Smart Partners Consulting – Our client, a top player in the Banking Sector in Lagos, has given us the mandate to deliver and fill the position below:
Job Title: Solutions Developer/Software Engineer
Location: Lagos
Job Role
Location: Lagos
Job Role
- The primary responsibilities of the role are to design and create innovative digital solutions and ensure that these are aligned with both clients and organisation’s business objectives.
- Comfortable in designing and developing solutions using the latest and emerging technologies, with a number of years’ demonstrable experience of web, mobile and database development and a genuine interest in development technologies.
Responsibilities
- Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
- Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
- Protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
- Designing innovative solutions to problems using the latest technologies and platforms, in support of both client and internal business requirements
- Build secure web and mobile solutions – writing code, testing and producing rapid prototypes. This includes writing and maintaining code for both new and legacy systems, across a mixture of client and internal technical projects in order to support the wider business with their everyday functions.
- Share knowledge of tools and techniques with colleagues, including non-technical personnel
- Support colleagues in business development activities, including proposal writing, estimating and client presentations
- Help maintain the quality system for the Team including Software Development Processes and Standard Operating Procedures
Requirements /Qualifications
- Degree level education/relevant experience in the industry
- Commercial experience gained through a minimum of 5 years in a technology or banking and finance product development environment
Experience:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations
- Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies; flexibility to handle pressure coming from all directions simultaneously
- Self-motivated and able to work under little supervision.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to technical and non-technical team members plus the ability and willingness to effectively communicate with clients at all levels during project lifecycle
- Willing to learn new languages/technologies and adapt to project specific requirements where necessary.
- Experience of using modern web development languages. C#.Net is preferred, but PHP Developers or VB.Net will also be considered
- Strong experience in JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Strong experience of using JavaScript libraries such as JQuery and JQueryUI
- Understanding of using transport technologies such as JSON, REST, AJAX and XML
- SQL programming and DB administration experience
- Experience in cross browser and cross device development, including in implementing responsive UI design
- Experience of web and mobile standards and how to apply these to the development process
- Strong knowledge of delivering digital and mobile platforms via Cloud, SaaS and On Premise installations and associated server technology
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Software Testing methodologies and experience of producing technical documentation
- Ability to gather requirements in order to deliver solutions which meet the demands of our clients combined with a good understanding of the business value of technology
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage time and quality of own and others tasks on a large number of concurrent client projects
- Familiarity with XCode and iOS development
- Familiarity with mobile development frameworks on Android, Windows Mobile and iOS
- Previous experience of creating web services
- Experience of using Content Management Systems such as Joomla or SharePoint
- An understanding of data security would be an advantage
- Previous project management experience, in both a waterfall and agile environment
- Ability to administer Hyper-V, Windows, SQL Server, MySQL, IIS and both LAMP and WAMP stacks
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Analyzing Information, General Programming Skills, Software Design, Software Debugging, Software Documentation, Software Testing, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Software Development Fundamentals, Software Development Process, Software Requirements
Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Lagos
Job Role
Location: Lagos
Job Role
- Work with business leaders to identify and frame their IT needs and translate Business requirements into IT Projects, assist the Business in the Creation of Business Cases and Cost-Benefit Analysis and work with Project Managers to ensure that Projects are delivered on-time, on-Budget and Within Scope
Responsiblities
- Managing project governance responsibilities (In-country & Center)
- Support the preparation and review of Business cases
- Assist the business with the gathering of Functional and Non-Functional Requirements for key IT projects and enhancements
- Manage project documentation and ensuring objectives set out are achieved preventing scope creep
- Prioritization and efficient time management
- Support the delivery of technology projects on time, cost and scope
- Support a strong, cohesive partnership with all stakeholders through frequent communication and dialogue to ensure a smooth relationship and keep a good pulse on their IT experience.
- Creating Status Reports for Delivery to Business and IT Executives
- Management of Project Governance shared folder
- Ensures adherence to defined IT Project Governance policies
- Ensure strict compliance to IT ‘s Standard Operating Processes
- Any other duties as may be assigned by Department Head & Team Leader
Key Performance Measures
- Project stakeholders satisfaction levels
- Number of projects/WR delivered successfully without complaints
- Internal customer satisfaction level with IT support
- No of Projects delivered on time, scope, within budget
- Compliance to IT Project Governance, Process and Function
- Compliance level to project governance
- Feedback from In-country and Center to include IT Steering Committee
- Number and value of sanctions received as a result of non-compliance to IT policies
- Zero Audit exceptions
- Other KPIs identified by Head of Project Management Office
- Preferably certified in CBAP, Prince 2 Foundation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or other project management qualifications.
Experience:
- Manage project schedule and resource management
- Review project and business requirements and advice business
- Support during project rollouts and work request changes.
- Project financial management
- Team player
- Stakeholder management
- Set and ensure adherence to procedures with regards to application configuration and deployment
Skills and Competence RequirementsRequired Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations
- Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies; flexibility to handle pressure coming from all directions simultaneously
- Must be service orientated
- Good communication skills
- Strong team-orientated interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interface with a wide variety of people at all levels
- Self-motivated and able to work under little supervision
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to interact with users at all levels.
- Pay attention to details
- Result oriented
- People management skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified Candidates should send detailed CV’s to: joan@smartpartnersng.com indicating role on email subject.
Interested and qualified Candidates should send detailed CV’s to: joan@smartpartnersng.com indicating role on email subject.
Deadline 30th November, 2017.
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