Thursday, October 31, 2013

Computer System Analyst/Programmer (Networks & Office Automation) - 1 Post

The Bank of Tanzania, an equal opportunity employer and Tanzania‟s central bank, is looking for suitably qualified young Tanzanian citizens of high personal integrity to fill the following vacant positions at the Head Office and at its Branches in Mwanza, Mbeya, Arusha, Zanzibar and Training Institute, Mwanza. 

Position: Computer System Analyst/Programmer (Networks & Office Automation) - 1 Post 

Reports to: Head of Division 
Contract type: Contract for unspecified period of time 
Location: Head Office, Dar es Salaam 

Job Purpose: 
To study existing systems and procedures and develop applications to automate various business operations and ensure smooth running of automated operations. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 
a) Analysing, designing, implementing, maintaining and documenting business applications; 
b) Working with IT personnel and users to define system requirements and resolving problems; 
c) Providing analysis related to software design and development and solving problems; 
d) Evaluating the impact of hardware on software performance and recommending changes to system engineers; 
e) Assessing business application performance and giving recommendations; 
f) Troubleshooting reported system problems and implementing appropriate solutions; 
g) Taking backups of business applications regularly; 
h) Planning and organising analysis of computer system requirements and development of procedures for implementation, programming and/or maintenance of major computer systems; 
i) Administering and conducting training for specialised business applications; 
j) Assessing organisational IT related training needs and advising Management on relevant gaps; 
k) Analysing the system incidental reports and change requests and implementing appropriate solutions; 
l) Providing input in the review and formulation of ICT and its implementation; 
m) Performing other relevant duties as may be assigned. 

Education/Professional Qualifications Required: 
a) Bachelor‟s Degree in Information Technologies, Computer Science or related fields; 
b) Knowledge and experience in Microsoft products like Active Directory, MS Exchange, Lync and System Centre Configuration will be an added advantage. 
c) Masters degree will be an added advantage. 


How to Apply:
Interested applicants must submit the following for consideration of the applications:
a)         A curriculum vitae (CV);
b)         Certified copies of certificates, birth certificate and other relevant certificates;
c)         Two recent passport size photographs;
d)         Names and addresses of two reputable referees;
e)         Applicant’s reliable contact address, email address and telephone numbers.
f)         Applicants with academic certificates from foreign universities must submit proof of accreditation of issuing institutions.

Application should be addressed to:

Deputy Governor (AIC),
Bank of Tanzania,
P. O. Box 2939,
DAR ES SALAAM

Closing Date: 
Applications should reach the Deputy Governor‟s Office on or before 6.00 pm on 11th November, 2013. 

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.