Database Architect Job opening at Paga

 

Paga is a licensed financial services company and a leading payments company in Nigeria with a massive transformative purpose - to make it simple for one billion people to access and use money. Paga was founded on the simple belief that the ubiquity of mobile phones can be leveraged in building an ecosystem that enables people to digitally send and receive money and creating simple financial access for everyone.

They are actively recruiting for the position below.

 

Role Title: Database Architect

Location: Lagos State.

Role Responsibilities:

• As a Senior Database Architect, you will own primary responsibility for the architecture, performance, security and reliability of the core relational databases and no-relational data stores on the Paga platform. You will work closely with the software engineering teams (including database engineers) and the platform team (infrastructure and devops) to achieve this. This means:
• Engaging in strategic data and software design decision making
• Leading data architectural innovation design, availability and reliability implementations and operations
• Working with teams to embed best-of-kind development practices to maintain data storage solution cohesion, reliability and performance
• Developing and maintain data storage solution performance monitoring solutions in collaboration with the platform team
• Delivering of best practice instruction/training to database engineering and software development team to help maintain data reliability, performance and integrity
• Overall curation of platform data stores from a performance and reliability and security perspective
• The senior database architect is a key, senior member of the Product Development Team, which is responsible for all aspects of development and management of the Paga product platform. Database architecture activities usually span several technical areas so database architects will work closely with all of these teams while reporting directly to the lead software architect (application side) in the Paga development team structure.
• This role owns primary responsibility for the effective operation and growth of the Paga core data storage solutions which at present exists in both Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL deployments.

 

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of ten years working experience with relevant DBMSs and 4+ years of database administration experience with relevant DMBSs
• Relevant experience administering MS SQL Server required
• Relevant experience administering PostgreSQL highly desirable
• Relevant experience with cloud-based database service platforms a plus
• Relevant experience with no-sql data storage solutions a plus

Application Deadline:

Ongoing

 

Application Guidelines:

To apply, click on the link below. 

https://bit.ly/31F9R5e 

 

Area Customer Loyalty Executive Job opening at Greenlight Planet

Greenlight Planet is a multinational, for-profit business that designs, distributes, and finances solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.

They are actively recruiting for the position below.

 

Role Title: Area Customer Loyalty Executive

Location: Ijebu Ode/Sagamu, Ogun State.

Role Responsibilities:

• Intervene on the field when the collection score is:
• Visit 5 concerned EOs with collection score
• Agree upon a plan with Head of Sales every Friday evening (for the next week Monday to Friday), as well as provide the detailed update on observations found.
• Intervene through field staff on EOs whose Collection Scores are greater than 50 (in previous method, V2 Disable rate is between 30% to 49%) Greenlight Planet Sun King Nigeria Limited Customer Loyalty Executive:
• Once a week call all the ABMs affected and record feedback on a Google sheet with related details about the situation and the ABM’s plan to get it sorted. Following each call expect to see login or Kazi calls being made by the ABM. 80% of calls should result into at least 5 successful Kazi calls made by the ABM.
• Driving Kazi app awareness, effectiveness and understanding in the field
• Become the main point of contact for Kazi related requests and issues among the field staff. 90% of issues related to Kazi should be managed and followed up directly by the role. Keep track on a Google sheet of all the issues raised by the field staff and EOs as well as post requests for new improvements to be made on the pipeline kept by the developer.
• To make sure repossessions become standard practice in the field with spontaneous repossession become the norm and assisted repossessions are reduced to the most difficult cases. All repossession activity should be driven by Kazi app:
• Gradually increase the ratio of spontaneous / assisted repossessions to 90% and maintain the ratio above 90%
• 80% of due repossessions to be made or attempted within 2 weeks from the due date (60) days
• Initiate Hiring and Manage the team of Collection Associate (Typically 1 per region) who would perform or help in the above-mentioned tasks at an area level.

 

Required Qualifications:

• A graduate degree/Diploma holder in Social Sciences or related discipline
  
• A minimum of three years of relevant work experience especially in the field. Preferably having worked in Solar energy Industry, Microfinance or Telecom
• Strong customer service skills, know how to talk and negotiate with customers, experience in loan collection and customer database maintenance is an added advantage
• Strong communication skills both in English and local dialect of the area
• Preferred candidate is self-motivated, process and result oriented, able to work Independently in challenging environments
• Passionate about working with rural consumers and resolving their issues
• Someone who is driven, passionate and excited about the opportunity to bring honest, affordable, energy to homes in Africa and Asia. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Application Deadline:

Ongoing

 

Application Guidelines:

To apply, click on the link below.

 https://bit.ly/2YKIULG