Executive Application Development & Administration

Executive Application Development & Administration

This position is responsible for coordinating development, administration and user support for all business applications used by the Company including administration of related databases. The position's responsibility will also include assisting Applications & IT Managers in collecting and consolidating different user department requirements related to business systems and coding, testing, and implementing new business applications by performing various duties in support of the relevant projects. As an additional responsibility the position will be responsible for providing different Reporting i.e. BI (Business Intelligence) services to different functional users as required and requested by them from time to time. The position will also hold secondary responsibility for the Applications Administration and Support team, whereby in the absence of the Applications Manager, he will be responsible for the team and its activities.

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent

English - Very Good

Own a Car

Any

Have Driving License

Any

Job Skills

• Education: BSC degree in computer science
• Experience: Requires three to five years of general application & database management experience, preferably with Navis TOS, ERP or related business systems experience in mid to large sized private organization.
• Specialized Knowledge:
  1. A complete and thorough understanding of applications & database management as it relates specifically to TOS and ERP systems.
  2. Have a fundamental understanding of Terminal Operations, HR, financial and inventory control principles.
  3. Basic knowledge of Oracle and UNIX platforms, SQL, and Windows operating systems, with hands-on applications experience. Requires demonstrated proficiency with Oracle’s internal mechanisms, SQL, and backup/recovery techniques.
  4. Good knowledge of PC hardware and software systems.
  5. Comprehensive understanding of Oracle’s database products. This will include how to setup, maintain and troubleshoot Oracle databases.
  6. Have demonstrated ability and knowledge to troubleshoot a wide variety of applications and database management problems as they arise in the workplace.
• Skills:
  1. Have the ability to solve problems of high complexity.
  2. Multi-task oriented with proven ability to manage several active projects simultaneously.
  3. Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
  4. Due to access to company sensitive information, able to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion.
  5. Able to anticipate internal client needs and maintain good working relationships with users and management.
  6. Have proficiency in various software applications and programs.
  7. Have ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written. Arabic language skills helpful, especially in training others.
  8. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About The Company

Port of Salalah is a world class transshipment hub in the West Central Asia Region. Situated right at the major East-West shipping lanes, Salalah enjoys an attractive strategic location in the heart of the Indian Ocean Rim and caters to some of the world’s largest ocean going vessels.

Every port in the world has to keep pace with fewer but much larger shipping lines and the concentration of cargo into bigger vessels that are able to utilize just a few key hub ports.

Whilst the adage in transshipment “location, location, location” still holds true, it takes a port with location, technology, innovation, productivity and a dynamic management to succeed today.

Expansions continue and with focus on growth, innovation and commitment to our customers, the Port of Salalah is prepared for the future