REQ: 128755
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Closing Date: 02 October 2023
Talent Acquisition: Saranya Govender
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
It Application Development
Leadership Pipeline
Manage Self: Professional
Job Purpose
To provide specific insights into all the functions of the Nedbank Group in order to enable informed decision making at all levels.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct research by undertaking and documenting feasibiilty and impact study
- Create a proposed solution based on the Business Requirements Definition (BRD) to produce a High Level Design (HLD)
- Deliver final solution by obtaining customer acceptance and sign off
- Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives
- Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy
- Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank
- Engage and agree proposed solution as contained in High Level Design (HLD) Document by iterative engagements with clients
- Conduct regular feedback sessions with developers to ensure alignment with technical specifications
- Build collaborative relationships by assisting clients with resolutions of technical issues
- Adhere to the customer engagement model by training and communicating new or changed solutions
- Keep customer satisfied by providing regular feedback sessions and defining the relevant operational level agreements
- Ensure work is completed on time by adhering to the deadlines as per the Task Request System
- Gather and document business requirements by facilitating information gathering sessions with the customer
- Produce the technical specification document by identifying and analysing relevant data sources; documenting and applying business rules; creating the dimensional model and cube design
- Explain the design to the front and back end developers by facilitating technical sessions
- Produce report/ dashboard specification document by engaging with client and developers
- Ensure quality of output and alignment to requirements by conducting / coordinating unit; integration and user acceptance testing
- Ensure compliance by adherence to standards; policies and procedures throughout the development lifecycle
- Support the achievement of the business strategy; objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensuring delivered systems; process; services and solutions are aligned
- Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management
- Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe
- Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction
- Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations
- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
IT Bachelors Degree
Minimum Experience Level
5 -8 years experience in IT and BI environment
Technical / Professional Knowledge
- Administrative procedures and systems
- Business principles
- Business terms and definitions
- Business writing
- Communication Strategies
- Data analysis
- Governance, Risk and Controls
- Industry trends
- Microsoft Office
- Principles of financial management
- Principles of project management
- Relevant regulatory knowledge
- Relevant software and systems knowledge
- Research methodology
- Decision-making process
- Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
- Business Acumen
- IT / Banking knowledge
- IT / Banking procedures
- Applied Learning
- Building Partnerships
- Collaborating
- Decision Making
- Quality Orientation
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
