Posted on :
9 Aug, 2016
9 Aug, 2016
WaterHealth Ghana (WHG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Water Health International, a Company that aims at providing scalable, safe drinking water solutions to underserved areas through advanced technology and innovative business models. Headquartered in Irvine, USA, WaterHealth International (holding Company of WHG) runs operations worldwide including Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria Bangladesh and India. WHG came into the existence in 2008 with a vision to provide safe, scalable and affordable drinking water to the underserved communities across Ghana. WHI runs similar operations in India, Nigeria, Liberia and Bangladesh.
Job Description
Job Title: Business & Collection Analyst – MIS/IT
Location: Accra – Ghana
Basic Data | Function description | ||||
The incumbent is responsible for all aspects of information technology management and control, including supervision of staff, budget preparation and management and development of guidelines, standards and procedures.The incumbent would be responsible for preparation of collection reports, coordination of collection team and reconciliation of Cash collected Vs. Revenue generated. | |||||
Contacts of the function | |||||
External to WHG | Internal to WHG | ||||
Software and Hardware vendors; small and medium sized software development firms; software application companies; industry forums for IT and technology | All Functions | ||||
Roles and Responsibility | Areas of Responsibility | Responsibility (See Legend) | |||
# | Tasks | ||||
1 | Participates in departmental strategic and budgetary planning processes; prepares and administers work unit operating budget; provides recommendations on policies and goals desired; and implements new/revised programs according to established guidelines. | Minor | |||
2 | Identifies staffing needs, provides general direction, assigns specific tasks and responsibilities, evaluates and mentors staff. |
Minor | |||
3 | Evaluate business objectives that require new systems or enhancements to existing systems. |
Shared | |||
4 | Prepare and Publish daily revenue vs. cash reconcilation report | Full | |||
5 | Prepare and Publish weekly beat plan adherence report | Full | |||
6 | Design and implement monthly BEAT Plan for the collection team | Full | |||
7 | Ensure adequate training and Development for the Collection team | Full | |||
8 | Provides supervision and guidance to the PMO project coordinator, administrator and business analysis staff application usability. | Full | |||
9 | Creating systems and protocols for assessing and accepting change request and new application development documentation. | Shared | |||
10 | Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new IT software projects and initiatives to support and enhance our existing systems | Shared | |||
11 | Coordinate application development for multiple projects | Shared | |||
12 | Provides assistance and advice to business users in the effective use of applications | Shared | |||
13 | Assist in the creation of the system design and functional specifications for all new development projects | Full | |||
14 | Analyze data contained in the corporate database and identify data integrity issues with existing and proposed systems and implement solutions | Full | |||
15 | Support project initiatives, including identifying and analyzing preliminary business needs, budget considerations, time and resource estimates, defining the project scope and objectives, and getting business user sign-off. | Full | |||
16 | Provide the necessary supporting documentation for the Business Operations areas to evaluate, prioritize and determine the cost effectiveness of information technology initiatives. | Full | |||
17 | Interfaces regularly with business unit managers to define project direction and system change priorities | Full | |||
18 | Possesses a broad knowledge of most technical and business resources and uses them to effectively coordinate team members and external resource |
Full |
Legends | ||
Responsibility | Full | Complete ownership of the task |
Shared | 25 – 75% ownership | |
Minor | < 25% ownership | |
Level | Expert | |
Advanced | ||
Basic | ||
Trend | > | Will increase in future |
= | Will remain the same | |
< | Will decrease in future |
Required Skills or Experience
Qualification and Experience | Education: BE (Electronics or Computer Science)/ MBA (Systems) would be preferred | ||||
Functional Experience : NA | |||||
Superspeciality : MCA or M Tech in Information Technology/ Relevant ceritifications in IT Network | |||||
Other : Exposure in implementation of various software applications for medium and large enterprises | |||||
Years of Experience: The candidate should have atleast 2 – 4 years of relevant experience |
Knowledge, Skills and Attitude | Knowledge | Level (See Legend) | Future trend (See Legend) | ||
1 | Company Knowledge | Advanced | > | ||
2 | Functional Knowledge | Expert | = | ||
3 | Information Technology (Software) | Expert | = | ||
Skills | |||||
1 | Analytical Ability | Expert | = | ||
2 | Presentation Skills | Advanced | > | ||
3 | Multitasking | Expert | > | ||
4 | Logical Reasoning | Advanced | = | ||
Attitude | |||||
1 | Initiative | Advanced | > | ||
2 | Objectivity | Expert | = | ||
3 | Diligence | Expert | = |
How to Apply
All interested qualified persons should submit their application letter and CV to: [email protected]