National Judicial Council (NJC) Recruits Chief Systems Analyst/Chief Software Developer

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has begun a process of designing, developing and acquiring State-of-the-Art Information Systems with the intention of improving the operations of the Nigerian Judiciary through the Computerization of Court Processes and the operations of all Judicial Bodies. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com

These efforts are in conjunction with local and foreign Development Partners and will entail acquisition, development and Installation of Hardware and software Systems including Oracle technologies (i.e. Oracle Forms, Oracle Database, OAS, Oracle Workflow, WebLogic etc), JAVA, Perl, Python, Linux, Windows Server, MS Visual Studio (NET), Networking Technologies including TCP/IP, WLAN, VPN, MPLS etc.

NJC is seeking suitable candidates with the right qualifications and aptitude to fill the following positions below

Job Title: Chief Systems Analyst/Chief Software Developer - NJCCSASD

Job Responsibilities
The Incumbent will possess and apply comprehensive knowledge of Oracle 11g, Oracle Forms, and Java software development. In addition, this position will perform the following essential functions:

• Communicate in-person, over-the-phone, and in writing with Court staff on a daily basis to report technical Status of systems and to include provision of supporting system briefings and reviews to the Project Manager. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
• Lead a team of software developers and engineers using the following technologies: J2EE, Oracle Forms, Oracle 11g Database, PERL, CGI, Cold fusion, Asp.NET, Oracle Application Server (OAS), WebLogic, and Other related software as required.
• Meet with Judges and Court staff to discuss and determine required features and functionality for their Systems.
• Gather and define requirements, design, & interface specifications forthe various aspects of the project.
• Provide impact analysis & requirements tracking for all phases of the Software Development lifecycle. Coordinates & conducts peer review meetings for requirements, design, and code metrics.
• Review and provide input into software security and contingency planning.
• Illustrate and provide technical issue resolution to non-technical audience.
• Coordinate with quality assurance and business development project teams to ensure thorough requirements and testing.
• Provide oversight and support in the resolution of daily production support problems that may arise, and take Corrective action when the systems fail to perform property.
• Manage the schedule and implementation of quarterly systems modifications in accordance with the Council’s, Courts and other Judicial Bodies policies and procedures, and adhere to change control Procedures for any changes made to the system.
• Manage the Configuration Control Board activities for system and software per the release management Schedule.

Qualification/Experience

• A University Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Electrical/Electronics Engineering. Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field. Certifications in ITIL, Java, Oracle, or SCRUM, PMP certification (or Prince2) will be an advantage.
• At least five (5) years of Life-cycle software development utilizing Oracle and Java based technologies
• Excellent communication and presentation skills. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical staff, provide direction and support, and ensuring that project schedules are maintained and deadlines are met and tasks completed.
• Demonstrated ability to provide daily, weekly, and/or monthly status reports to project management.
• Experience with the following is required:
• Oracle Forms and Reports Operating Systems: Unix (Solaris); Linux; Windows; Data Bases: Oracle 10g or 11g; (Experience with Functions, Procedures and Packages) Languages: Oracle PLJSQL; SQL; Shell Script Preferred
• Skills: Developer Tools: Oracle BI Publisher; Oracle Discoverer (Administrator, Desktop, Viewer, and Plus); Oracle Workflow; Oracle JDeveloper (ADF); SQLLoader; Microsoft Visual Studio (.NET) Data Bases: Oracle 11g, Microsoft SQL Server
• Languages: Java; HTML; XML; JavaScript, C#, Oracle PL/SQL 10g or higher

Application Closing Date
18th February, 2013

Method of Application
All CVs must indicate codes of post applied for at the top-right corner of front page. Applications, CVs and other relevant documents should be submitted, ONLY on soft copies (as attachment in .doc or .pdf file format) to:
[email protected]

Please note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email.