Job Description
To provide IT expertise and advice in the design, creation, testing and documentation of new and enhanced applications and systems in accordance with agreed framework of programming standards.
- Produce logical and technical specifications from functional specifications and write code for medium to large applications.
- Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness.
- Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions by resolving queries fast and effectively.
- Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SMEs, project managers, and senior staff members by providing input to business requirements and presenting concepts to clients.
- Produce program specifications and implement system enhancements by addressing specific business needs and resolving queries.
- Code, compile, test and implement applications in compliance with the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Support development environments and ensure adherence to coding standards and peer reviews.
- Comply with and implement all steps within IT development, meeting governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements during programming execution.
- Assess, identify and mitigate potential risks within the IT programming environment by adhering to technology business policy and process requirements (SDLC and change/release management process definition) to ensure operational performance.
- Produce technical specifications and architecture in accordance with agreed standards. Design, code, test, and debug to obtain a robust solution with supporting documentation.
- Minimise system downtime through proactive identification of potential issues and manage defects to prevent recurring problems.
- Monitor systems post-change and conduct performance analysis to ensure there is no system failure due to capacity.
- Maintain maximum system availability by ensuring incidents are recorded for future reference and adequate root cause analysis is performed to eliminate recurrence risks.
- Manage own development to increase competencies and develop technical and business skills.
- Proactively engage with business units and colleagues to understand underlying needs and opportunities, identifying IT innovative solutions in a timely manner.
- Supervise the work of other developers and provide technical assistance to fellow developers and IT team members.
Job Details
Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
22/11/24
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. Candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis, and the Bank will keep this information confidential unless required by law to disclose it to other parties.
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