{"id":14267,"date":"2016-06-22T09:17:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T09:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=14267"},"modified":"2016-07-04T09:57:37","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T09:57:37","slug":"national-health-insurance-authority-database-administrator2-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/national-health-insurance-authority-database-administrator2-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"National Health Insurance Authority: Database Administrator (2 Positions)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) was established under the National Health Insurance Act 2003, Act 650, as a body corporate, with perpetual succession, an Official Seal, that may sue and be sued in its own name. As a body corporate, the Authority in the performance of its functions may acquire and hold movable and immovable property and may enter into a contract or any other transaction.<\/p>\n

A new law, Act 852 has replaced ACT 650 in october 2012 to consolidate the NHIS, remove administrative bottlenecks,introduce transparency, reduce opportunities for corruption and gaming of the system, and make for more effective governance of the schemes<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Database Administrator\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Purpose:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 To improve on data management practices by supporting and administering all of the Oracle and Microsoft Database instances and Microsoft Database instances and environments as well as design, develop and deploy applications whiles ensuring operational quality and continuity for all applications.<\/p>\n

Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Maintain Oracle, Microsoft Database and application tools
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Allocate system storage and plan future storage requirements for the database system
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Create primary database storage structures (table spaces) after application developers have designed an application
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Create primary objective (tables, views, indexes) once application developers have designed an application
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Modify the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Enroll users and manage data security
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure compliance with license agreement
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Control and monitor user access to the database
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Monitor and optimize the performance of the database
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Plan for backup and recovery of database information
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Maintain archived data on tape
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Backup and restore the database
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Data modeling and Oracle database design
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Handle data interface protocols
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Manage development projects
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Contacting Oracle and Microsoft Corporations for technical support<\/p>\n

Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A good first degree with a minimum of 5 years working experience in ICT
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Minimum of 2 years Oracle and other database administration experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oracle PL\/SQL development experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Minimum of 2 years Linux experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Working experience of the entire systems development life cycle
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Working knowledge of hardware,Windows and Linux operating systems and network protocols
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience in large ICT project development
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oracle certification or training would be advantageous
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Good communication and interpersonal skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Documentation skills for processes and procedures
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience with MS SQL Server will be an advantage<\/p>\n

Personality:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong oral and skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong interpersonal skills and data management skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Attention to details
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to work under pressure
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to work with little or no supervision
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to plan coordinate and monitor activities<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Accra<\/p>\n

How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

All qualified and interested persons should email their CV’s and application letters through the email address:<\/p>\n

recruitment@nhia.gov.gh<\/strong><\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong> 30 June, 2016<\/p>\n

Only shortlisted applicants would be contacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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