Hewlett Packard Graduate Development Program : Applications Quality Assurance and Service Desk Analyst

You are here: <a href="http://www.jobstoday.com.ng/">Home</A> » <a href="http://www.jobstoday.com.ng/category/graduate-jobs-in-nigeria/">Graduate jobs in nigeria</A> » <STRONG>Hewlett Packard Graduate Development Program : Applications Quality Assurance and Service Desk Analyst</STRONG></P><P>Graduate Development program: The Graduate University is a fully rounded 24 month programme that takes graduates from entry level to senior  systems programmers through education, mentoring, hands on the job <a name="more" rel="dofollow"></A>training and the ability to pass year end certification therefore  progressing into the next year of the programme. The Programme is  recruiting individuals to the position of : <STRONG>Job Tittle: Quality assurance and Service Desk Analyst (Ref: 1145561) Location: Abuja ,Nigeria Position Purpose</STRONG></P>The position offers rich experience with multiple IT systems and an opportunity to be involved with a complex IT services architecture.  The work environment is fast-paced and thrives on continuous  improvement. The Application Support resource can use the opportunity to make key contributions to the success of the service operations.The Application team thrive on the idea of fulfilling  stakeholder requirements through the effective use of technology. The  team members are empowered to think out-of-the-box, table innovative  ideas and play on different grounds within the teams’ vast opportunity  space.<P><STRONG>Job Responsibilities</STRONG></P>Develop a good understanding of the services and the systems involved.Participate in activities to understand and learn new product features and technology changes.Develop understanding and hands-on administration skills on  Webmethod, WebSphere Application Server, MQ and Broker.Familiarize with the technical environment, processes, procedures and tools related to Application Services team.Perform Applications Quality Assurance activities. Develop  working knowledge on quality assurance plan, quality standards and  proceduresExtracting test cases and test data from Functional Specifications and Use Cases documents.Coordinating functional, regression, integration and user  acceptance testing to validate systems functionalities and integration  between modules.Documenting testing resultsManagement of the interface with the internal and/or external Customers on software quality matters.Manage the operations of the service deskIn support with senior team members, perform troubleshooting of issues related to Webmethod and WebSphere deployments. Develop a good understanding and use of Monitoring tools. These include Tivoli Monitoring, Apps Manager, WebMethods Administration Consoles and custom-developed monitoring tools.Monitor the application health using monitoring tools and custom procedures.Monitor alerts thrown by the applications via emails and take documented/as-needed action.Work with other team members to meet Service Level Agreements. Develop an understanding of the Incident Management process.<P><STRONG>Qualifications</STRONG></P> Bachelor’s degree (2012 graduation onwards) in a computing or business related discipline, plus a good understanding of IT.This would preferably be backed up with some relevant experience / exposure to financial management systems (of maximum 12 months) or  extra-curricular activities.Communication: Having the ability to communicate clearly and confidently in an international environmentCommitment: The dedication to achieve goals and being result-orientedPersonality: Possessing an attitude fueled with positive-thinking. Language Skills: Advanced level of written and spoken EnglishInterpersonal skills: The ability to work well with peopleFlexibility: The ability to adjust to rapid changeTeam Player: Willing to be a collaborative and reliable team memberAnalytical Abilities: Eye for detail<P><STRONG>Method of Application</STRONG> Interested and qualified candidates should: <STRONG><a href="https://hp.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=1145561&lang=en" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/out/hp.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=1145561&lang=en']);" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click here to apply online</A></STRONG><BR><STRONG>Application Deadline </STRONG>20th June, 2013</P>You can follow any responses to this entry through the <a href="http://www.jobstoday.com.ng/graduate-jobs-in-nigeria/hewlett-packard-graduate-development-program-applications-quality-assurance-and-service-desk-analyst/feed/">RSS 2.0</A> feed. You can <a href="about:blank#respond">leave a response</A>, or <a href="http://www.jobstoday.com.ng/graduate-jobs-in-nigeria/hewlett-packard-graduate-development-program-applications-quality-assurance-and-service-desk-analyst/trackback/" rel="trackback">trackback</A> from your own site. </P>

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Leventis Motors recruiting General Manager (Applications Assembly Business)

 Job Description <br /><P><STRONG>Leventis Motors (a member of A.G. Leventis Nigeria Plc)</STRONG> is expanding its operations in Nigeria and the need to strengthen our human capital base, sustain competitive advantage and enhance productivity has created exciting career opportunities for result driven, brilliant and enthusiastic professionals of high integrity to join the company.</P><br /><P>We are recruiting to fill the following position:</P><br /><P><STRONG>Job Title: General Manager (Applications Assembly Business) </STRONG></P><br /><P><STRONG>Location:</STRONG> Lagos</P><br /><P><STRONG>Responsibilities</STRONG></P>Develop, establish contracts and manage sales channels— Dealers /AgentsManaging production facility Manufacturing controls & processesFinancial planning, Costing, pricing of products & executionSales & Marketing of engineering products (Competition Mapping—Products & Channels) Business Projections & Reporting.<br /><P><STRONG>Qualifications </STRONG></P>The right candidate should posses a good degree in Engineering from a reputable university. He/she must have a good knowledge of manufacturing industry especially automobile and/or steel fabrication Structural engineering Plus 15 years experience 10 of which must have been at a senior management level in a reputable automobile company.Computer literacy – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ERP System and AutoCAD etc.<br /><P><STRONG><BR>Application Closing Date </STRONG><BR>April 23, 2013</P><br /><P><STRONG>Method Of Application</STRONG><BR>Interested and qualified candidates should:<BR><a href="http://agleventisplc.com/recruitment/vacancies.php?cmd=details&id=25" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><STRONG>click here to apply online</STRONG></A></P>

Leventis Motors recruiting General Manager (Applications Assembly Business)

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Google Students Ambassador Program Caling For Applications

Google Students Ambassador Program Caling For Applications

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Google Students Ambassador Program Caling For Applications

<img alt="nigeria_fb_logo" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" height="237" src=" http://www.ijobplus.com/imagefolder//nigeriafblogo-250x237.jpg" width="250"> <P>If you would like to apply to become Google’s Student Ambassador (GSA) at your school, then you are in the right place!</P><P>Please fill out this form carefully and do not submit more than once.</P><P>You will need between 45 minutes and an hour to complete this form if you have the following documents ready:<BR>* Certified Proof of Enrollment for the next academic year that starts in 2013 (mandatory)<BR>* Recommendation letter from 1 or 2 professors, lecturers, tutors, former GSAs, employers or the like (optional)</P><P>You might want first to shoot a short killer-video (1 minute max) about yourself or your plans as a GSA, upload it on YouTube and have the link ready. But be careful, you need to amaze us!</P><P><a href="https://services.google.com/fb/forms/ssagsa2013/"><STRONG>Click here to learn more</STRONG></A></P>

Google Students Ambassador Program Caling For Applications

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GOOGLE POLICY FELLOWSHIP ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS, WEDNESDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2013

<P><a href="C:\Program Files\CartyStudios Corporation\Auto Blogging Software - WebMagnates.org\data\Jobs in Nigeria, Nairaland\bestforum\Google.png"><img alt="Google" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-35175" height="64" src=" http://www.ijobplus.com/imagefolder//Google.png" width="134"></A>Google is now accepting applications to the 2013 Google Policy Fellowship in Africa, Europe, Latin America and North America.</P><P>The Google Policy Fellowship program was inspired by Google’s Summer of Code with a public policy twist. The Google Policy Fellowship program offers undergraduate, graduate, and law students interested in Internet and technology policy the opportunity to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional interests.</P><P>Fellows will have the opportunity to work at public interest organizations at the forefront of debates on broadband and access policy, content regulation, copyright and trademark reform, consumer privacy, open government, and more.</P><P>Fellows will be assigned a lead mentor at their host organizations, but will have the opportunity to work with several senior staff members over the course of the summer. Fellows will be expected to make substantive contributions to the work of their organization, including conducting policy research and analysis; drafting reports and analyses; attending government and industry meetings and conferences; and participating in other advocacy activities.</P><P><STRONG>WHO SHOULD APPLY?</STRONG><BR>We’re looking for students who are passionate about technology, and want to spend the summer diving headfirst into Internet policy. Students from all majors and degree programs who possess the following qualities are encouraged to apply:<BR>Demonstrated or stated commitment to Internet and technology policy<BR>Excellent academic record, professional/extracurricular/volunteer activities, subject matter expertise<BR>First-rate analytical, communications, research, and writing skills<BR>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently, and to work smartly and resourcefully in a fast-paced environment</P><P>Fellows will receive a stipend of $7,500 for 10 weeks during the summer of 2013(June-August). Exact dates of the fellowship will be worked out by the fellow and host organization.</P><P><STRONG>CLICK LINK TO APPLY</STRONG><BR><a href="http://www.google.com/policyfellowship/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.google.com/policyfellowship/index.html</A></P><br /><p><a href="http://www.nigerianbestforum.com/job/?p=35174" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">View the original advert here</a></p>

GOOGLE POLICY FELLOWSHIP ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS, WEDNESDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2013

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Ikogosi Graduate Summer (IGSS) Programme Accepting Applications

<img alt="nigeria_fb_logo" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" height="237" src=" http://www.ijobplus.com/imagefolder//nigeriafblogo-250x237.jpg" width="250"> Job Description <P>The Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria proudly announces and welcomes applications for participation in the Ikogosi Graduate Summer School (IGSS)</P><P><STRONG>Background</STRONG><BR>The crisis of higher education in Nigeria has triggered a massive haemorrhage of thousands of Nigerian scholars and intellectuals to colleges and research think tanks in different parts of the world. At the same time, and partly as a result of this crisis, unprecedented numbers of young Nigerians have sought- and continue to seek- educational opportunities outside the country’s shores, Despite the eagerness of many Nigerian scholars outside Nigeria to return home regularly to augment the training of young Nigerians in our higher institutions, concrete opportunities remain few and far between.</P><P>One goal of the IGSS is to initiate the process of closing the gap between desire and actualization. While there is certainly no illusion that this initiative can be a substitute for the urgent and all-important need for the rejuvenation of the education sector in Nigeria, it is envisaged that the program, targeted primarily at the further training of graduate students, will be a first step in a broader project of scholarly reinvigoration.</P><P><STRONG>Ikogosi Graduate Summer School</STRONG><BR>The 1st Ikogosi Graduate Summer School (IGSS) will take place on June 16 – 29, 2013 at the world-class Ikogosi Warm Spring Resorts in lkogosi-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.</P><P><STRONG>Objectives</STRONG><BR>Amongst other things, IGSS aims to:</P>Enrich and expand the training of (postgraduate students in Nigeria;Provide greater scholarly opportunities for (post)graduate students;Train (post)graduate students in the processes and cultures of research in a global age;Deepen and expand the horizon of (postgraduate students in Nigeria;Introduce graduate students to stare-of the-art research and scholarship;Offer assistance to (post)graduate students in Nigeria in terms of current literature and research materials;Train students in the art of writing proposals (for graduate programmes as well as for research funding), and. how to publish in peer-reviewed journals and other scholarly outlets.<P><STRONG>Eligibility/Call for Applications</STRONG><BR>To this end, IGSS invites applications from qualified indigenes of Ekiti State, Nigeria who are post-graduate students – M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. – in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and currently enrolled in Nigerian universities.<BR>Students in the following and related disciplines are particularly encouraged to apply: Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Law, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Industrial Relations, Management, African Studies, Languages and Literature, History, Philosophy, International Relations, Security and Strategic Studies, Conflict Resolution and Conflict Management, Communication, Education, and Geography.</P><P><STRONG>Application Closing Date</STRONG><BR>The closing date for submission of statements of interest and CVs is March 31 2013.</P><P><STRONG>How To Apply</STRONG><BR>Qualified applicants should send a one-page “Statement of Interest” and a resume (3 pages maximum) to the Selection Panel at:<BR><a href="http://www.cloudflare.com/email-protection#38515f4b4b785d53514c514b4c594c5d165f574e16565f">[email protected] </A></P><P>The Statement should state very clearly why the student is interested in attending the Summer School, the anticipated benefits, and how the opportunity would enhance his/her academic and future plans. The Selection Panel will select a maximum of 50 scholars from the pool of applicants to participate in the maiden edition of the Summer School.<BR>Participation in the IGSS is free to all successful applicants,</P><P><STRONG>Outcomes</STRONG><BR>Certificates of Attendance (and no academic credits) will be awarded to scholars who participate fully in the IGSS.</P><P><STRONG>Programme Coordinators</STRONG></P>Dr. Wale Adebanwi – University of California, Davis,USADr. Ebenezer Obadare University of Kansas, Kansas, USA<P><STRONG>For Further Enquiries</STRONG><BR>Dr. Femi Akinola, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Policy and Strategy<BR>234-8034735912<BR><a href="http://www.cloudflare.com/email-protection#5d3b3c36343332313c1d38363429342e293c2938733a322b73333a">[email protected] </A></P>

Ikogosi Graduate Summer (IGSS) Programme Accepting Applications

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IT Systems & Applications Manager

<P><B>IT Systems & Applications Manager </B></P><B>Background:  </B>The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the position of <B>Manager – IT Systems & Applications.</B></P>IITA is an international non-profit research-for-development (R4D) organization created in 1967, governed by a Board of Trustees, and supported primarily by the Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). Our R4D is anchored on the development needs of sub-Saharan Africa. We develop agricultural solutions with our partners to tackle hunger and poverty by reducing producer and consumer risks, enhancing crop quality and productivity, and generating wealth from agriculture. We have more than 100 internationally recruited scientists from about 35 countries and 900 nationally recruited staff based in various stations across Africa. Please visit <a href="http://www.iita.org/"><a href="http://www.iita.org/">http://www.iita.org</A> /</A> for more information on IITA.</P>IITA seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Manager who will lead an in-house team of five programmers who are well versed in the different programming needs of the different standalone systems. He/she will report to the Deputy Director General (Support Services). The ideal candidate must be highly organized and resourceful and be able to multi-task and communicate effectively in a professional environment.</P><B>(Ref: DDG-SS/MITSA/11/11</B>)</P><P><B>The Systems and Applications</B> Unit consists of two Sub Units: <B>MIS</B> and <B>SDS:</B></P><B>MIS (2 programmers + 2 Oracle Helpdesk) responsible for: </B></P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance of Oracle Corporate Financial Software (O-EBS) and all applications that are near it. </P>·            Financial Software (SAGE) that is in use by the stations outside Ibadan, as well as the interfaces with O-EBS. </P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance of other custom written applications – for historic reasons. </P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance of our Data Bases in general.</P>·            Point of contact for all technical Data Base related issues and Helpdesk for all applications.</P><B>SDS (3 programmers) responsible for: </B></P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance of custom written Java applications, mostly web applications. </P>·            Implementation of, Extensions for, Adaptations of third party applications. </P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance of Web platforms (technical aspect) for Library, Repository, Intranet and Internet web site, individual project web sites and their extension/adaptation. </P>·            Customization/Operation/Maintenance and Implementation of third party/OTS (off the shelf) software. </P><STRONG>·            </STRONG>Point of Contact for all technical application related issues, whether for custom written application or OTS.<STRONG></STRONG></P><STRONG>Position/Responsibilities</STRONG></P>The primary responsibilities of the Manager will be to:<B></B></P>·         Ensure the effective deployment and maintenance of Oracle Financials and other ERPs.   </P>·         Ensure effective maintenance and support of all the corporate software systems in IITA. </P>·         Drive forward a Systems Integration project that will streamline and integrate business processes to address major functions, including Human Resources, Supply chain, Project Management and  Financial Management.</P>·         Review and validate existing custom applications, re-develop applications where necessary with the internal team of programmers or through consultants/outsourcing. Ensure resulting software meets agreed expectations. </P>·         Define programming standards to be used for all internally developed applications. Ensure that all internally developed applications are properly documented and follow the institute’s standards.<B></B></P><B>Core Competencies</B> </P><P>·            Good communication skills – written and  verbal</P><P>·            Minimum 8 years experience in Information systems environments in which a minimum of 4 years is in managerial capacity.</P><P>·            Experience in International organizations in similar capacity. </P><P>·            Experience in managing a team of minimum 5 members in different capabilities such as: </P><P>o  Software development</P><P>o  Software Maintenance and support</P><P>·            Experience in INGO environment with multiple country operation.</P><P><B>Development tools Experience</B></P><P>·            Experience in Oracle development tools. </P><P>·            Experience in Oracle and MS SQL Server database environment. </P>·            Experience with using and maintaining Linux, server virtualization. </P><P>·            Knowledge of other programming languages to analyze and integrate with existing applications.</P><P>·            Experience in C #, .NET environment will be an added advantage.</P><P><B>Project Management</B></P><P>·         Experience in Implementing, upgrading and maintenance of Oracle Financials ERP.</P><P>·         Experience in implementing other ERPs in HR Domain.</P><B>Duty Station</B>:   Ibadan, IITA Headquarters, Nigeria.</P><P><B>General Information:</B>  The initial contract is for 24 months, starting as soon as possible.  IITA offers a competitive remuneration package paid in US dollars.</P><STRONG>Applications: </STRONG>Applications including curriculum vitae, names and addresses of three referees should be addressed to the Human Resources Manager.  Please complete our online application form using this link: <B><a href="http://www.iita.org/irs-online-application">APPLY ONLINE</A></B>              </P><P><B>Closing date:  </B>The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.</P><STRONG>IITA is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. </STRONG></P><STRONG>Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted</STRONG></P><br /><p><a href="http://jobviewtrack.com/en-us/job/dc3c6c40dee3a5941cd6d9fa15ddb1bb.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">View the original article here</a></p>

IT Systems & Applications Manager

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