Graduate Interns - Information Systems Engineering job at Kiira Motors Corporation
About the Organization
Kiira Motors Corporation is a State Enterprise established to champion value addition in the nascent Motor Vehicle Industry in Uganda through Technology Transfer, Contract Manufacturing and Supply Chain Localization. This strategic intervention is poised to contribute to the industrialization agenda envisaged to aid the transformation of Uganda into an upper middle-income economy by 2040. Kiira Motors Corporation is developing long-term technology partnership(s) to build core capabilities to Develop, Make, and Sell motor vehicles and components in Africa on a Mission to build a better Uganda through Automotive Technology. The Strategic Technology Partnership(s) are premised on 4+1 pillars of People, Plant, Products, Mobility Infrastructure and Policy founded on strategies developed and shaped by the realities and characteristics of the target market in Uganda and Africa. The sustainability of the KMC operations is premised on optimal utilisation of infrastructure, facilities and resources seasoned with relevant application of Industry 4.0+ tools and technologies within the context of a circular economy. The Shareholders of Kiira Motors Corporation are: The Government of the Republic of Uganda represented by the Ministry responsible for Science, Technology and Innovation, Office of the President (96%) and Makerere University (4%).
Job Description
Kiira Motors Corporation Invites Applications from Resourceful, Qualified and Passionate Individuals willing to Share in our Vision to Join the Team in the following Roles on Contract Terms:
Duties and Responsibilities
System Development and Implementation
Software Development: Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications.
System Integration: Support the integration of new systems and software with existing systems.
Database Management: Help design, develop, and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and security.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
User Support: Provide technical support to users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
System Maintenance: Assist in the regular maintenance and updates of information systems to ensure optimal performance.
Documentation: Document system configurations, changes, and procedures to maintain an accurate record.
Data Analysis and Management
Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data to support business decisions and improve system performance.
Reporting: Generate reports and visualizations to present data findings to stakeholders.
Project Support
Project Assistance: Assist in various phases of project management, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to support project goals and deliverables.
Security and Compliance
Security Measures: Help implement security measures to protect information systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Compliance: Ensure systems comply with industry standards and regulations.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Education
Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Skills and Competencies
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of information systems, software development, and database management.
Programming Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or similar.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate systems and identify improvements.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with tools and technologies used in information systems, such as SQL, ERP systems, and cloud computing platforms.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with team members.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues from different departments.
Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in coding, data analysis, and system documentation.
Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in a dynamic environment.
Experience
Internship Experience: Previous internship or co-op experience in information systems or related fields is preferred but not always required.
Hands-on Projects: Experience with hands-on projects or laboratory work related to information systems engineering.
How to Apply
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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