Job Openings at Tezza Business Solutions Ltd

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years of cognate experience in IT project management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and coordinating complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder satisfaction, and risk management.
Expertise in any of the following project areas is an added advantage:

• Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance (ZDLRA)
• Dell Cyber Recovery Solution (CRS)
• HPE HCI (SimpliVity)
• Core Banking Refresh
• Archival Solution
• Data Warehouse (DWH) Infrastructure
• Core Network Refresh
• Network Micro-Segmentation
• Stratus Infrastructure
• Software/Application Projects

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and coordinate project teams and stakeholders from inception to completion.
• Develop and maintain project plans, charters, and Statements of Work (SOW).
• Conduct and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and process analysis.
• Create detailed Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and work plans.
• Estimate project costs, manage budgets, and ensure financial accountability.
• Monitor project risks, mitigate challenges, and ensure compliance with project goals.
• Track project progress and ensure timely completion while maintaining quality standards.
• Improve business processes by breaking them down into specific steps for better outcomes.
• Organize and manage Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprints, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure seamless project go-live and post-implementation customer satisfaction.

Required Skills & Tools:

• Strong experience with Jira, Confluence, Xray, MS Visio/Lucidchart, Slack, SharePoint.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, MSTeams).
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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• We are seeking a Skilled Scrum Master to join our growing technology team; a leading Microfinance Bank focused on driving financial inclusion through innovative digital solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for facilitating agile processes, promoting collaboration, and ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple cross-functional teams.
• You will work closely with Product Managers, Developers, QA Engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver efficient and scalable financial products that enhance our customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Scrum Master for one or more agile teams, ensuring adherence to agile principles and best practices.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure well-defined product backlogs and sprint goals.
• Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress and delivery.
• Support the team in achieving a sustainable pace and continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration within teams.
• Track and communicate team progress using appropriate metrics (e.g., burndown charts, velocity).
• Act as a servant leader — protecting the team from distractions and enabling focus on sprint goals.
• Partner with other Scrum Masters and delivery leads to enhance overall agile maturity across the organization.
• Ensure alignment of product delivery with compliance and regulatory requirements within the banking and financial sector.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager in a technology-driven environment.
• Proven experience working within financial services, fintech, or microfinance institutions (preferred).
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and software development life cycles.
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent) is required.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience using agile tools such as Jira, Trello, or ClickUp.

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We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic technology team, a fast-growing microfinance institution leveraging technology to enhance financial inclusion. The ideal candidate will play a key role in automating, streamlining, and optimizing our development and deployment processes. You will work closely with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to manage code releases, ensure system reliability, and improve infrastructure performance.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable software delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability, scalability, and security across environments.
• Manage and optimize cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Implement and maintain robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of applications.
• Develop and enforce DevOps best practices for version control, testing, and release management.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis to maintain system stability.
• Maintain and improve containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ensure compliance with data security, regulatory, and internal IT policies.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Systems Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of networking concepts, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Good understanding of security best practices in cloud and DevOps environments.

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We are looking for a Mid to Senior Backend Engineer to join our hybrid work team and to own the architecture of our "Growth Engine." You will move beyond simple CRUD APIs to build complex Event-Driven Systems, Offline Sync Protocols, and High-Volume Marketing Queues.
You will work closely with the Solution Architect and the rest of the development team to ensure our platform is fast, resilient in low-bandwidth environments, and capable of delivering real-time Customer Intelligence (CI).

Key Responsibilities

• Core Architecture: Lead the migration of our Modular Monolith (Express.js) towards a structured, Service-Oriented architecture (NestJS/TypeScript) to support scale.
• High-Volume Queues: Design and implement robust background job processing using Redis & BullMQ to handle marketing blasts (SMS/WhatsApp/Email) without blocking the main API thread.
• Offline Synchronization: Build the "Sync Service" that handles data conflict resolution and delta updates between our MongoDB backend and the React Native (WatermelonDB) mobile app.
• Customer Intelligence Engine: Write complex MongoDB Aggregation pipelines to calculate real-time RFM (Recency, Frequency, Monetary) scores and Customer Health metrics.
• Integrations: Build secure, scalable integrations with third-party providers including Paystack/Flutterwave (Payments), Meta Graph API (Social), and Africa’s Talking (SMS).
• API Design: Develop flexible GraphQL and REST endpoints that allow our frontend to fetch "Customer 360" data efficiently.
• Quality & Security: Enforce TypeScript strict typing, write comprehensive unit/integration tests (Jest), and ensure multi-tenant data isolation at the middleware level.

What We Are Looking For

Technical "Must Haves":

• 4+ years of backend engineering experience with Node.js.
• TypeScript Expert: You don't just use any; you understand generics, interfaces, and strict type safety.
• Database Mastery: Deep experience with MongoDB (Schema design, Indexing, and Aggregation pipelines). You know how to model data for performance.
• Message Queues: Proven experience with Redis (caching and queuing with BullMQ/Sidekiq equivalent).
• API Standards: Strong grasp of RESTful principles and GraphQL schema design.

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We are seeking an experienced Functional / Integration QA Engineer with 4–7 years of hands-on experience in software testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating functional requirements, ensuring seamless integration across systems, and maintaining the overall quality and reliability of our products.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams—product managers, developers, and DevOps—to plan, execute, and automate tests that guarantee a high-quality user experience.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and system testing across web and API layers.
• Validate data flow and system behavior across integrated components and third-party services.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to reproduce, diagnose, and resolve defects.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives as part of the Agile development process.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites for functional and integration tests.
• Ensure test coverage for all new and existing features before deployment.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test results, issues, and resolutions.
• Continuously optimize testing processes and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–7 years of experience in manual and automated testing for web and API-based systems
• Strong knowledge of functional, integration, and end-to-end testing methodologies.
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr).
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, or Rest Assured.
• Good understanding of SQL and database validation.
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI).
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

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We are looking for a skilled Functional Test Analyst with strong analytical and testing skills to join our project team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that software applications meet business and functional requirements through meticulous test planning, execution, and reporting. You will collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business and functional requirements to identify test scenarios and design test cases.
• Develop, document, and execute test plans, test scripts, and test cases for functional, integration, and regression testing.
• Conduct manual testing to validate system behavior and ensure adherence to requirements.
• Identify, document, and track defects using test management tools, ensuring timely resolution.
• Participate in requirement and design review sessions to ensure test coverage.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Perform system, user acceptance (UAT), and end-to-end testing as needed.
• Provide clear and concise testing progress reports and results to stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement of testing processes, standards, and documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of proven experience as a Functional Test Analyst or QA Tester in enterprise software environments.
• Strong understanding of software testing life cycle (STLC) and defect management process.
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, HP ALM).
• Experience testing web and mobile applications.
• Solid understanding of business processes and functional workflows.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
• ISTQB certification or similar qualification is an added advantage.