Job Vacancies at Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: API Software Tester

Location: Lagos

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Telecommunications or any other related fields
• 3 years working experience in all aspects of web and mobile application development and management.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux system administration and web server configuration.
• Very strong technical background with a flair for technology management;
• Knowledge of Linux, scripting or programming capabilities.
• Linux certifications will be a very strong advantage
• Domain name, service configuration and management; antivirus management and firewall configuration
• Programming skills (PHP, Java); Operating systems/Database : Red-Hat Linux (Shell Scripting), Oracle DB, SQL)
• Mastery of at least 3 web technologies and proficiency in several others e.g. CSS, HTML, JavaScript, NodeJS, PHP, Python.
• Ex Deep understanding of server-side technologies, web security, cross browser compatibility challenges, mobile development anatomy, sms based stuff
• Great energy and enthusiasm with a positive, collaborative working style.
• Working knowledge of relational database design and management.
• Practical experience in writing test scripts for API testing and/or QA automation tools
• Fearless in the face of massive, daunting technical challenges
• Should be able to use the following technologies: Python, JavaScript (ES6), MongoDB , Node.js, HTML5, Elasticsearch, Linux (Command line knowledge such as BASH, ZSH, or FISH), Basic Understanding of Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP, Azure), Docker, Serverless Technologies.

Job Title: Relationship and Sales Manager – Female

Location: Lagos

Job Brief

• The Relationship Manager will be responsible for maintaining and deepening existing business relationships. As an everyday field-based employee, he/she is equally expected to perform a daily field function known and referred to as prospecting, whereby he/she speaks to a specified minimum number of people (in the course of the daily duty of visiting customers) and obtain the names and contact details of those interested in our products for a further follow up by the Marketing Group. Many times, the interest in our other products may come from existing customers under our management. It is equally possible that existing customers may want more volume of what they already have with us. The relationship manager shall engage in new business acquisition and closing sales.
• This individual is equally expected to manage all field related after-sales process life cycles through design, implementation, optimization, redesign and renewal to ensure high quality and accuracy of work and the promotion of a total stakeholder quality approach to work.
• Additionally, he/she will be responsible for the coordination, reports and organization of Marketing meetings including taking all minutes of discussion and ensuring implementation of all resolutions at the Marketing meetings.
• Lastly, the Relationship Manager shall be responsible for writing of all proposals and shall keep records and tracks of every proposal including regular contacts with the prospects until prospect becomes a client.

Functional Competencies
Ability to:

• Build and maintain strategic partnerships
• Organize and prioritize field work schedules to meet different needs and deadlines
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts thereby focusing on core process performance, strategic objectives and customer satisfaction
• Measure the cross-functional efforts
• Recognize opportunities for process innovation by researching best practices and promoting better and more effective ways of doing things
• Demonstrate good knowledge of Information Technology and apply such to daily work / Maintain information and databases
• Prepare timely inputs and reports
• Must possess analytical and logical thinking processes with the ability to apply pragmatic solutions within regulatory / organization laid down boundaries
• Must within a short period of time demonstrate full understanding:
  • Of the main processes and methods of work regarding the position
  • Of the organizational policies and procedures relating to the position and apply them consistently in work tasks
• Constantly strive to keep job knowledge up to date through self directed study and other means of learning.

Education

• First Degree (Minimum 2:2)
• Masters (an advantage)

Experience:

• 3 years of relevant after Sales and support service experience in:
• Professional Services Sales and Marketing
• Customer Service and Relationship Management
• Must be a female.

Core Competencies & Skills Needed for the Job
Must demonstrate:

• Proper ethics and integrity
• Excellent Dress Sense
• Excellent human relations.
• Corporate behavior, knowledge and sound judgment
• Initiative
• Desire for self-development
• Qualities of a team leader and promote / facilitate team work
• Ability to create synergies and sense of ownership at work.

Must Possess:

• Conflict management skills
• Informed and transparent decision-making skills
• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel etc.)
• Fluency in English (any other foreign language will be an advantage)
• Promote learning and knowledge management Share knowledge

Job Title: Female Application Developer

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• The application developer role is a technology focused role intended to provide software development and analysis services to the group.
• This role is best suited to candidates with proven experience building production, commercial-quality web based solutions with technologies like JAVA, .NET and related technologies and also strong in depth SQL-Server development experience.
• The candidate needs to be flexible and open to new ideas or change with the passion and drive to excel in their career.
• He must be self-directed, organized, and extremely attentive to details. Must possess strong analytical skills, be proactive, and acquire new technical skills as needed to perform job duties.

Responsibilities
The Application Developer will be expected to have aptitudes, skills, knowledge and experience on the following areas:

• Demonstrable analytical skills with regard to specifying and detailing business processes and requirements.
• 2-4 years of .Net framework development experience
• 1-2 years in writing C# ,HTML 5,Javascript and with SQL server
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including teamwork, organizational skills, and be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience and Qualifications
Ideal candidate should be a female and should possess:

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S / B.A), Computer Science, Computer or Electronic Engineering or similar experiences
• 2-3 years delivery experience with Java or .NET technologies.
• Considerable experience with Oracle database(Oracle 10g &11g)

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs (in MS Word not PDF), current and expected salary to: contact@gvapartners.com , umoe@gvapartners.com, idriso@gvapartners.com and folakemio@gvapartners.com clearly indicating the “Job Title” as the subject of your mail.