Technology Associate job at Open Capital Advisors
Website :
829 Days Ago
Linkedid Twitter Share on facebook

Vacancy title:
Technology Associate

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Financial Services , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Open Capital Advisors

Deadline of this Job:
28 September 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

Similar Jobs in Kenya
Learn more about Open Capital Advisors
Open Capital Advisors jobs in Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
The Role
• This is a full-time role based in Nairobi, which entails working with our Systems and Business Processes manager in supporting the teams across our offices. The key roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Solutions Development & Support
• Building internal software solutions using available tools to address problems in existing systems and processes
• Introducing and implementing systems innovations for seamless operations.
• Supporting and supervising the work of external developers and solutions providers.

Technical Support
• Analyzing, troubleshooting, diagnosing and providing solutions to computer hardware and software problems.
• Ensuring all OCA's IT assets are set-up, deployed, maintained, upgraded, accounted for and disposed according to the set policies.
• Proactively updating, maintaining and monitoring all aspects of IT Assets.

Business Process Improvement
• Working closely with various business teams to understand existing business processes, and to propose and implement improvements where necessary.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of a catalogue of business process improvement initiatives.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of business process documentation.

Data Management & Analytics
• Building data solutions that can be used to enable and support business decisions. This will involve creation of data extraction and analytics workflows, as well as dashboards for consumption by various internal business teams.
• Support in writing and optimizing SQL statements for data analysis.
• Maintaining security of internal OCA data and integrity.

Internal Technology Research
• Conducting internal technology research and recommending the best technology solutions to enhance OCA business operations.
• Analyzing IT requirements, conducting research and providing objective advice on the use of IT security requirements to better support OCA processes.

Your Skills And Experience
• At least 2 years of work experience in technology solutions development or similar role
• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related course.
• Certification/Experience in Information Security will be an added advantage
• Excellent software development skills. Good Knowledge of JavaScript and one back-end programming language – Python, PHP, C, etc.
• Good knowledge of relational databases, and experience in working with at least one.
• Good understanding of Google workspace tools i.e DataStudio, AppScripts etc
• Ability to identify problems in systems and processes and offering solutions that respond to those needs.
• Ability to work with business teams, understanding business problems and developing requirements and solution documents
• A strong problem solver interested in discovering new ideas and new ways of doing things using technology
• Ability to drive internal research on new and existing technology within the business.
• A strong team player able to work with cross-functional teams to understand problems and offer suitable solutions.
• Strong ability and willingness to help your team succeed by sharing knowledge and mentoring your colleagues.
• Ability to maintain strong attention to detail.
• Excellent command in written and spoken English
• Right to work in Kenya

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

All Jobs

QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION

Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 28 September 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 15-09-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 15-09-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 15-09-2065
Apply Now
Notification Board

Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.

Caution: Never Pay Money in a Recruitment Process.

Some smart scams can trick you into paying for Psychometric Tests.