Major Job Responsibilities:
- Gathering user requirements and creating all the required documentation prior to development
- Developing systems that meet user requirements using Oracle Forms and PL/SQL
- Support of existing and new systems
- Installing, updating and upgrading database management systems
- Creation of tables, database triggers, synonyms and indexes
- Performing daily backup operations, ensuring all required database schemas are successfully backed up to the appropriate media and that media is recycled and sent off-site as necessary
- Coming up with disaster recovery plans and policy
- Data analysis to check for inconsistencies and trends
- Organizing and conducting induction training sessions for all new systems users
- Designing reports using SQR report writer/Oracle reports and Hyperion and SQL queries
- Database administration
The ideal candidate must have the following:
- Holds a BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant qualification
- MBA qualification will be an added advantage
- At least three (3) years experience in an oracle environment
- Oracle DBA/PLSQL certification a must
- Experience with Oracle 8i database or higher, Forms 6i/Reports 6i and SQR report writer or higher
- Knowledge of Sage evolution will be an added advantage