To create artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions; applying deep domain expertise to facilitate the successful adoption and acceleration of AI and ML across Stanbic Bank Uganda and in collaboration with SBG; ensuring the needs of stakeholders are correctly understood and addressed.
• To create a business-led focus in the robotics and artificial intelligence space.
• To research, design, build, and maintain robotics systems and applications using artificial intelligence techniques to solve client issues and automate tasks to create operational efficiencies for the bank
• Work with IT/PMO demand management team to accurately Interpret and analyze business improvement requirements to formulate optimal solution design to produce clear and detailed specifications that are operationally feasible
• Study existing applications landscape working hand in hand with IT architecture team for conforming systems architectural design and integration
• Execute the full lifecycle of robotic software development including writing well designed, testable and efficient artifacts while complying with project plans, bank policy and industry standards.
• Testing the product in a controlled, real situation before go-live and preparation of training manuals for users and administrators as well as participate in maintaining the systems once in production
• Document and maintain robotics and AI based software functionality
• Develop robotics software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Proactively engage stakeholders to identifying shortcomings in robotics / AI based or related applications and provide technical advice on cost effective remedying plan.

Qualifications
• BSC degree in either computer science/engineering or software engineering
• Certifications in UI Path + any other RPA technology
• Proficiency in Python and one other compiled language c# / Java
• Front-end experience with Web frameworks such as React, Angular, and NodeJS
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases (oracle, mssql, mysql, postgres etc) and SQL
• Certification in Azure / AWS cloud technologies
• Knowledge in code versioning tools, Orchestration and CI/CD Pipelines
• Mastery in software engineering tools
• Ability to document requirements and specifications

Experience:
• 5+ years’ experience in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics or Machine Learning area
• Proven experience as software engineer or software developer.
• Familiarity with software development methodology and release process

Additional Information
Process related competencies:
• Quality Assurance
• Systems Design
• Knowledge of Banking & FS business
• Development
• Change Management
• Risk Management
• Service Level Management
• Technology Orientation
• Project Management
• Stakeholder Management

Behavioural Competencies:
• Problem solving
• Planning
• Decision making
• Embracing Change
• Team Working
• Adopting Practical Approaches