Position Description:
The IT Manager will design and program Ongeza's MIS and sales management system, leveraging existing open source software. The IT Manager will work with the sales and marketing teams to refine and improve the system to meet their requirements. A suitable candidate will be an excellent Java programmer and will initially spend a larger part of his/her time programing. An ideal candidate will: - Design and program sales and MIS system. - Train salespeople in use of sales software. - Collaborate with sales and marketing teams on data requirements and uses. - Perform data analysis and create reports for management. - Maintain computer hardware and software throughout company. An ideal candidate will have: - Minimum three years work experience in programming, or equivalent. - Strong Java programming skills. - Experience developing Android Apps. - Experience with Google App Engine. - Knowledge of JavaRosa, XForms and/or Salesforce.com. - Experience with Linux. - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or equivalent education/experience. - Effective communication, both written and verbal. - Creative problem solving. - Comfort working in a start-up environment. Ongeza is a social enterprise creating a sustainable and scalable model that reaches the last mile to rural customers. Ongeza's own sales force will sell directly to rural customers products which save money, increase income or improve quality of life. Ongeza sources the best products, including but not limited to solar lights, efficient stoves, agricultural equipment and inputs, water solutions and transportation equipment. Once Ongeza finalizes the sales and distribution model, it will grow quickly across Tanzania. Ongeza is a start-up which has secured its first round of funding. Ongeza is building an excellent and high performing team to establish and grow the business.
Application Instructions:
Please send, in the body of an email, a cover letter and CV to jobs.itm@ongeza.com. Application deadline is 22 February 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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