AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria is a foreign-owned financial institution, based in Lagos state, which offers a broad range of financial services to micro, small and medium scaled business.
Main Responsibilities
- Establish architectural specifications, ensuring feasibility, functionality, and integration with existing software systems
- Demonstrates critical understanding of technical architecture, data architecture, infrastructure, and IT operations
- Identify the appropriate software architecture based on the requirements and design elements contained in a system specification.
- Record software architecture in a software architecture document using use cases and the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
- Maintain and evolve software architecture documents based on evolving system requirements and industry trends and technologies.
- Analyze risk and report problems in meeting system requirements.
- Provide supporting information to the engineers to aid in the creation of a system specification.
- Assist Software Designer/Implementers with the creation of detailed software design specifications.
- Develop architectural solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle
- Update knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
- Develop tactical tool to streamline or bring more efficiency within processes
- Support operations teams to ensure that our business services are performing optimally.
- Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all in-house solutions
- Deliver enterprise architecture that ensures business continuity of bank operations
- Be a key player in business process re-engineering within the department
- Design innovative solutions to real market problems.
- Work closely with product and marketing managers, user interaction designers, and other software engineers to develop new product offerings and improve existing ones
Necessary experience, skills and knowledge
- Minimum B.Sc / HND in Computer Science, Software engineering or related discipline with cognate experience
- At least four years of professional experience in a similar role and operational environment
- At least two years of UML experience (Unified Modeling Language)
- Experience in fintech or financial services sector is highly advantageous.
- Good knowledge of Object-oriented Programming languages and relational database
- Experience in API development, mobile development and object-oriented programming
- Knowledge of Web Interfaces and PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, ASP.NET, Java, SOA
- Knowledge of Software Development Process, Software Requirements, Software Design, Software Debugging, Software/System Documentation, Software Testing
- Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form
- Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems
- Experience in implementing operational automation
- Documentation skills for operational processes and procedures
- Reliable team player with effective written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical & problem-solving skills and process-oriented approach to work
- Self-starter, self-managed and able to work under stress to meet deadlines
- Collaborative, consultative and customer-oriented approach
- Fluent English, both in writing and orally
- A TOGAF certification (or equivalent certificate) would be an asset.
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