Careers At WAEC 2019

The West African Examinations Council , a sub-regional organization responsible for the conduct of various examinations in the English-speaking West African countries invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the under-mentioned vacant positions in the Ghana National Office.

Job Description

Job Title: Application Programmer – Assistant Registrar II

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

The successful apllicant will be required to perform the following duties among others:

• Develop, support, maintain and test software applications.
• Design, develop and implement various business-related applications.
• Implement specific initiatives and projects.
• Ensure implementation of software applications.
• Develop and implement data migration and or data interface processes.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Evaluate existing applications to re-programme, update and add new features.
• Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code.

Qualification

Applicants must hold a good First Degree in Computer Science or a related field of study from a recognized University (Minimum, Second Class Lower). Any
addi tional certification in a relevant area will be an added advantage.

Experience

Applicants must have at least three (3) years relevant post qualification experience in a reputable institution.

Key Competencies

• Ability to recognize the needs of customers and create new applications that answer that need.
• Adept in computer languages and must have good technical know how.
• Creative to invent new ways of approaching problems and developing innovative applications.
• Strong organisation and decision making skill to ensure all applications function together to move projects forward
• Demonstrating leadership ability.
• Good organizational and co-ordination skills and be a result oriented person.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal with coders, teammates and managers.

Age

Applicants must not be more than 40 years

How to Apply

Interested applicants are requested to pick applications forms from the Council’s Headquarters at Okponglo , adjacent to National Identification Authority , around Tetteh Quarshie Interchange, Accra or the Ghana National Office near the Ridge Hospital

Candidates may also download from the Council’s website at the following address below

Completed application forms should be directed to the following address.

The Registrar,

Thru’ Head of National Office, WAEC, Ridge

The West African Examinations Council,

Headquarters,

P.O.Box 125,

Accra

Closing Date :  14th March, 2019