• Database Administration & Performance: Install, upgrade, and administer databases across all environments (UAT, Production, Regression, DR). Manage ASM and storage to ensure optimal resource utilization. Continuously monitor databases for peak performance and proactively resolve issues.
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity: Coordinate the development and execution of Data Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs), ensuring alignment with bank guidelines and industry best practices.
• Data Integrity & Availability: Ensure Disaster Recovery (DR) and Production databases are synchronized. Manage Oracle Data Guard configurations and perform routine database backups, restorations, and recovery tests.
• Database Security: Enforce robust database security by controlling user creation, granting privileges, managing roles, implementing database encryption, and maintaining audit trails.
• MIS & Data Warehousing: Support business intelligence through data mining and extraction. Develop and deliver meaningful, accurate reports to business teams as required.
• Service Level Management: Ensure the Database environment meets all agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for availability, performance, and support.
• Process Documentation: Continuously review, update, and maintain all database procedures, configurations, and architecture documentation.
• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues logged by users within the defined SLAs.
• Business Process Execution: Reliably perform close of business (COB) and other critical database processes in line with the bank’s policies and procedures.
• Reporting: Develop and submit monthly database performance and capacity reports.
• Automation Support: Support business units in automating manual processes by providing efficient and secure database solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or its equivalent.
• Oracle Certified Associate (OCA).
• ITIL Foundation certification preferred.
• Proficiency in PL/SQL Programming.
• Knowledge of Flexcube Core banking system is an added advantage.
• Proven experience with Microsoft Windows SQL Databases.
• Working knowledge of Opensource Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in database administration, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.
• Proven experience in programming and designing Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting solutions.
• Extensive experience in managing and supporting Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database environments.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux/Unix Server operating systems.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude.
• Superior organization and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent monitoring skills.
• Positive and constructive attitude towards work and colleagues.
• Proven initiative, sound judgment, and confidence in decision-making.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively with minimal supervision.
• Total commitment to quality and meticulous attention to detail.
• Impeccable integrity and adherence to ethical standards

Interested candidates should submit their applications with a recent CV, copies of all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address and three competent referees to:

Chief Human Resources Officer

Housing Finance Bank,

Investment House

4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo

Please take note that all applications should be sent by email to Recruitment@housingfinance.co.ug

DO NOT HAND DELIVER YOUR APPLICATION

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Guidelines for submitting Documents.

• Ensure that all your documents are scanned and submitted in 1 single batch using the following order:
• Application letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Academic Documents and Certificates
• The maximum document size is 10 MB.
• Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject.

Deadline: 4th February 2026