KCB Bank Uganda
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing Close of Business (COB) processes in a timely manner daily to guarantee integrity of the Business Reports.
- Ensure uptime of Core Banking and web servers for availability 24 x 7 x 356 and timely resolution and documentation of faults in the Core Banking environment.
- Confirm and ensure completion of Extraction and distribution of POST COB reports into the designated system.
- Ensure smooth transmission of transaction files through file transfer tools to various destinations.
- Owning all core Banking calls assigned in the ITSM & ECRM system to carry out problem investigation and analysis, follow-up with the respective teams/users and update the status with issue resolution and follow-up for closure.
- Root Cause Analysis and resolution of Core Banking related issues which have been escalated from bank support team/ users during operations and maintain proper documentation/logs for resolution provided. Core Banking issue logging, documentation, and reporting. Document all Customization-Modifications done to the Core Banking system for continuity.
- Monitor the Core Banking (system performance on I/O waits, system and database locks, TOKEN (T24 user licenses) usage and system speeds.
- Support other teams like the Core Banking Development and Quality assurance teams on operational requests like running of batch jobs, data extraction, running of COB etc in a test environment.
- Troubleshoot, analyse code bugs and generate root cause analysis.
- Co-ordinate with support business teams and product vendor in case of product bug/enhancement requirement and follow up with the vendor for early resolution and solution.
- DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing Close of Business (COB) processes in a timely manner daily to guarantee integrity of the Business Reports. Ensure completion of Extraction and distribution of POST COB reports into the designated system.
- Monitor the system performance on I/O waits, system and database locks, TOKEN (Core Banking user licenses) usage and system speeds. Ensure core Banking app and webserver monitoring and reporting.
- Attend to user reported standard Incidents, Requests and ad hoc enquiries.
- Gather system enhancement, data extract requests and reporting requirements from system users and work closely with the information technology team to develop detailed technical requirements and resulting specifications.
- Maintains Core Banking systems performance by performing proactive system capacity and availability monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating problems to vendor.
- CHALLENGES:
a. Working late hours and holidays



