NAFASI ZA KAZI TRA

ASSISTANT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

Purpose of the Job

   To administer the operational systems so as to process accurate, timely and sufficient information.

Major Activities of the Job

(i)           Set-up and administer system for daily operations.

(ii)          Distribute returns to data entry operators.

(iii)         Assist in the preparation of reports (management and daily operations).

(iv)         Take backups of data files (computer systems).

(v)          Fill incident reports (system problems).

(vi)         Support users (use of computer hardware and application).

(vii)        Perform simple system maintenance.

(viii)       Attend to rejections from the system.

(ix)         Analyse and recommend on steps to maintain and improve systems

performance.

(x)          Supervise manual part of returns processing.

(xi)         Follow-up on computer stationery orders.

(xii)        Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Job Requirements

Qualification

1. Advanced Diploma or Degree in Telecommunications and Electronics or Information and Communications Technology or Computer Science or Software Engineering or Systems Engineering or Electronics Engineering or its equivalent.
2. Relevant Postgraduate Studies or a Masters Degree or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University or CCNA/CCNP, Knowledge of LANs, WANs, MANs, Router configuration, VSATs, Switches, and Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) or its equivalent will be an added advantage.

Experience

The applicant should have a minimum of three (3) years of relevant work experience.

Key Competences.

(i)           Leadership and Team Building

(ii)          Strategic Focus and Managing Change

(iii)         Managing Performance and Accountability

(iv)         Problem Solving and Decision Making

(v)          Integrity

(vi)         Computer Literacy

REMUNERATION

 An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.

DEADLINE

 The application should be submitted online by 29^th April, 2013 Applicants who will not be contacted should regard themselves unsuccessful.

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM

All applicants are required to properly fill in the application form provided in the system. Please be informed that shortlisting is a machinery process done through the Human resources Information System. Failure to fill in all the fields properly may lead to disqualification.

For assistance on how to fill in the Job  Application Form please make use of on line  “HELP”  available under the Application Form or dial TRA Call Centre Tel: 0800110016 (TTCL & Vodacom), 0786 800000 (AIRTEL) , 0713800333 (TIGO) from 0800 to 1700 Hours Monday to Friday. These are Toll free numbers.

POSITION: BUSINESS ANALYST – WEB DEVELOPER               

 Major Activities of the Job

       i.                Conduct systems analysis;

      ii.                Specify and document user requirements for new systems;

     iii.                Design, develop and implement web applications including portals.

   iv.                Support and enhance the existing web applications;

    v.                Design and develop web interfaces for various systems in place;

   vi.                Responsible for administering web servers and web systems;

  vii.                 Monitor web servers and site performance on daily basis;

 viii.                Work with other developers in software development projects;

   ix.                Liaise and provide technical support to all users and stakeholders of TRA web-based systems;

    x.                Advise on overall strategy for sustainable implementation of the web solutions

   xi.                Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

          Minimum Job Requirements

Qualification

 (i)           Advanced Diploma or Degree in Computer science, Information and Communications Technology or Software Engineering or Systems Engineering or Electronics Engineering or its equivalent.

(ii)          Knowledge of Java, Visual Studio and Net toolssuch as Visual C#, Web servers such as Apache, Tomcat and IIS, Data base such as Oracle 11g and MySQL and Operating systems such as Linux and Windows Server 2008 and Hand-written XML and SQL is a must.

(iii)         Understanding of object oriented programming concepts and familiarity with oracle database administration, encrypting transmission over the internet and concepts of web and window services is a must.

(iv)         Ability to modify or customize web solutions developed using a variety of tools as well as ability to organise and manage multiple proprieties is a must.

     Experience

 The applicant should have a minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience.

         Key Competences.

1.    Leadership and Team Building.

2.    Strategic Focus and Managing Change

3.    Managing Performance and Accountability

4.    Problem Solving and Decision Making.

5.    Integrity.

REMUNERATION

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.

DEADLINE

 The application should be submitted online by 29^th April, 2013 Applicants who will not be contacted should regard themselves unsuccessful.

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM

All applicants are required to properly fill in the application form provided in the system. Please be informed that shortlisting is a machinery process done through the Human resources Information System. Failure to fill in all the fields properly may lead to disqualification.

For assistance on how to fill in the Job  Application Form please make use of on line  “HELP”  available under the Application Form or dial TRA Call Centre Tel: 0800110016 (TTCL & Vodacom), 0786 800000 (AIRTEL) , 0713800333 (TIGO) from 0800 to 1700 Hours Monday to Friday. These are Toll free numbers.

POSITION: BUSINESS ANALYST – QUALITY ASSURANCE

Major Activities of the Job

1.  Prepare test cases and plans for testing business applications;
2. Review and execute test plans for different phases of product life cycle;
3. Participate in product design and specification process;
4. Critically evaluate the results of testing processes to provide timely and accurate defect descriptions;
5. Act as a key member of an agile team as the quality assurance representative;
6. Develop and execute automated test cases with an understanding as to the results driven by said tests;
7. Where applicable, execute manual test cases to verify software behaviour based on product requirements and functional specifications;
8. Interact with developers and other analysts to understand product requirements
9. Prepare and store data required for testing. Understanding of data-driven tests
10. Develop and maintain regression tests and functions libraries
11. Record defects and track from entry to resolution
12. Develop and maintain testing documentation with test case descriptions, expected and actual specifications and results
13. Assess application quality and release readiness prior to implementation;
14. Coordinate all testing tasks and communicate effectively to get the tasks completed on time;
15. Investigate and facilitate implementation of new tools and technology for the quality assurance team; and
16.   Create product life cycle metrics to measure and track all aspects of product quality.

Minimum Job Requirements

Qualification

1. Advanced Diploma or Degree in Computer science, Information and Communications Technology or Software Engineering or Systems Engineering or Electronics Engineering or its equivalent.
2. Skills in Java or NET tools plus hands on experience with all testing and configuration Management tools is compulsory.
3. Proficiency in windows, Linux and browsers like IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari and understanding of databases such as SQL, Oracle, and MySQL will be an added advantage.

 

Experience

The applicant should have a minimum of three (3) years in software quality assurance and related field.

Key Competences.

1. Leadership and Team Building.
2. Strategic Focus and Managing Change
3. Managing Performance and Accountability
4. Problem Solving and Decision Making.
5. Integrity.

REMUNERATION

 An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.

DEADLINE

 The application should be submitted online by 29^th April, 2013 Applicants who will not be contacted should regard themselves unsuccessful.

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM

All applicants are required to properly fill in the application form provided in the system. Please be informed that shortlisting is a machinery process done through the Human resources Information System. Failure to fill in all the fields properly may lead to disqualification.

For assistance on how to fill in the Job  Application Form please make use of on line  “HELP”  available under the Application Form or dial TRA Call Centre Tel: 0800110016 (TTCL & Vodacom), 0786 800000 (AIRTEL) , 0713800333 (TIGO) from 0800 to 1700 Hours Monday to Friday. These are Toll free numbers.

RE ADVERTISEMENT:PRINCIPAL PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER                     

1.       Purpose of the Job

To maintain the corporate reputation of the Authority

2.     Major Activities of the Job

(i)           Review newspapers and provide any recommendations for action.

(ii)          Coordinate the production of the TRA magazine (Revenews) and updates / articles for the newsletter.

(iii)         Supervise the media relations and graphic designing activities of the department/TRA.

(iv)         Perform TRA Public Relations activities and protocol issues including meetings and Stakeholders Forum meetings.

(v)          Prepare TRA press releases /statements.

(vi)         Prepare speeches for management and other TRA senior staff for different occasions.

(vii)        Develop and implement the TRA communication policy.

(viii)       Represent TRA on media appearances and events.

(ix)         Monitoring of social media on news related to TRA

(x)          Supervise design graphics for billboards, leaflets, brochures, pamphlets, bumpers sticker, and other advertising media to protect the TRA image.

(xi)         Edit educational campaign materials such as leaflets, create and design messages, and write speeches.

(xii)        Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor.

3.         Minimum Job Requirements

3.1.     Qualification 

(i)           First Degree in Mass Communications or Marketing or Journalism or Public Relations or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University.

(ii)          Masters Degree in Mass Communications or Marketing or Journalism or Public Relations or its equivalent from a recognised Institution/University.

(iii)         Postgraduate Studies in Taxation or Customs or Psychology or its equivalent will be an added advantage.

3.2.     Experience  

The applicant MUST have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience.

3.3.     Key Competences 

(i)   Leadership and Team Building

(ii)          Strategic Focus and Managing Change

(iii)         Managing Performance and Accountability

(iv)         Problem Solving and Decision Making

(v)          Integrity.

(vi)         Computer Literacy.

4.0   REMUNERATION

 An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates.

5.0    DEADLINE

 The application should be submitted online by 29^th April, 2013. Applicants who will not be contacted should regard themselves unsuccessful.

6.0   COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM

All applicants are required to properly fill in the application form provided in the system. Please be informed that shortlisting is a machine process done through the system. Failure to fill in all the fields properly may lead to disqualification.

For assistance on how to fill in the Job  Application Form please make use of on line  “HELP”  available under the Application Form or dial TRA Call Centre Tel: 0800110016 (TTCL & Vodacom), 0786 800000 (AIRTEL) , 0713800333 (TIGO) from 0800 to 1700 Hours Monday to Friday. These are Toll free numbers.