New Recruitment – Systems Developer at Zambia Revenue Authority x3


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  • Company: Zambia Revenue Authority
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Zambia
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job Category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Zambia

In line with our corporate priorities aimed at ensuring optimization of revenue collection and increased tax compliance on one hand and the need to effectively manage the numerous challenges and opportunities in the fast-changing business environment on the other, we are seeking a highly motivated, result-oriented and well-qualified and experienced professionals to fill the following vacancies in Zambia Revenue Authority.

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER – ZRA06 (3 POSITIONS)

Reporting directly to the Senior Systems Developer, the jobholder will be responsible for developing prescribed business applications in Zambia Revenue Authority and to ensure they meet business needs.

MAIN DUTIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Gather and analyze system requirements through collaboration with cross-function team members;
  • Carry out system development and implementation for systems that will assist in achieving a sustainable increase in revenue collection;
  • Ensure that development systems adhere to policies, procedure, and standards;
  • Ensure that developed systems adhere to high levels of security and system/data integrity;
  • Conduct/facilitate system testing for all developed system, ensuring that all identified system bugs are fixed;
  • Document all systems developed according to system development standards and ensure that the accepted methodology is followed;
  • Strengthen existing information systems to enhance efficiency, coordination and complete integration between various ZRA systems;
  • Ensure that system enhancements are effected as prescribed; and
  • Ensure that system changes are tested before installation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate or General Certificate of Education Equivalent;
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent;
  • Minimum of two years’ work experience in systems development OR proven skills in developing systems and applications;
  • Working knowledge of Java / C#.NET / Python / R / JSON / SOAP;
  • Ability to develop web (Both server and client-side) and mobile apps (Android, IOS, USSD);
  • Relational Database Training (Oracle or SQL databases); and
  • Proven experience in Systems analysis and designing.

OTHER SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

  • Excellent Software development skills;
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Understanding and skills in Al, Robotics, Data Science, Big Data;
  • Understanding of Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems;
  • Planning and Problem-solving skills; an Innovation mindset.

Interested candidates who meet the above role specifications and job competencies should apply attaching their cover letter, detailed CVs, photocopies of their academic/professional qualifications, and any other relevant documentation in support of the application. Daytime and reachable telephone and/or mobile numbers should be clearly stated.

Method of Application

All applications should be addressed to the Director – Human Resource, Zambia Revenue Authority, Lusaka by clearly stating the position being applied for and submitted electronically to [email protected].

Attachments should be submitted as one PDF document.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline for submissions is Friday, 31st July 2020