Database Administrator
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| Reference |
MRRD/AFG/AFN/219 |
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| Job Type |
Full-time |
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| Job Status |
Sourcing |
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| Date Posted |
Sunday, 26 October 2008 |
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| Location |
Kabul |
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| Duration |
na. |
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| Company Information |
MRRD
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Website: http://
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| Job Description |
Nationality: Afghan
MRRD relies on high quality information to develop sound rural development policy and strategies. The MRRD MIS Department is responsible for providing the Ministry with the information on development projects and rural conditions for its planning and management needs. The data in the MIS databases provides the foundation for this information. The Database Administrator is responsible for ensuring that all data in the MIS databases is of the highest standard and accurately represents the Ministry's activities.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Ensure data received from National and Regional Programmes conforms to MRRD data standards.
2. Validate data received from National and Regional Programs against the standards and import into the database.
3. Monitor and audit MRRD MIS databases to ensure that the data meets MRRD reporting needs and that there is no missing or invalid data in the database.
4. Check reports generated by the reporting officer for validity and accuracy and identify problems in it.
5. Maintain constant communication with data providers and with the MIS team.
6. Provide feedback to Reporting Team Leader and MIS Manager on data issues and data standards.
7. Make recommendations to Reporting Team Leader and MIS Manager on improvements to database design and data standards to ensure that data remains suitable for MRRD information needs.
8. Perform other duties as directed by Reporting Team Leader and MIS Manager.
Other
Provide training to relevant personnel in data management/quality. |
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| Qualifications |
1. University qualifications in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent work experience.
2. Practical experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and Integration Services.
3. Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL.
4. Must be a goal-oriented, highly motivated self-starter with a strong orientation to customer service.
5. Able to work as part of a team to meet short deadlines.
6. Professionalism, attention to detail, and accuracy are essential.
7. Strong written and spoken Dari, English and Pashto language skills.
Work experience
1. Two years practical experience working with Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel, developing formulae, functions and queries to test and edit data.
2. Experience in developing technical and user documentation, particularly in relation to data quality management will be highly regarded.
Responsible to:
Reporting Team Leader and MIS Manager |
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| How to Apply |
Interested Afghan nationals should submit their updated application comprises your CV and a one-page cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the post in writing (marked "Confidential"), clearly indicate the vacancy number on the envelope addressed to:
Ahmad Jawed Karimi
Human Resources Coordinator
Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development
Darulaman, Beside Cure International Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan
Email: vacancies@mrrd.gov.af
PLEASE MENTION THE NAME OF POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING IN YOUR E-MAIL SUBJECT LINE.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
ONLY SHORT LISTED CONDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEW. |
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