Company Profile

Lincoln Community School is one of the leading American International Schools in Africa and is an IB World School, fully authorized in all three levels of the International Baccalaureate program. The school thrives on the richness of cultures represented by its 560 students from over 60 different nationalities and a very diverse staff community from 15 different nationalities. 

The school offers a professional collaborative working environment where all voices and expertise are valued in order to fulfill the vision of becoming the most exciting learning environment in Africa.

Job Description

The Database Analyst / programmer evaluates, designs, implements and maintains the school’s core information systems primarily Toddle, ManageBac, iSAMS, OpenApply, and Sage Accounting.

The post holder also uses BI tools to produce and interpret data from these core systems and provides the primary desktop and software-related technical support for problem resolution. 

Required Skills or Experience

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role or position.
• Hands-on experience using data visualization software tools such as R and Python, Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Rapid Miner, KNIME, Power BI, Apache Spark, QlikView, Talend, Splunk.
• Knowledge and experience in using programming languages like SQL, Oracle, R, MATLAB, and Python.
• Technical proficiency in database design development, data models, techniques for data mining, and segmentation.
• Experience in handling reporting packages like business objects, programming (Javascript, XML, or ETL frameworks), databases.
• Hands-on experience and skills in coding (HTML/CSS3), debugging, programming (JavaScript, PHP, ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails, jQuery, C#, SQL, Java), analytical Skills, web development and API.

Education & Certification

• University degree in Information Technology or in a related field.
• Oracle Certifications.