Application Developer at KCA University (KCAU)

Job Description

KCA University (KCAU) is a private, non-profit institution, founded in July as Kenya College of Accountancy (KCA) by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to improve the quality of accountancy and financial management training in the country. KCAU is located on Thika Road in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya. The institution also maintains satellite colleges under the School of Professional Programmes in Githunguri, Kericho, Eldoret, Kisumu and Kitengela.

JOB OBJECTIVE

The job holder will be responsible for ensuring efficient operations of the University’s Integrated Management Information System (MIS) through user support and development.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinating with designers, users, and management on the design, development, deployment and maintenance of ERP modules and third-party applications. Configure, develop and deliver MS Dynamics NAV software and components in all functional areas Assist with functional specifications of customizations and integrations required for NAV implementations Coordinate with team members to analyze all requirements and ensure achievement of all business and technical objectives and document all processes and perform unit tests on developed applications. Create new and modify existing customizations and integrations as requested. Perform tests and assist to debug all issues within required code specifications and provide technical assistance to all issues. Develop and or customize reports for the portals and the ERP modules using reports using C/AL, SSRS, and Visual Studio. Administer all functional requirements and design all technical requirements in collaboration with Navision administrators and developers and document all complex application programs. Ensure security of data by implementing access levels for all users. Perform any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by your Supervisor or Management.

REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an IT related field is preferred. Minimum of three years of experience in programming with reports using C/AL, C#, JavaScript, JQuery

OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Experience with customization of Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP and later. Experience with design and knowledge of debugging with Visual Studio Over two years’ experience working with SQL, .NET, and SSRS Knowledge of IT security. Good collaboration skills. Reliable and detail-oriented. Good communication and problem-solving skills.