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JOB SUMMARY
The Analyst programmer role Is there to ensure smooth interpretation of code for end user requirements. Software development, maintenance and training of system applications across the board for all non-core systems which may directly or indirectly interface with examination systems. To support in-house developed systems from concept to application training and support.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
⦁ Analyze, assess and enhance existing business systems and procedures at each stage of the examination cycle.
⦁ Assist In the definition, development, and documentation of the business’s software requirements.
⦁ Assist in defining software development project plans, induding scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
⦁ Conduct research on emerging application development software products, languages, and standardsin support of procurement and development efforts.
⦁ Liaise with vendors for efficient implementation of new software products or systems and for resolution of any adaptation issues.
⦁ Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements and upgrades
⦁ Wnte programming scnpts to enhance functionality and/or performance of company applications as necessary,
⦁ Design, run and monitor software performance tests on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging.
⦁ Develop and maintain user manuals and guidelines and tram end users to operate new or motkfied programs
⦁ Marking support is given to Test design and Exams Admin for the June and November exams annually
⦁ Results distribution online system is maintained every June and November prior to release of results
⦁ Su pport is ©ven to centres and candidates every release of June and November exams for a penod of 2 weeks for any Issues escalated
by Help Desk
⦁ Weekly updates report on all programming issues
⦁ Sign off sheets on every job that conies In
⦁ Hand over reports during remote working periods
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
⦁ HND/ Degree In information Technology
⦁ S years’ experience in programming
⦁ Programming skills (Object Oriented Programming. User interface programming and design, formulation of data stru ctures and algorithms, web development, version control, Databaseand SQL concepts, integrateddevelopmentenvlronments(lDEs). manipulation of containers)
⦁ Profioency In at least lobject-onented programming languages e g php.C«». Gt, Java. PHP, Python. vlsualBaslc.NET. Retc
⦁ Operating systems. SQL and Windows analytical skills
⦁ Interpersonal skils
⦁ Well organized
⦁ Time management
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APPLICATION DETAILS
Interested and qualified persons should submit single PDF fie comprising application, curriculum vitae, educational and professional qualifications. The CVs should have contact telephone numbers and names of at least three (3) referees. Applications should be done online on the google application form accessble on the ZIMSEC website www.zlmsec.cozw Applications should be received not later than 13 September 2024. Applications should be addressed to: Human Capital Director. Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC). Head Office Examination Centre, Upper East Road. Mount Pleasant, P.O. BOX CY1464, Causeway, HARARE NB: ZIMSEC recruitment policy does not require ary prospectfre job seekers to make payment to the Counol or any of its employees as a way of securing employment. ZIMSEC is committed to diversity and inclusion within Its workforce, and encourages all candidates. Irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnical backgrounds, including persons with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED
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