Automation Specialist at Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT)

Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT), established in 2004, is a multinational company operating in Nigeria with its Terminal located at Tin-can Island Port, Terminal B (2nd Gate), Apapa, Lagos and has its Head Office at 1/3 Point Road, Apapa, Lagos. After a very competitive bidding process, TICT emerged as the concessionaire of Terminal B, Tincan Island Port. Armed with a long-term lease agreement with the Federal Government of Nigeria, and an unwavering commitment to continued investment in Port development, we are poised to position ourselves as a key industry player within the African sub-region.

We are an organization driven by innovation, intelligence and commitment to excellence. We are open to all stakeholders of the Port Community, creating platforms for value creation and advancing opportunities. We are composed of seasoned Management and dedicated Staff who work in synchronization towards the achievement of set goals and objectives. Our ambition, through a collaborative approach with our larger Port Community, is to act and be recognized as a pro-active and pioneering change agent, keen and able to positively contribute to Nigeria / Lagos Port ecosystem efficiency and modernization.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Automation Specialist

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• As an Automation Specialist, you will work as part of the team to build, optimize, secure, and manage PowerApps applications.
• You have knowledge in Microsoft technologies, building solutions using a low-code PowerApps (canvas app, model-driven app), power pages, power automate (cloud flows Robotic process automation), power virtual agents, Ai builder, Dataverse, PCF (Power Apps Code Components) and connectors for internal solutions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Building applications and components using Power Platform PowerApps, Power Automate.
• Understand and translate business requirements into well-architected solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
• Develop PowerApps app as per business requirement.
• Connect data from different sources like SharePoint, SQL or Dataverse in PowerApps.
• Develop flows in Power Automate to automate processes.
• Migrate apps from development environment to test to production as per timelines.
• Embed Power Platform components in Teams, SharePoint, web applications and more.
• Provide architecture, configuration, administration, and functional support to applications that extend Microsoft 365 platforms.
• Maintain best practices in throughout Power Platform projects.
• Keep abreast of new technologies and be aware of industry standards, best practices, and trends.
• Perform other duties as may become necessary for the smooth running of the Unit or Company as a whole.

Essential Experience, Skills, And Qualifications
Hard skills:

• A Minimum of two (2) years full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional experience working with Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, and MS Power Platform
• MS Power Platform (Forms, PowerApps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Model-driven Apps)
• Experience using Power Automate to create Document Review and Approval Workflows
• Experience developing Microsoft SharePoint Online sites
• Developing complex SharePoint Lists
• Using PowerApps to connect APIs and custom connector
• Dataverse experience is a plus
• Understanding of Microsoft data gateway is a plus
• Experience with Microsoft SQL database, MySQL

Soft skills:

• Utilize problem-solving skills to understand pain points and troubleshoot as challenges arise
• High degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with little supervision
• Inherently demonstrate a high level of integrity and be trustworthy
• The ability to maintain confidentiality regarding information processed, stored, or accessed by the systems
• The ability to work with and train people possessing differing levels of technical knowledge
• Effective verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and collaborative skills
• The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds

Application Closing Date
19th July, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Automation Specialist" as the subject of the email.