellent customer focus

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Applicants should submit their CV’s to:-

pc12057@gmail.com / pc22057@gmail.com / aacd2057@gmail.com

Closing Date: 31 October, 2013

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

An internationally recognized non-governmental organization focused on improving the health of women and families internationally and in Ghana is seeking qualified, skilled and highly motivated candidates to fill the position for ICT4D Officer

The ICT4D officer will be based in Accra and will provide management of and technical assistance for use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in a pilot of an eLearning platform for pre-service education in six midwifery schools in Ghana.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   University degree in an information and communication technology, management sciences, or public health related field
•   Minimum of three years’ experience providing technical assistance for eHealth, mHealth, or ICT interventions
•   Competent in the use of ICT in the health sector
•   Experienced in:
1)  designing, developing, implementing and evaluating technology-assisted projects
2)  identifying and incorporating or adapting best and promising evidence-based practices
3)  Interested in keeping up-to-date with technologies and technology standards
•   Willing to and able to travel extensively within the country

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please apply with a cover letter and detailed CV including three referees. Either email applications to:-

work2savelives@gmail.com

or post applications to:

HR Department
PMB 18
Legon
Accra

Closing Date: 14 November, 2013

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

{African Development Bank,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Objectives

Under the leadership of the Division Chief of Data Center & Field Office Services, the data centers engineer is responsible for the operational effectiveness and efficiency of one Data Centre’s technology systems and networks and in ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction are maintained. Implements the agreed Data Centre technology footprint and ensures that the Data Centre architecture is adhered to. Migrates their Data Centre to new technologies, evaluates processing performance relating to machine utilization and reliability, and forecasts financial, physical, and human resource needs to meet established objectives. Support and coordinates operational activities for network/data operations, business continuance and restoration plan that isolate problems and implement pre-planned alternative routes or systems to restore service. He needs to ensure no disruption of critical systems and overseeing Data Centre operations, physical security, facility management, hardware and equipment maintenance, administration of servers, database infrastructure and the supervision of systems administration staff.

Duties and responsibilities

•   Manage a local team of Data Centre support staff and third parties to provide high quality business services.
•   Responsible for all aspects of local data center operations including:

1)  Employee growth/management and operational management
2)  HVAC, Electricity, Racking, Cabling
3)  Data Centre implementation & monitoring
4)  Customer escalations
5)  Server builds, maintenance, upgrades & replacements
6)  Server & hardware replacements
7)  Inventory
8)  Emergency server repair
9)  Patch management
10)  Assistance with infrastructure project management

•   Plan and manage resources required to deliver and manage local Data Centre services at agreed levels with business clients including liaison with other CIMM Divisions to ensure that incidents and problems and managed and resolved on an end-to-end basis
•   To ensure the Data Centre’s operations meet a very high standard and ensuring 100% availability, reliability and maintainability
•   Data Centre Solutions are fit for purpose, are signed-off by the business and are implemented / deployed with no service outages and minimal issues / ongoing need for work
•   Data Centre Solutions are accepted into support at the first time of asking. Emergency and failed changes in Production systems are minimized
•   Service Levels for support ticket responses and turn-around times are met and continuously improved via trend analysis
•   Strong client / stakeholder feedback as evidenced via CIMM customer surveys and voice of the customer feedback
•   Voice of the Customer responses are base-lined and acted upon on at least a quarterly basis and reflected in the CSIP
•   Achievement of ISO 20000 Certification for agreed CIMM IT Services
•   Operations Management: Day-to-day service operations with Data Centre best practices and standards linked to ITIL disciplines such as incident, problem, change, capacity and business continuity and disaster recovery management.
•   Policies and Procedures: Contributes to the development of detailed operational procedures required to run Data Centre operations in the mission critical environment. Implements the agreed procedures and measures and reports on adherence to them
•   Implements policies, procedures, and associated training plans for Data Centre staff.
•   Managed Services: Contribute to Data Centre service transformation for hosted services with provisioning and managing environment to business customers.
•   Coaching and Training: Supervision, development, coaching and leadership of the Data Centre operational staff.
•   Capacity Planning: Design and implement short and long term strategic plans to ensure Data Centre capacity meets existing and future requirements.
•   Responsible for the overall day-to-day operational management of all Data Centers

Qualification Required & Experience

Including desirable skills, knowledge and experience

•   Degree in computer science, software development or related business fields and/or equivalent work experience.
•   Professional Certification such as ITIL Expert (v3) (Intermediary – Operational Support and Analysis) and BS15000/ISO20000 Practitioner
•   Typically has 5 to 7 years of IT and business industry work experience, with at least 3 years of leadership experience in managing Data Centre Operations.
•   Dynamic and self-motivated leader to provide direction under complex conditions which often includes ambiguity and uncertainty
•   The incumbent must be able to build trust amongst all their contacts, across all levels within the organization in order to build a foundation for long term relationships and information exchange
•   Excellent knowledge of a range of Data Centre IT Services with particular emphasis on:

1)  Electricity, monitoring, and HVAC systems knowledge.
2)  Extensive change management and process & procedure reengineering experience.
3)  Comprehend equipment specifications, contract terms and conditions and statements of work.

•   Ability to work under pressure and hit deadlines.
•   Excellent written and verbal communication is required
•   Excellent interpersonal skills coupled with a collaborative managerial style
•   Exceptional communication skills, including issue resolution, negotiation and conflict management
•   A strong orientation towards goal achievement
•   Has detailed practical knowledge of Service Management methodologies, tools and techniques with in depth knowledge of ITIL and ISO.
•   Knowledge of various Information Technology platforms (Client/Server, Data Warehouse, Internet/Intranet, Electronic Commerce, Mainframe) and how each fits within and/or complements the enterprise architecture.

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified candidates should

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 02 November, 2013

Only applicants who fully meet the Bank’s requirements and are being considered for interview will be contacted. Applicants will only be considered if they submit an online application, and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). The African Development Bank is an equal opportunities employer and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

{African Development Bank,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Nov-2013};

Objectives

The principal activities of the Corporate Application Services Division are to ensure that the customer interface of email services, ERP and other system services, knowledge Management, internet, Intranet, database administration and all the software applications of the Bank fit the needs of the Institution and function in an efficient and cost effective manner.

Duties and responsibilities

Under the general supervision of the Division Chief of the Corporate Application Services and the Chief of  System Engineer & DBA the incumbent will ensure  the provision of specialist technical expertise in supporting , installing, testing, tuning, optimizing, diagnosing problems, repairing, upgrading and maintaining for all windows platforms including MS Exchange, active Directory , SharePoint, office automated systems  both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software such as operating systems, data management products, office automation products, embedded systems, and other utility enabling system.
The incumbent will carry the following duties:

•   Ensure that organization’s windows based computer and server systems are optimized to suit the business of the organization.
•   Ensure that organization’s computer and server systems are safe from internal and external hazards – personal, virus, etc.
•   Install, maintain and support the organization’s systems hardware, software and peripherals in line with Service Level requirements.
•   Manage risks related to computer and server operations.
•   Manage system hardware and software configuration items related to the computer and server operations
•   Ensure that organization’s computer and server systems are fully operational and functional, in line with Service Level requirements
•   Install, maintain and support the organization’s systems hardware, software and peripherals in line with Service Level requirements and in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
•   Upgrade and maintain all windows platforms including MS Exchange, active Directory, SharePoint, and office automated systems.
•   Involved in the full systems life cycle and assists with designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting application software that is delivered on time and within budget
•   Integrate applications
•   Participate in component and data architecture design,  performance monitoring, product evaluation and buy versus build recommendations
•   Produce requirement / system specifications
•   Works on one or more projects as a project team member or occasionally as a project lead
•   Manage risks related to server operations.
•   Develop and use formal procedures to plan and test proposed solutions to service problems.
•   Develop and use procedures for collection of critical information in the event of system hardware or software failure.
•   Contribute to and maintain system standards.
•   Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
•   Understand and adhere to Bank’s standard operating procedures.
•   Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
•   Monitor databases to optimize database performance, resource use, and physical implementations of databases.
•   Ensure proper security of all databases and their respective database management systems in accordance with security policies and procedures.
•   Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
•   Install and test new versions of system software.
•   Control and manage database configuration including installing and upgrading software servers and application tools, ensuring that version control procedures are observed, applying fixes, and maintaining supplier and user documentation.
•   Ensure proper security of all databases and their respective database management systems in accordance with security policies and procedures.
•   Implementing High Availability.
•   Provide user support for Level 2/3 and above support issue escalations.

Qualification Required & Experience

Including desirable skills, knowledge and experience

•   At least an Engineering Degree or master degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
•   Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in ICT gained with similar multinational organization of major private or public institutions.
•   Extensive knowledge and experience in Windows environments.
•   Knowledge of Microsoft SQL server Database.
•   Proficiency in networking and communication technologies: TCP/IP networks, WAN protocols, wiring and cabling, and network management solutions
•   ITIL Foundation Certificate or PRINCE2 certification is desirable.
•   Knowledge and experience of large IT infrastructure components (server, storage and network).
•   Experience and/or knowledge with QoS implementation, VoIP, WAN switching and routing, load-balancing and application-delivery solutions.
•   Strong analytical skills associated to capacity to solve problems.
•   Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as ability to work under pressure, meeting competing deadlines
•   Strong interpersonal skills; and strong analytical ability and supervisory skills.
•   Strong teamwork skills.
•   Ability to communicate in English and/or French or good working knowledge for other language.

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified candidates should

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 02 November, 2013

Only applicants who fully meet the Bank’s requirements and are being considered for interview will be contacted. Applicants will only be considered if they submit an online application, and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). The African Development Bank is an equal opportunities employer and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply