Job Title:   Database analyst

Job Location:  Abuja - Nigeria

Responsibilities:

  • Create requirements, scope and estimates for database projects
  • Proposing solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications
  • Mapping out the conceptual design for a planned database
  • Refining the logical design so that it can be translated into a specific data model
  • Updating and amending existing databases
  • Setting up and testing new database and data handling systems
  • Monitoring database efficiency
  • maintaining data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act
  • writing database documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata)

Qualifications

  • Experience in database design, programming, and implementation using SQL or other ODBC-compliant tools
  • Familiarity with the main data manipulation languages and the principles of database design
  • Understanding of structured query language (SQL)
  • Knowledge of 'relational database management systems' (RDBMS), 'object oriented database management systems' (OODBMS) and XML database management systems
  • A willingness to keep up to date with developments in new technology
  • a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD)
  • a commitment to continuing professional development (CPD
  • Excellent problem-solving and good analytical skills
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