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Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise, and business operation improvement capabilities.
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Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners Nigeria Job Recruitment 2020
1. Lead Software / Product Developer – Lagos
Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Lead Software/Product Developer to join a dynamic team. The role of a Lead Software/Product Developer is one that requires you to provide technical directions to the fintech affiliate of our client’s organization.
While technically literate and capable, the position is primarily a leadership one, and the Lead Software/Product Developer will be responsible for building and leading the technical team to maintain and improve upon the existing technological infrastructure of our client.
You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver strongly on the objectives of our client within set timelines.
You will be familiar with technological trends and a variety of business concepts. The right person has project management experience with retail products in Nigeria and can show evidence of shipping products in the Nigerian environment
Our client seeks a Lead Software/Product Developer with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Previous leadership experience is required as you will be reporting to our executive team, and the right candidate will have the opportunity to gain significant responsibility within the company.
The ideal candidate will possess strong business acumen, be a strategic and tactical thinker, and be able to work and think systemically in the context of a larger team. You should be able to deliver strongly on big ideas and transform them into scalable projects.
Responsibilities
Maintain the firms existing mobile and web applications and their respective infrastructures
Develop and implement strategic road maps for launching the firm’s products and scaling them to capture a significant share of their target market
Advise senior management of key technological and human resources required to ensure successful delivery of the firm’s objectives and develop a budget for approval by the board of directors.
Drive the product development initiatives of the business from idealization to market launch by working closely with cross-functional teams such as software developers, application designers, product developers
Develop and implement a framework for application security that prevents vulnerabilities against threats and safeguards the company’s resources continuously
Use analytic tools to track users behavior and develop a process for utilizing the information derived to make better business decisions
Set-up a contact center management team, develop and implement omnichannel strategies to improve the user’s experience and drive better relationships
Develop a mechanism for collating users feedback on applications and products, and using these feedbacks to make iterations to the firm’s applications and products
Evaluate, recommend and oversee any changes in system architecture
Ensure all applications are continuously updated to reflect global industry standards, trends, and innovations
Ensure that the firm’s technological processes areа in compliance with all requirements, laws, and regulations
Monitor performance, prepare periodic reports for senior management review and align road maps with the firm’s objectives
Develop excellent working relationships with relevant third parties such as strategic stakeholders, IT, and business consultants, influencers, agents, etc.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
8+ years of relevant experience
Experience in building and managing application infrastructures
Experience managing enterprise applications
Experience in managing application security
Demonstrated experience in the development of digital products from problem definition and design thinking to design, agile implementation, iteration, launching and maintenance
Demonstrated experience in testing and quality assurance of digitalа products
Working knowledge of financial systems applications for fintech
Working knowledge of front-end and back-end languages/technologies such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Java, Swift, Python, PHP, Ruby
Sound knowledge of front-end and back-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue
Working knowledge of database concepts such as SQL, NoSQL, Web storage API
Strong ability to debug and problem-solve promptly
Excellent leadership skills and emotional intelligence
Application Closing Date 28th April 2020
Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners Nigeria Job Recruitment
2. Lead Developer (PHP) – Lagos
Job Description
Our client requires a young and talented PHP developer with hands-on experience in planning, developing, and management of applications.
The developer will also be responsible for supporting through administration and patch development (where necessary) of some existing in-house developed applications.
Ensuring delivery of projects according to agreed timelines, excellent user experience and 99% application/service availability are some of the critical requirements of this role.
Specifically, the developer role will include:
Gathering and developing user specifications requirement documents for every project initiative.
Developing project implementation plans for each initiative.
Application development, deployment, and support.
Admin and user guides/manual development.
User training and solution handover
Keys Skills & Qualifications
B.Sc. in Computer Science or any other technology disciplines e.g. Engineering, Physics (Minimum 2:2)
3-4 years of practical experience in software application development.
Expertise and hands-on experience with web applications and programming languages/technologies such as PHP, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, APIs, etc.
Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) as it applies to PHP.
Strong knowledge of the Laravel framework is essential.
Knowledge of relational database (Oracle & MySQL).
Must be knowledgeable in frontend development (UI & UX), cross-browser compatibility, and general web functions and standards.
Functional knowledge or hands-on design experience with Web Services (REST and SOAP).
Knowledge of basic operations of the Linux server.
Experience in GIT is an added advantage.
Must know how to use an FTP client such as Filezilla, core FTP e.t.c.
Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to software and the web in general.
Good problem solving and logical thinking skills (ability to transform business requirements into programmable solutions).
Good communication skills.
Experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple organizational units (multitenancy).
Must be below 30
Must have completed NYSC or have the exemption certificate.
Application Closing Date 11th May 2020
Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners Nigeria Job Recruitment
3. Lead Software Developer – Lagos
Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Lead, Software Developer to join a dynamic project team.
The role would suit someone with proven experience building production, commercial-quality web-based applications that also have proven in-depth SQL-Server development experience.
Applicants must be comfortable with advanced SQL syntax, SQL Server Business Intelligence development, and SQL Server (additional experience with Oracle is highly desirable).
The job holder needs to be flexible and open to new ideas or change with the passion and drive to excel in their career.
The job holder must be self-directed, organized, and extremely attentive to details. The job holder must recognize the value of agile, iterative development processes, SDLC, and have strong OOD and OOA skills.
Responsibilities
The Application Developer will be expected to have aptitudes, skills, knowledge, and experience in the following areas:
Demonstrable analytical skills about specifying and detailing business processes and requirements
Delivery experience with .NET framework, including C#, ADO.NET, LINQ, and ASP.NET
Extensive experience with SQL Server (2005/2008/2012)
Experience with SQL data business intelligence (OLAP, etcЕ) preferred
Advanced knowledge and experience in HTML and DHTML, JavaScript, CSS
Practical experience in Agile development methodologies
Ability to work both in a collaborative team environment and independently.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with implementation and testing of DB backups, restores, and recovery models.
Database server deployment design, processes, and day-to-day operations, including monitoring and Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
Formulation, management, and execution of data test strategies, plans, and delivery commitments in concert with business and project management efforts.
Mobile and web service development experience
Experience with ticketing systems (e.g.; JIRA, Bugzilla) and managed workflows
Experience with SharePoint 2010 and above preferred
Strong familiarity with source control systems (e.g. Team Suite)
Problem Solving
The Application Developer will often be challenged with new problems to which they will need to rely on strong problem-solving skills to resolve:
The ability to accurately identify the cause of a system/application malfunction, interpret that to management and their colleagues, document and propose resolutions
Fully understand structured methodologies (e.g. Agile) for using programming code to solve business problems
Ensure all changes and implementations are well tested and managed in a controlled manner with full rollback plans
Correctly identify when assistance is required and request it accordingly
Collaborate with the wider team in matters where their support is required
Experience/Technical Skills
Bachelor’s Degree (B.S./B.A.), Computer Science or similar (Minimum 2:2)
5+ years of experience as an application developer.
Highly proficient with the following: Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and XML, Spring MVC, Angular JS, Bootstrap, SOAP and Restful Services
Must have NYSC certificate or exemption certificate
Must list hands-on building and direct responsibility of projects worked on
Experience in the use and Administration of MSSQL Database and Oracle Database
Using Stored Procedures, Functions, Views, and so on.
Efficient and effective use of NetBeans, Eclipse, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), PLSQL Developer.
Sound knowledge of application deployment on Apache Tomcat Server, WildFly Server/JBOSS.
A team-player with good interpersonal skills.
Application Closing Date 28th April 2020
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (in MS Word not PDF), current and expected salary to contact@gvapartners.com, idriso@gvapartners.com, umoe@gvapartners.com, and okeyo@gvapartners.com with the Job Title as the subject of the mail.