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IT Business Applications Officer at Housing Finance Bank, Uganda, Kampal

Housing Finance Bank,

IT Business Applications Officer at Housing Finance Bank, Uganda, Kampal

Housing Finance Bank,

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 10, 2026

Application deadline:

April 15, 2026 5:00pm

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Job description

Job Purpose:
To ensure reliable, secure, and efficient operation of all e-channels by providing continuous support, monitoring performance, resolving incidents, and maintaining seamless digital banking
services in line with ITIL best practices.
Key Result Areas:
• Service Support & Critical Process Management: Provide daily operational support for Core Banking Application Services and other mission-critical business applications, ensuring uninterrupted functionality. Execute and monitor End-of-Day (EOD), End-ofMonth (EOM), and End-of-Year (EOY) processes in strict compliance with bank policies and standard operating procedures. Maintain
system reliability to support critical business cycles, minimizing disruptions and ensuring seamless operations.
• Core Banking Application Management: Oversee all Core Banking Application Services, including FlexCube and peripheral applications, ensuring seamless operation, error resolution, and performance optimization.
• E-Channel Systems Support: Assist the Supervisor-IT Applications in managing customer-facing digital platforms such as internet banking, Agent Banking, URA Etax, ATM servers & endpoints,
Mobile Banking, SMS platform, MoneyGram, Western Union, and MasterCard.
• ITIL Framework Compliance: Ensure utility and warranty for all services under the function, adhering to ITIL best practices for service management.
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity: Manage and maintain disaster recovery plans and business continuity protocols for critical systems.
• System Maintenance & Upgrades: Conduct testing, installation,nmanagement, and upgrades of applications and services within the function.
• Incident & Problem Resolution: Address service requests and technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
• Process Improvement: Develop, document, and enhance processes and procedures for systems under the function to improve reliability and performance.
• Performance Reporting: Generate and distribute weekly and monthly performance reports for all managed systems.
• End-of-Day Operations: Execute close-of-business processes in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Third-Party Vendor Management: Support the Supervisor-IT Applications in monitoring third-party e-channel hosted systems, ensuring adherence to agreed SLAs and optimal performance.
• Continuous Monitoring: Proactively oversee system performance to maintain service reliability, aligning with ITIL standards for utility
and warranty.
Financial Responsibility:
• N/A
Person Specification
Education & Training:
• BSc (Honours) Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering or Computer Engineering or related field.
• ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management is an added
advantage
Skills & Experience:
• At least 3 years’ experience in managing business applications
running on WebLogic and other web servers.
• Technical training in basic Linux systems administration.
• Application integration experience.
• Delivery channels management experience.
• Product knowledge and development certification.
• Knowledge of PC and server operating systems.
• Understanding of Microsoft SQL and Oracle databases.
Business Behaviours:
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Consistently approaches work with energy and positive, constructive
attitude
• Superior organisation and communication skills, both verbal and
written
• Strong attention to detail and skills in monitoring
• Positive and constructive attitude towards work
• Proven initiative, good judgement and confidence
• Ability to meet deadlines without close supervision
• Total commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Impeccable integrity
Interested candidates should submit their applications with a recent
CV, copies of all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials,
daytime telephone contact, postal and email address and three
competent referees not later than Wednesday, 15th April 2026 by

Application deadline:

April 15, 2026

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