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Key responsibilities
• Do technical design of applications based on business processes and
requirements documentation, aligned with architectural guidelines.
• Do the Logical system design (independent of technology) and create Use Case
Realisation Documentation and a Logical Data Model
• Create System Integration Specifications
• Design and document web services
• Analyse existing landscape for services that can be reused
• Identify and analyse Non-Functional Requirements and include in technical
documentation.
• Provide input to Functional specifications as required
• Provide input into Quality Management Plan
• Assist with quality reviews
• Provide input to software development plans
• Provide input to the scoping and estimation process.
Minimum requirements
• Computer Science degree, IT Diploma or equivalent in experience
• Any secondary qualifications with emphasis on technical related courses such as
systems design, OO A&D methodology and SO methodology will be a strong
advantage
• 5 years relevant experience in systems analysis and design
• Sound Understanding of Object-Orientation
• Sound UML experience
• Sound understanding of service design
• Solid expertise in MS SQL
• Experience using service integration testing tools e.g. SoapUI, Postman etc.
• Documenting technical/system processes
• At least 8 years IT experience
• Exposure to Information Governance, BI (Business Intelligence) and Enterprise
Data Programs, preferably recently
• Understanding of data management frameworks
• Experience working with cross business data domains
• Exposure to the asset management industry
Knowledge
• Understanding of the SDLC Methodology
• Relevant programming languages
• Problem Analysis and Problem Solving Techniques
• Impact Analysis Techniques
• Documentation Frameworks, Tools and Standards
• Understanding of Project Management Principles
• High level understanding of Enterprise Test Methodology
• Understanding of BPMN or similar business process language would be
advantageous
Competencies
• Strong analytical, data & numerical ability
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Conceptual thinker (big picture), logical (process) thinker and implementation
level thinking
• Good communication skills
• Action and results orientation
• Quality orientation
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Knowledge seeking and learning orientation
• Ability to perform impact analysis, at all levels, i.e. conceptual, logical and
implementation
• Ability to translate business requirements, business processes and architecture
requirements into technical designs
• Able to guide and provide input into testing requirements
Objective of the Analyst Developer role
As Senior developer you will form part of a vibrant development team in the
Sanlam Investments Group (SIG) Technology department. The team is
responsible for the development and support of key solutions within the Sanlam
Investments Group.
As Senior developer you will be responsible for design, including technical
documentation and development of new applications as well as second line
support of key applications.
You will provide mentoring to junior developers and collaborate with
leadership stakeholders to design and implement technical standards and
best practices.
JOB SPECIFICATION SENIOR ANALYST DEVELOPER
Objective of the Analyst Developer role
As Senior developer you will be responsible for design, including technical
documentation and development of new applications as well as second line
support of key applications.
You will provide mentoring to junior developers and collaborate with
leadership stakeholders to design and implement technical standards and
best practices.
Key responsibilities
New development:
• Provide input into solution designs and set up technical frameworks
for new applications and interfaces.
• Provide estimates for application changes.
• Present alternative solutions for new development where
applicable.
• Develop changes in line with the application architecture
antechnical standards.
• Unit test own programs as well as developed interfaces.
• Assist in prioritisation and classification of defects to ensure that
quality standards are met.
• Update technical models and documentation to align with new
development.
• Assist with implementation of best practices and standards.
• Prioritize development in-line with Business requirements.
• Liaise with project stakeholders as required during the SDLC.
• Performing and managing regression testing
Production implementations:
• Work with the implementation and configuration manager to create
deployment instructions and artefacts.
• Collaborate with technical teams to align deployment procedures.
• Be on standby for production deployments and resolve issues that
may arise.
Support:
• Investigate production errors where required.
• Be on standby and provide support as agreed with the application
manager, some of which could be outside of core business hours.
• Technical support on applications.
Collaboration:
• Provide input to technical and application design and architecture
when required.
• Provide input to development standards and best practices.
• Provide input to analysts and testers when required
Minimum requirements
• An Appropriate IT Qualification (Diploma/Degree)
• B.Sc. or National Diploma in Computer Science (recommended)
• Minimum 5 years of experience developing in an object-oriented
environment
• Minimum 5 years of experience in SQL database design and query
writing
• Experience in multi-threading
• Experience in an IT environment in the financial sector will be an
advantage
• Experience in designing solutions
• OOP / SOLID Design Principles
• Solid understanding and experience implementing containerised
solutions using:
▪ Kubernetes
▪ Docker
• Understanding DevSecOps and working experience with some
DevOps tools such as:
▪ Azure DevOps
▪ XL Deploy
▪ Bamboo
▪ Git
▪ JIRA
• Experience in working with the following:
▪ .Net Framework (including .NET Core)
▪ C# Development Language
▪ C++
▪ ASP.Net MVC / Web Forms
▪ Angular
▪ HTML (including HTML5)
▪ CSS (including CSS3)
▪ JavaScript / JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, Knockout,
jQuery)
▪ MS SQL server
▪ Web Services (WCF) and API development
▪ XML / JSON data structures
▪ Test-Driven Development
▪ ORM (Entity Framework & NHibernate)
▪ WEB APIs
▪ Agile and Scrum
• Experience in working with high volume transactions
• Understanding of application security standards and developing
secure applications
Job purpose
As a Business Analyst you will play a critical role as a problem solver and be the person who assists in defining and enabling business change in an agile environment. Your primary responsibility is to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose, that focus on efficiencies and that deliver business value.
Key outcomes
The following outcomes will be expected to be achieved by the Business Analyst:
• Understanding business needs as they relate to a potential change or transformation
• Acting as an advisor to the business on best outcomes for a particular business problem or initiative
• Facilitating group workshops and meetings
• Explaining technical jargon to non-technical/ business teams
• Gathering, identifying and documenting business requirements
• Simplifying requirements, so they are easily understood across the whole team
• Building relationships with all key stakeholders this includes business owners, product owners, development teams, trainers and users
• Business process modelling and improving business processes across various business units, processes and systems
• Implementing, testing and deploying solutions to business problems (includes facilitating and co-ordinating User Acceptance testing)
• Supporting business transition and helping to establish change (includes transfer of knowledge to users, trainers and peers)
• Assist in the continuous development, improvement and implementation of the analysis framework
• Mentoring and coaching of other business analysts
• Understanding of mobile application design
• Working in an agile team within the scrum framework
Qualifications and experience
• At least 5 years’ experience as a business analyst
• Experience in the Investment industry or Financial services advantageous
• Relevant formal qualification in Business Analysis. E.g. Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) or Advanced Diploma in Business analysis (AdBA)
• Honours degree in information technology / systems or equivalent will be advantageous
• Experience working on projects implemented for a call centre / communication centre, working as as a BA in a call centre, or experience of implementing MS Dynamics 365 will be advantageous.
Competencies
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal & written in English & Afrikaans)
• Ability to work across multiple teams and manage conflicting priorities
• Strong Facilitation and negotiation skills
• Interpersonal skills, relationship building
• Analytical thinking & problem-solving
• Client Services Orientation
• Treating Customers Fairly
• Information gathering
• Attention to detail
• Concern for order & accuracy
• Stress and pressure tolerance
• Flexibility
• Innovative thinking
• Adaptability
• Planning, prioritising and organising
The Senior Developer Role will drive the process and contribute towards the production of quality code and products; in a team environment; in accordance with the prescribed architecture, standards and implement as required within the agreed upon timeframes whilst providing assistance and coaching to intermediate and junior developers.
Development & Design
Testing & Analysis
Duties
Specific Skills and Experience
Web Developer/ Web Application Architect / Team Lead
Bryanston, Johannesburg
Responsibilities
This role is primarily a Web application full stack architect:
1. Create a technical design to solve a business requirement in an elegant fashion
2. Be able to express trade-offs between various potential solutions
3. Communicate effectively and work as part of a high functioning, high delivery team.
4. Write neat, elegant, high quality and efficient code
5. Leverage previous experience to assist in good decision making
6. Assist other team members to develop their skills
7. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with peers, role players and third parties to achieve predefined objectives.
Knowledge, Attributes and Skills
• Candidate must have a strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards.
• Deep expertise and hands on experience with Web Applications and programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and API's.
• Strong capability for backend development in C# .NET and MSSQL including .NET core, EntityFramework and T-SQL
• Strong pattern knowledge – MVVM / MVC, Dependency Injection etc.
• Strong grasp of security principles
• Exposure to various forms of testing – Unit testing, integration testing etc.
• Be able to communicate effectively through appropriate channels (Video Conferencing, Instant messaging, e-mail etc.)
• Must be university degreed with excellent marks at university
• Show excellence in all job positions they have been involved in (& in their personal life)
Experience
Experience should indicate a history of successful achievement. This should be a common thread throughout school, post school studies & work achievement.
Web Application Development:
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in web development
Prior experience which may be beneficial to this role:
• Knowledge of FinTech software products
• Strong business analysis skills
• Knowledge of Atomic design principals
Education & Qualifications
Minimum requirement: A relevant university degree (Must be able to provide transcripts)
The package will reflect the experience and ability of the successful candidate. This will include a salary and a discretionary bonus.
To provide specialist advice and support in the development and implementation of
product development, planning and associated service delivery processes, methods
and techniques; enabling the provision of sound product development expertise.
The incumbent is responsible for developing and implementing solutions and
products that meet in-country requirements including providing support in terms of
marketing, training, systems and legal deliverables
Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas [NQF Level 07] in Mathematical
Sciences
3-5 years' experience in Life Assurance in a product development environment
of which at least 2 years a junior specialist level
• Experience in pricing retail products across multiple distribution channels.
• In-Country travel will be required.
• Nearly qualified Actuary - minimum 10 exams
Technical Competencies
• Reporting and Interpretation (Intermediate)
• Customer Advice (Technical) (Intermediate)
• Insurance principles and practice (Proficient)
• Modelling (Intermediate)
• Product and/or Service Knowledge (Intermediate)
• Product Development (Proficient)
• Research and Information Gathering (Proficient)
To provide advice and enable the design, creation, development, documentation and testing of programs.
Minimum Requirements:
Requirements: (BEE position)
Responsibilities:
Purpose of the role:
A full-time incumbent to take ownership of increasing the brand's market share by selling appropriate risk solutions to prospective commercial-line insurance clients and managing the service delivery of the client acquisition portfolio. The company requires fully qualified commercial insurance experts to accelerate its growth and market-competitive strategies for its commercial-line client portfolio over the next five years.
Key Performance Areas:
Requirements:
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