SENIOR ANALYST PROGRAMMER – Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises

DIVISION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Post Designation : Senior Analyst Programmer Grade 7 (p)
Number of Posts : Two (2)
Functional Level :Supervisory / Promotional
Duty Station : Windhoek
Salary Scale :N$ 277 264-331358 (P) per annum
Transport Allowance : N$ 8 760 per annum
Housing Allowance : N$ 14 520 per annum

JOB DESCRIPTION:
• Analyse, assess and modify existing or develop new business systems based on the needs of the business units.
• Research and collaborate with stakeholders to identify end¬user requirements and specifications, and conceptualising and development of new software programs and systems.
• Producing efficient and elegant code based on requirements.
• Testing and deploying programs and applications
• Troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing applications.
• Compiling and assessing user feedback to improve software performance.
• Maintenance of Oracle custom designed applications and others.
• Extraction of data and development of reports for end users.
• Manage supplies of software versions and licenses and. planning for software acquisitions.
• Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of applications as necessary.
• Develop and maintain systems user manuals and guidelines.
• Developing quality assurance procedures.
• Ensure systems are interoperable.
• Working closely with other developers. UX designers, business and systems analysts.
• Train end users to operate new or modified programs and systems.
• Develop and maintain the Ministry’s website and the intranet.
• Manage and/or provide guidance to junior team members.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A Degree/Diploma or higher qualification in software engineering/computer science/business computing or any equivalent qualification at NQF level 6 or higher, plus at least 3 appropriate years of experience. Be proficient in databases, programming and modelling languages. Oracle PL/SQL skills would be an advantage.