Job Title: IT Associate
Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory services. Grant Thornton Uganda is a member of Grant Thornton International Limited, with offices in Kampala and Jinja. Grant Thornton boosts an opportunity to be part of 38,500 dynamic people working cohesively to provide seamless services to clients in more than 130 countries across the globe.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Intuitively abide by instructions from senior team members and perform routine computer maintenance activities
- Ensure employee work does not suffer due to delays in resolving routine IT maintenance activities
- Stay up-to-date with information about all equipment and licenses and ensure that they are up-to-date and free from malware
- Ensure company’s IT security policies and procedures are strictly adhered to
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field
- Possess expert knowledge on various computer hardware, how they operate, how they need to be maintained, upgraded etc.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Willingness to work under supervision and learn new -i skills quickly
- Highly results-oriented and able to meet tight deadlines
- Computer literacy skills i.e. working knowledge of various Microsoft packages
- Keen adherence to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.
- Ability to work well within a team
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Possess a strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
How to apply for the job:
All candidates should send their detailed CVs with referees (testimonials will be required at the time of personal interview if selected) by to: recruitment@ug.gt.com
NB: For Inquiries, You can visit our office, Grant Thornton, Plot 5, Katego Road, Off. Kira Road, Opp. British High Commission, Kampala, Uganda, Phone: 0414 535145 (0312 266850 Fax: 0414 533771
Deadline: 31st July 2014
