Padre Pio Insurance Brokers Ltd, an indigenous insurance brokerage firm incorporated in 2005, is seeking a Senior IT Officer to join its team in Kampala, Uganda. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing in-house software applications, testing software applications, and monitoring API integrations with partners. The company is licensed by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) and Uganda Retirement Benefit Regulatory Authority (URBRA) to carry out insurance brokerage services and retirement benefit schemes.
The Senior IT Officer will be expected to resolve user support requests, administer the firm's hardware, network, and communication systems, and perform daily system monitoring. The role also involves executing backup and restore tests, and applying critical security updates within seven days. The ideal candidate should have a degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience, with at least 3 years of experience in software development using the Odoo ERP Framework.
The successful candidate should have deep knowledge of IT operations, IT networks configuration and support, networks and device security, and data-protection compliance. The role requires a highly reliable practitioner with the "dive-deep discipline" to resolve escalated incidents at their root cause. The Senior IT Officer will be expected to work as a team player and contribute to the growth of the company's IT capabilities.
Padre Pio Insurance Brokers is looking for a candidate with a strong background in software development and IT operations. The company offers a range of services, including insurance brokerage and retirement benefit schemes, and is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients. The Senior IT Officer will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's IT systems.
The job application deadline is September 23, 2026, and interested candidates are required to send their CV and academic documents to the company's email address. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The company is located in Kampala, Uganda, and the successful candidate will be expected to work 8 hours a day.
The Senior IT Officer role is a key position in the company's IT team, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the growth and development of the company's IT capabilities. The company offers a range of benefits, including the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of the company.
Interested candidates can visit the Ugandan Jobline website or Facebook page for more information about the job and other available positions. The company is committed to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, and the selection process will be based on merit.
Key points
- The job requires a degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience, with at least 3 years of experience in software development using the Odoo ERP Framework.
- The successful candidate will be expected to work as a team player and contribute to the growth of the company's IT capabilities.
- The job application deadline is September 23, 2026.
