Access Bank Plc is a full service commercial Bank operating through a network of about 366 branches and service outlets located in major centres across Nigeria, Sub Saharan Africa and the United Kingdom. Listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1998, the Bank serves its various markets through 4 business segments: Personal, Business, Commercial and Corporate & Investment banking. The Bank has over 830,000 shareholders including several Nigerian and International Institutional Investors and has enjoyed what is arguably Africa's most successful banking growth trajectory in the last ten years ranking amongst Africa's top 20 banks by total assets and capital in 2011. As part of its continued growth strategy, Access Bank is focused on mainstreaming sustainable business practices into its operations. The Bank strives to deliver sustainable economic growth that is profitable, environmentally responsible and socially relevant.
- Oversee technology and tools and advice best practice
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the technologies, tools and techniques used within the team.
- Ensure that development standards, policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Drive change to implement efficient and effective strategies as advised by management.
- Develop and implement IT standards and procedures to aid in the development of high quality software. Ensure that all Engineers within the team understand and follow existing IT standards.
- Work closely with other team leaders and development teams when necessary.
- Ensure that all software developed within your team satisfies the business requirements as specified.
- Ensure that projects are accurately estimated and delivered to schedule
- Show flexibility to respond to the changing needs of the business.
- Provide overall team guidance and fix all escalations
- Ensure timely delivery of projects and tasks.
- Assign Responsibilities and tasks to staff.
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Scrum/Agile or Kanban software development processes
- Proficient in back-end and front end development
- Understanding of front-end technologies and platforms. Understanding in at least one of the following is required: JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Knowledge of platforms and tools, such as ASP.NET MVC 5, C#, sequel serve database, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge of source code control tools
- Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that enables the team to fulfil requests within the desired SLA.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment
Qualification & Experience
Mandatory
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
- Must possess relevant professional qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of back-end development experience and at least 8 years general IT experience
- Experience with big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Hive, and Pig, Cloudera, or large data warehousing initiatives
- Experience with systems deployed on Unix/Linux/Solaris environments
- Experience in developing applications in Windows based application
- Strong understanding of business processes and IT systems
Desirable
- Experience supporting large-scale or highly regulated financial institution
- Master’s Degree in relevant role/field
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applications close 11:59pm
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