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ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF A DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Trustfund Pensions Limited a leading Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) in Nigeria needs a technology enthusiast who will work in our Information Technology (IT) Department as a Database Administrator.

REFERENCE:               DBA/002

JOB TITLE:                 Database Administrator.

LOCATION:                Abuja/Lagos

REQUIREMENTS:

  • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree and professional qualifications are added advantages.
  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator with a minimum of 4 years’ experience.
  • Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications.
  • Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity and SQL.
  • Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding.
  • Experience with programming languages API will be an added advantage.
  • Experience with data processing flowcharting techniques.
  • Proven project management experience.
  • Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis.
  • Strong understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
  • Good knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategy & Planning

  • Assess and cultivate long-term strategic goals for database development in conjunction with end users, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Analyze user requirements and, based on findings, design functional specifications for client/server databases and database applications.
  • Plan and implement capacity and resource expansion to ensure scalability of company databases.
  • Assist with the design of redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery to ensure. effective availability, protection, and integrity of data assets.

 Acquisition & Deployment

  • Design and deploy data table structures, forms, reports, and queries.
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, protocols, and standards in support of procurement and development efforts.

 Operational Management

  • Coordinate and work with other technical staff to develop relational databases and secondary databases (i.e. Access).
  • Develop automated database applications, where necessary, using the applicable database packages.
  • Identify data entry, retrieval, change, and delete issues, and work to ensure a high level of data availability.
  • Work with project managers to ensure that data entry, retrieval, change and delete functions meet business requirements for project completion.
  • Identify inefficiencies in current databases and leverage solutions.
  • Install and configure relevant components to ensure database access.
  • Diagnose and resolve database access and performance issues.
  • Perform cost estimates for data migration to new databases during upgrades, and plan and coordinate these migrations.
  • Evaluate and select database components, including hardware, relational database management systems, ETL software, metadata management tools, and database design solutions.
  • Mentor and/or provide leadership to junior members of the team.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Qualified and interested candidates should send their Applications and Curriculum Vitae to careers@trustfundpensions.com Please state reference number in the subject field.

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE

30th June 2023                        

 Note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted

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    ADDRESS

    63739 street lorem ipsum City, Country

    PHONE

    +12 (0) 345 678 9

    EMAIL

    info@company.com