Systems Analyst
Ict & Computer Jobs
- Agricultural Marketing Author…
- Expires 24 Aug 2020
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
We are looking for a system analyst to implement and improve our IT systems. You will analyze system requirements and address identified problems. You will also perform standard testings and provide solutions to ensure high levels of performance and security. Ultimately, you should be able to translate our internal and external clients' needs into new high quality systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
About the Role
As a system's analyst, you'll use technology and related systems to design new IT solutions, modify, enhance or adapt existing systems and integrate new features or improvements in order to improve business efficiency and productivity. You'll need a high level of technical expertise and clear insights into current business practices.
You will:
• examine existing IT systems and business models
• analyse systems requirements
• undertake product development
• implement, configure and test feasible solutions.
Other tasks include:
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications, including application servers, associated hardware, endpoints, and databases
• Meet and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to establish project scope, system goals, and requirements
• Develop, analyze, prioritize, and organize requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers and testers to follow
• Translate highly technical specifications into clear non-technical requirements
• Manage the set-up and configuration of systems
• Define and coordinate the execution of testing procedures, and develop test cases to serve the overall quality assurance process
• Provide documentation of all processes and training as needed
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures, monitor systems health, gather system statistics, and troubleshoot reported errors and alarms
• Perform design, implementation, and upgrades of information systems to meet the business and user needs
• Implement best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance
Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or information Technology, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years demonstrable experience working with information technologies and systems analysis
• Strong computer, hardware, software, and analytical skills
• Proven ability to assess business needs and translate them into relevant solutions
• Strong understanding and knowledge of the principles and practices associated with database maintenance and ad ministration
• Experience installing, configuring, documenting, testing, training, and implementing new applications and systems
• Working knowledge of SAP/Oracle/SQL/Visual Basic/ C++/Java and Unified Modelling Language (UML)
• Excellent analytical skills
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply and attach a detailed CV and copies of qualifications to:
The Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer,
Agricultural Marketing Authority,
No. 8 Leman Road,
Mount Pleasant,
Harare
or send through email to: omuchopa@ama.co.zw no later than 24 August 2020.
