Database and Reporting Officer

Job description

Database and Reporting Officer Jobs in Lusaka at FINCA Zambia FINCA Zambia is seeking a skilled Database and Reporting Officer to join our team in Lusaka. This full-time position is critical for managing the administration, monitoring, performance, security, and recovery of all database environments within the organization. The successful candidate will also be responsible for delivering accurate and timely business, operational, management, and regulatory reports while ensuring data integrity and security across all reporting platforms. Key Responsibilities for Database and Reporting Officer Jobs in Lusaka Database Administration Create and maintain databases for development, testing, disaster recovery, and production environments. Continuously monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization measures. Install, configure, and maintain database software and related tools. Manage database changes throughout the development lifecycle. Plan and execute database backup and recovery procedures to ensure data safety. Perform database reorganization to enhance system performance and availability. Ensure maximum availability, reliability, and security of all database systems. Reporting and Data Management Develop, maintain, and support operational, management, and regulatory reports. Provide data extraction and analysis services to various business units. Support automation of reports and initiatives to improve data quality. Troubleshoot and resolve reporting issues within agreed service levels. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and deliver effective solutions. Assist with audits and regulatory requests involving data extraction and reporting. Maintain accuracy, integrity, and security of data used in all reports. Required Technical Skills and Qualifications Strong knowledge of Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database administration. Proficient in SQL and PL/SQL development. Experience with database backup, recovery, and security management. Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience in database administration. Professional certifications in Oracle, SQL Server, or related technologies are an advantage. Experience in reporting, data analysis, and business intelligence support. Background in Banking or Financial Services is preferred but not mandatory. How to Apply for Database and Reporting Officer Jobs in Lusaka If you meet the outlined criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and credentials via email to ZM_HR@finca.co.zm. Applications must be received no later than Friday, 26 June 2026. FINCA Zambia is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive work environment. Company FINCA Zambia Location Lusaka, Zambia Job Type Full Time Category IT & Telecoms Application Deadline 26 June 2026 Application Email ZM_HR@finca.co.zm