HR Information System Analyst at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the world’s leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. Its award-winning research-for-development (R4D) approach addresses the development needs of tropical countries. IITA works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture. IITA is a non-profit organization founded in 1967 in Nigeria and governed by a Board of Trustees. IITA works on the following crops: cowpea, soybean, banana/plantain, yam, cassava, and maize. It is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HR Information System Analyst

Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2019-008
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Contract Type: 3-year renewable contract    

Duties
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Assist in all HR system upgrades and system additions in partnership with the Information Technology Unit;
• Assist in the development and maintenance of application and database to automate specific HR process;
• Input and update existing and new staff data into information system;
• Maintain data integrity in systems by regularly analyzing and cleansing data;
• Assist in providing day-to day technical support to HR staff and other HR Information System users;
• Develop concepts, graphics and layout for print products;
• Contribute to overall HR goals by carrying out task as may be directed by supervisor.

Qualification

• BSc/HND in Computer Science, Statistics or related field with minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing similar or related roles.

Competencies
The ideal candidate must have:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• ICT, planning, organizational, business savvy and critical thinking skills.

Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date
4th June, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested applicants should complete the online application attaching detailed cover letter and curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format, The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include the applicant’s current or previous direct Supervisor, professional colleague and evidence of current remuneration package.

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Note: IITA is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from female candidates.