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We at Amtex Solutions are looking for a candidate with following knowledge and experience in:
Technologies Skills:
Project management, Payment Gateway, WEBFOCUS, Python, Java, MySQL, Quantitative Analytics, Agile Methodologies
Important Note:
Kindly only apply if you have all the necessary skills/experience. The closing date for applications: 22/05/2024 on/before 5pm.

  1. Assist in Project planning for Payment/Transaction gateway, application development and business analysis using Business Intelligence Software technologies which are Amtex Core technologies and also Open Source Technologies and testing methodologies to deliver customised services and software.
  2. Support to create detailed project plans, quality control, forecast project risk analysis, success parameters, ROI targets, requirements and assist the CTO/team to create high level estimates for projects. This includes system specification, design, support and maintenance tasks.
  3. Co-ordinate and manage the services offered to commercial client engagements and GPS (Government Procurement Services). Some of the services include: Professional services, Business Intelligence as a service, WebFOCUS Express as a service.
  4. Project Coordination and communication to stakeholders involves liaising between Amtex UK teams, client teams and offshore teams.
    The main duties and responsibilities of the job role
  5. Development of several business critical plans and applications
  6. Define and document solution requirements
  7. Assist in building the architecture of the product .This requires you to have thorough knowledge on making use of various Design patterns ,configuration,security,performance optimization and solution availability .
  8. Provide technical guidance to subordinates and perform Peer Code reviews.
  9. Build, configure and deploy the solution
  10. Effective and clear communicator, ability to work well with the team, high self-motivation and strong delivery focus
  11. Managing project issues and scope to ensure successful delivery
    Permanent Role
    Hours per week: 37.5hrs/week
    Start Date: 9th of June 2025
    Important Note:
    Kindly only apply if you have all the necessary skills/experience. The closing date for applications: 22/05/2024 on/before 5pm

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