Systems Developer Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Position Title: Systems Developer

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Reporting to the Head of I.T – The System Developer/ Data Analyst will be responsible for: -

  • Developing solutions that support the business decisions, process improvement and client centricity through data analytics.
  • Delivery of cost-effective systems’ solutions and within the set budget while meeting agreed SLAs and the Company’s business requirements

PRIMARY Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop full cycle application and process automation system as per business requirements.
  • Offer first line Technical Support for all business and database systems.
  • Develop API applications that can fetch data from various social media (twitter, Facebook) to display on our company website.
  • Liaise with software vendors to resolve systems issues or escalations.
  • Serve as the technical lead for all business systems deployments, upgrades, administration, and maintenance.
  • Integrate third party systems/applications with business core systems
  • Prepare, communicate and maintain projects and test plans.
  • Maintain system security and integrity in line with company standards and governance.
  • Offer training to end users on new systems and updated products.
  • Pull and analyze data from the business systems and generate meaningful Pivot tables and trend analysis as per business needs.
  • Develop data models that facilitate continual examination of the business processes and environment.
  • Analyze and interpret complex business data required from multiple sources.
  • Conceptualize, design and build reports for internal and external distribution.
  • Validate reports and analyze data against internal and external standards.
  • Ensure quality assurance for all data and report requirements.
  • Conduct regular information-sharing sessions with key business representatives as required.
  • Manage and execute data mapping, cleaning, validating, transformation and loading.
  • Any other duty as may be assigned by the management from time to time

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or I.T related field.
  • At least 3 years of progressive experience as a Systems Developer/ Data Analyst.
  • Professional Certifications; OCP, MCSE
  • Experience in Windows, Linux, Citrix Applications, SQL Scripting/ Programming languages and tools
  • System testing knowledge

Required skills and Competencies.

  • Ability to develop digital system applications and integrate them with business Core systems.
  • Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to details
  • Excellent Communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Good understanding of Insurance operations

HOW TO APPLY                                                                                                                       

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are requested to forward their cover letter and curriculum vitae via email only to jobs@cannon.co.ke  by 25th August 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.