{"id":79921,"date":"2023-01-10T15:06:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=79921"},"modified":"2023-01-10T15:06:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:06:42","slug":"gds-africa-jobs-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/gds-africa-jobs-2023.html","title":{"rendered":"GDS Africa Jobs 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: IT Demand Engineer\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mission\/<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Core purpose of the Job:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Demand engineer\u2019s role is to execute activities related to the integration of software programs and applications into organizational information systems, in the areas<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IT related nodes with in GSM space<\/li>\n<li>Mobile financial service<\/li>\n<li>ICT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Responsibility includes the documentation and working with 3rd party systems and applications vendors. Ensuring quality and timely delivery of integration task.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Context:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Highly dynamic and competitive telecommunication industry<\/li>\n<li>Innovation driven industry<\/li>\n<li>Global technology trends and advancements<\/li>\n<li>Approved IT Standards and Practices<\/li>\n<li>Diverse Cultural environment<\/li>\n<li>Regionalization structure implication<\/li>\n<li>Performance driven environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Performance Areas: Core, essential responsibilities\/outputs of the position (KPA\u2019s)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Tasks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with technology team members, end users, and other stakeholders in the testing of new software programs and applications.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that any new software integration into the organization&#8217;s systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and other specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate with 3rd party vendors and internal stakeholders for successful testing (SAT, IAT and UAT) integration projects<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate with 3rd party vendors and internal stakeholders for successful go-live following policy<\/li>\n<li>Documenting all integration project implementation activities to ensure smooth support of the business<\/li>\n<li>Performing other tasks that may be assigned to the post, based on the job requirement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Responsibility towards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Line Manager -Manager IS Demand<\/li>\n<li>Direct Reports, Not Applicable<\/li>\n<li>Matrix Reports, Not Applicable<\/li>\n<li>Key Customers, Manager IS demand, Senior Manager Service Delivery, Other IS Departments, Marketing, All other Divisions<\/li>\n<li>Key Suppliers, Other IS Departments, All other Divisions<\/li>\n<li>Relations, etc. All other Divisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Minimum Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Computer Engineer \/ Computer Science Degree.<\/li>\n<li>Possessing ITIL and other software and system certification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 years of relevant IT experience<\/li>\n<li>Telecoms experience necessary<\/li>\n<li>Sound knowledge of GSM and Telecom Elements.<\/li>\n<li>Application Architecture and System Integration<\/li>\n<li>knowledge of system testing and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Knowledge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good knowledge in database administration, policies and procedures<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge in programming language, software application installation and administration<\/li>\n<li>Good knowledge in the following systems: VB6\/.NET, Oracle and SQL Script.<\/li>\n<li>Good knowledge in UNIX\/LINUX System Administration<\/li>\n<li>Very Good Knowledge System integration &amp; Architecture design<\/li>\n<li>Very Good knowledge of product and service life cycle<\/li>\n<li>Very Good knowledge OSS,BSS,MFS and ICT<\/li>\n<li>Very good knowledge Customer Management process and Systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Skills \/ physical competencies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrity<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to the Organization<\/li>\n<li>Teamwork &amp; Cooperation<\/li>\n<li>Customer Focus<\/li>\n<li>Taking the Initiative<\/li>\n<li>Analytical Thinking, Problem solving and analytical abilities.<\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal and communications skills.<\/li>\n<li>Team building abilities<\/li>\n<li>Ability to function under pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to think and articulate thoughts logically<\/li>\n<li>Ability to Multitask<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Behavioural qualities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Team Player<\/li>\n<li>Decisive<\/li>\n<li>Confident<\/li>\n<li>Independent<\/li>\n<li>Self-motivated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This position is for a 12 month rolling contract, to be extended based on performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description Job Title: IT Demand Engineer\u00a0 Mission\/\u00a0Core purpose of the Job: Demand engineer\u2019s role is to execute activities related to the integration of software programs and applications into organizational&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-kN3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79921"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}