Posts Tagged ‘IT Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For BI Specialist At Vodafone Ghana

Posted on: February 12th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Vodafone Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

BI Specialist wanted for immediate employment by Vodafone Ghana

Key Accountabilities:

•  Responsible for activities relating to the Business Intelligence unit within Vodafone  Ghana.
•  The timely design and development of reports and queries according to user requirements and specifications.
•  Design reports in line with existing reports maintaining standards, look and feel.
•  Work with and share information with IT Demand, IT Infrastructure and other teams in line with business objectives.
•  Adherence with Vodafone Group Standards and activities in Business Intelligence.
•  Good Stakeholder management in handling request from the business.
•  Continual review and assessment of the efficiency of BI reporting platform.
•  Reviewing the performance of BI platform, identifying performance gaps and developing and implementing improvement plans.
•  Identify and fix issues in technology and process.
•  Define policies and standards for solution technologies and reflective of a wide spectrum of maturity in the different OpCos
•  Work closely with the IT Architecture and Strategy team to ensure Solutions fit in with Vodafone Group and Local Architecture Standards.
•  Work closely with the Testing Manager and Test Team to ensure solutions are robust before migrating to the LIVE environment.
•  Performance tuning and monitoring of platform with excellent troubleshooting skills.
•  Responsible for ensuring the support of Global /OpCo roadmaps, identifying synergy opportunities where possible.
•  Responsible for monitoring, bug fix and resolving production support incidents.
•  Provide the required IT & functional capabilities in collaboration with the business/technical teams.
•  Responsible for alignment and integration of solutions with all other Business Support Systems.
•  Identify and evaluate new trends within IT business solutions.
•  Perform product feasibility assessments.
•  Responsible for managing third party IT/IP vendors.
•  Advise and share experience on complex issues by providing technical guidance to project team members.
•  Support of Vodafone project teams in defining and enhancing Vodafone’s advanced solutions
•  Continued monitoring of all interfaces and source systems.
•  Ensure project delivery processes are fully adhered to via Incident and Change Management policies and procedures.
•  Define technical requirement specifications.

Qualification Required & Experience    

Person Specification:     

•  Strong technological background, with qualification in Computer Science, Telecommunications or equivalent
•  Excellent SQL skills & Good knowledge of relational and object database models.
•  Demonstrates a high degree of BI tool expertise and development skills.
•  Good knowledge of Analytics with tools like SAS, SPSS or similar.
•  In depth knowledge of the software application development and testing methodology.
•  Application integration (ETL) skills.
•  Good knowledge of Core telecommunications networks
•  More than 2 years’ experience in BI/DWH support.

Professional qualifications in a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience with the following tools:  MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Oracle, Microsoft BI, Teradata, Exadata, ODI  and OBIEE.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

careers.vodafone.com.gh/Careers/List/BI-Specialist-(1).aspx

Job Vacancy For Scientific Information Officer At CSIR

Posted on: February 8th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{CSIR,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ghanaians for the above vacant position within the CSIR-Institute for Scientific and Technological Information (INSTI).

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Candidate must be holder of 1st Degree in Publishing Studies, Printing Technology or Graphic Design plus MBA (Marketing Option) from a recognized University
•  Applicant must have had not less than 3 years working experience in print production

Age Limit: Not more than 45 years

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Application letter together with full CV including names of addresses of three (3) referees (at least one should be a person under whom the applicant has studied and another under whom the applicant has worked) should be sent to the:

DIRECTOR
CSIR-INSTI
P. O. BOX CT 2211
CANTONMENTS, ACCRA

Closing Date: 28 February 2013

Candidates should request their referees to send their confidiential reports to the above-named address.

Job Vacancy For Information Technology Officer

Posted on: February 5th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

A leading pharmaceutical company with a track record in manufacturing, distribution and sale of pharmaceutical products requires for immediate employment:- Information Technology Officer

Responsibilities

•  Managing all computer equipment including Printers, Laptops, and Desktops and maintaining of computer systems
•  Installing and configuring new hardware and software
•  Performing system performances tuning and troubleshooting on reported problems

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Diploma in hardware and networking or Diploma in Network Administration with minimum of 3 years working experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications with CVs clearly stating the position being applied for should be mailed to the:-

Human Resource Manager
P.O.Box 241
Trade-Fair, La-Accra

Or Email:-

kpharm_kina@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 19 February, 2013

Job Vacancy For Systems Administrator (Brong-Ahafo Region)

Posted on: February 1st, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Brong-Ahafo Region,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

A Rural Bank located in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana with six Agencies including the Head Office has vacancy for the following position:- Systems Administrator

Qualification Required & Experience

•  The applicant must at least hold a first degree in Computer Science or Professional Diploma in ICT with specialization in Networking and/or Database Management. Proof of knowledge in XQL and CIISCO is a requirement
•  Working knowledge in T24 Banking software is an added advantage
•  The applicant if so employed will work at the Internal Audit and ICT Department
•  He/She is expected to ensure the efficiency and reliability of the Bank’s systems operations

Location: Brong-Ahafo Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should indicate the position they are applying for at the back of the envelope. Applicants must submit their application letters with detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates.

The Chairman Of Select Committee
Post Office Box 1458
Sunyani

Closing Date: 07 February 2013

Job Vacancy For IT Officer At Public Procurement Authority

Posted on: January 25th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Public Procurement Authority,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

A reputable state regulatory body is looking for a highly motivated, dynamic and proactive IT Officer.

The officer will assist the Director (MIS) in developing a computerised system for monitoring and evaluating public procurement performance.

Specific Functions will be to assist the Director of (MIS) in the following:

• Managing Information Systems for the Institution, MDAs, MMDAs and other state institutions, operational issues and ensuring the establishment of databases for standards and prices available in Ghana and elsewhere;
• Establishing of suppliers’, consultants’, contractors’ database in Ghana and elsewhere;
• Developing and updating list of procurement entities, members and secretaries of tender committees and tender review boards;
• Developng and providing IT and e-procurement support services;
• Developing and maintaining the Institution’s website
• Maintaining the IT Infrastructure of the Institution

Remuneration: Attractive

Qualification Required & Experience

Basic Requirements:

• Languages/Packages: VB NET, C, Firewalls & Internet Security, Dreamweaver MX
• RDMS: SQL Server, Access
• Web Development: HTML, Java, Java Scripts, XML, IIS, MS, ASP, PHP
• Exposed to webpage development & maintenance, TCP/IP systems & network administration, network security analysis & trouble shooting
• Experience in use of Web Technology Tools

Qualification:

• A minimum of First degree in Computer Science/Engineering plus 3 years experience in a similar position

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates and the names and addresses of two referees should reach the Authority:

The Chief Executive
P. M. B. 30
Ministries – Accra

OR

NO. E 113/2 Ringway
Estates, Osu
(Behind Country Kitchen Restaurant)

OR

info@ppaghana.com

Closing Date: 05 February 2013

Job Vacancy For Website Designer/Developer At Ghana Technology University College

Posted on: January 23rd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Technology University College,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the above position at Ghana Technology University College (formerly Ghana Telecom University College)

Role:

The Web designer/developer will be responsible for designing and developing GTUCs Web applications and component.

• Responsible for developing and supporting in-house software systems, trouble shooting, maintenance and management of the Website, design and developed web pages, graphics, and integrative multimedia, write customized scripts to accommodate different clients’ needs, test the websites for compatibility and quality assurance in different browers

Qualification Required & Experience

• A Minimum of Bachelor’s degree. preferably Masters degree in computer science, IT or Software
• Strong working expertise and experience in Java, C#, XHTMI., PHP, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, Perl, Oracle, Adobe Creative Suite, multimedia with Flash and Action Script (Macromedia Studio)
• Solid understanding of navigation and GUI for maximizing usability
• Practical experience in seamless integration of front-to back-end functionality and practical knowledge of different platforms/servers and configurations, windows, Linux, and O/S in general

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should forward application materials (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, and transcripts) electronically to: hresource@gtuc.edu.gh. Hard copies of the application and supporting documents should be forwarded to:

The Registrar
Ghana Technology University College
PMB 100
Accra-North

Closing Date: 28 February 2013

Job Vacancy For Dean, Faculty of IT Business At Ghana Technology University College

Posted on: January 23rd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Technology University College,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the above position at Ghana Technology University College (formerly Ghana Telecom University College)

Role:

The Dean is the Academic and Administrative Head of the Faculty and shall be responsible for providing leadership and direction for the development, implementation and reporting on the teaching, research, service as well as administrative functions of the Faculty.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Must have a relevant PhD with distinguished academic leadership skills
• Scholarly credentials in teaching, research with publication, grant development and service that merit appointment to at least senior lecturer position

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should forward application materials (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, and transcripts) electronically to: hresource@gtuc.edu.gh. Hard copies of the application and supporting documents should be forwarded to:

The Registrar
Ghana Technology University College
PMB 100
Accra-North

Closing Date: 28 February 2013

Job Vacancy For Provisioning Specialist At Vodafone Ghana

Posted on: January 21st, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Vodafone Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Purpose Of Role:

To execute the processes and activities involved in the Provisioning of Sim Cards and Scratch Cards. To monitor, track and take ownership of all issues logged relating to Sim Cards and Scratch Cards provisioning. Responsible for ensuring that all provisioning requests from the business unit are handled within agreed timelines

Key Accountabilities:

• Execute and effectively manage all provisioning policies, standards and procedures.
• To generate scratch cards as per request from BU, activate Scratch cards and manage the files.
• To prepare SIM card input files for vendors, test SIM cards, provision SIM cards and Manage SIM files.
• Act as 1st level of escalation for provisioning issues within Technology.
• Manage complaints and escalation process – engage with customers and stakeholders.
• Acting to solve discovered problems/issues in line with set processes and procedures.
• Escalating discovered problems/issues in line with set processes and procedures.
• Own, monitor and track all logged cases through the investigation, diagnosis, resolution and recovery lifecycle with different support teams, chasing progress and escalating where necessary.
• Manage workflows and Service Level Agreements whilst maintaining compliancy.
• KPI performance monitoring and reporting – ensure team output is meeting targets.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting, both detailed and high level.

Person Specification:

• BEng Electrical/Electronics (Telecommunication Engineering) or BSC Computer Science.
• 2 – 5 years Telecomm experience and specialised in Mobile & Fixed Core Network. and Intelligent Network (IN).
• Excellent computer knowledge.
• A working Knowledge of Vodafone products and services.
• Awareness of Vodafone’s network and support systems (e.g. Billing & payment methods, reporting and service management)
• Ability to work effectively within a Service Management Framework and understand and operate strategically (big picture, future thinking).
• Strong communication and decision making skills – ability to balance conflicting interest.
• Proactive individuals with a flexible and adaptable approach to their work and a proven track record demonstrating that they’re a team player, strong influence and relationship management skills, and, and customer centric.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Visit our website below to apply:

http://careers.vodafone.com.gh/Careers/List/Provisioning-Specialist.aspx

Job Vacancy For Technology Specialist At Axxend Limited

Posted on: January 21st, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Axxend Limited ,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Axxend is a fast growing American IT company with operations in Africa. Axxend helps customers realize their full potential through accelerated adoption and productive use of Microsoft technologies. Since its establishment in 2009 in Africa, Axxend has opened operations in Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon and Senegal, Togo and Ghana.

Job Summary

Axxend University is a professional 6 to 18 month training program (free of charge) created by Axxend Corporation (5 locations in Africa and Corporate office in Hollywood, FL USA), which is designed to identify and recruit the best graduates from Information Technology programs with exceptional qualities.

Our goal is to enhance their knowledge and skills in order to prepare them to become full time Axxenders (Axxend employees) as well as leaders throughout Africa and the world.

AU students are designated to a physical Axxend office location in their home country and assigned mentors. Our Virtual program consists of online training of which students are required to pass online exams certified by major IT companies (Microsoft, SAP, HP, Oracle and Cisco).

Leveraging Axxend’s IT infrastructure (email, Unified Communication tools, and intranet), our students are able to be mentored by, and work with Axxenders anywhere in the world in addition to “ hands-on” experience acquired by shadowing our senior employees. Axxend University intends to fill the gap between University and Professional world.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Excellence
• Good communication skills
• Fresh graduate, currently doing the national service.
• Should have a degree or equivalent in IT or related field.
• Should have knowledge in infrastructure, development or both.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please send your resume to:

jocran@axxend.com

or

contact

Judy Ocran
Axxend Limited
Adwoa Agyeiwaa Building, 2nd Floor East Wing
Osu Oxford Street – Accra, Ghana
t: +233-302-960125
e: jocran@axxend.com

Closing Date: 21 February 2013

Job Vacancy For IT System Development & Support Position At Accra institute of Technology (AIT)

Posted on: January 18th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Accra institute of Technology (AIT),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Jan-2013};

The Accra institute of Technology (AIT) – a dynamic private university is looking for a highly motivated individual for the following position: It Specialist – Systems Development and Support

•  The successful applicant will be part of a hard-working team in charge of the development and support of software systems for supporting and managing academic, learning, teaching and administrative activities and functions of the university.
•  The team is also in charge of the development and support of our learning management system (lms)

Qualification Required & Experience

APPLICANTS  MUST HAVE  A  BACHELOR’S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT WITH 3-5  YEARS POST QUALIFICATION WORK EXPERIENCE IN A DYNAMIC ORGANIZATION.

•  Qualified candidates must be proficient in PHP.
•  3+ years Developing Web Applications in PHP
•  3+ years customizing and developing modules with a major CMS
•  MySQL or another RDBMS
•  Writing quality HTML with CSS and Javascript.
•  Requirements analysis and gathering experience
•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•  Web Host Control Panels administration, and troubleshooting
•  Web Servers: PHP administration, and troubleshooting.
•  Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008 (installation, administration, and troubleshooting)
•  CMS: Joomla, Alfresco, Drupal, WordPress (installation, administration Scripting PHP, Perl, etc.)
•  Self-starter with strong interpersonal communication skills
•  Able to work on several projects at one time….meeting tight deadlines and deliverables – Self-starter with strong interpersonal communication skills.
•  Able to work on several projects at one time….meeting tight deadlines and deliverables

SUITABLE APPLICANTS MUST BE BUSINESS-LIKE IN THEIR APPROACH TO WORK AND ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE SELF-DRIVE AND BE ABLE TO WORK AND DELIVER ON TASKS WITH LITTLE OR NO SUPERVISION.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please send your application and cv to:

jobs@ait.edu.gh

Closing Date: 17 February 2013