Investrust Bank Plc Job Opportunity in Zambia: IT Officer – Application Support


  • Company: Investrust Bank Plc
  • Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
  • State: Lusaka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: Banking Jobs in Zambia

Investrust Bank Plc, a growing indigenous commercial bank listed on the Lusaka Stock Exchange, is looking for qualified, self-motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to fill the following positions that have fallen vacant.

Position title: IT Officer – Application Support

Location: Lusaka Main Branch

Reporting to: Senior Manager – Applications Support

Purpose of the Job

The Job holder is responsible for providing first level Core Banking and Applications support while ensuring maximum availability and uptime of all systems.

Duties

  • Ensuring that requests/ incidents are resolved within the specified period the SLA and escalate issues accordingly.
  • Monitor user activity to ensure high availability of services
  • Perform EOD process and application of updates/ patches where necessary
  • Perform system and data backups in accordance with agreed cycles and ensure that all tapes/storage media are appropriately stored per Banks guidelines and standards.
  • Ensure system reports, MIS reports and customer statements are available to the branch network and head office departments.
  • Ensure weekly, monthly and yearly system maintenance updates are performed
  • Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning/recovery strategies.
  • Conduct testing, implementation and sign-off of all changes
  • Ensure all changes are tested in liaison with other units in the information technology department
  • Ensuring all test systems are fully operational
  • Perform any lawful assignment given by superiors.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering/Information Technology/ Information Systems.
  • At least two (2) years post qualifying experience in the ICT field in a Banking environment dealing with core banking application support.
  • In-depth knowledge of Core Banking systems will be an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to think logically.
  • Ability to work independently and good team member.
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Proactive and a self-starter

How to Apply

Applications together with certified copies of certificates and CVs along with details of 3 references who can be reached/ contacted easily should reach the under listed address not later than 26th April, 2018 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Head – Human Resource & Administration

Investrust Bank Plc

P.O. Box 32344

Lusaka

Email: [email protected]