Develop, create, and modify general computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design solutions or customize solutions for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design within an application area, working individually or coordinating development as part of a team.<\/p>\n
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Job Title: SQL Developer<\/strong> Job Summary:<\/strong> Development:<\/strong> Improvement \/ Innovation:<\/strong> Applications and Software Maintenance:<\/strong> Testing IT Performance:<\/strong> Personal Capability Building:<\/strong> Data administration, data management, data warehousing, data integration, data quality management, data solutioning, advanced analytics and reporting, business intelligence.<\/p>\n Organizational Capability Building:<\/strong> Operational Compliance:<\/strong> Application Software Roadmap:<\/strong> Customer Service:<\/strong> TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n Application Development:<\/strong> Computer skills:<\/strong> IT Testing:<\/strong> Assessment:<\/strong> Action Planning:<\/strong> IT Support:<\/strong> Planning and Organizing:<\/strong> Compliance:<\/strong> Verbal Communication:<\/strong> Numerical Skills:<\/strong> Program installation, versioning, and configuration. Writing Skills:<\/strong> Presentation Skills:<\/strong> TASKS:<\/strong> Requirements:<\/strong> General Education:<\/strong> Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n General Experience:<\/strong> Desirable:<\/strong> Office suit (PowerBi)<\/p>\n *SAQA Accredited Equivalent* – It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application.<\/p>\n Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)** competency requirements: FAIS recognized qualifications \/ Regulatory Examinations \/ Class of Business Certification and \/ or CPD according to your DOFA (where applicable) – As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are always and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements. You further consent to the relevant information being verified.<\/p>\n
\nLocation:<\/strong> Gauteng Area, Gauteng, South Africa
\nReference #:<\/strong> SQLD#15\/2\/22
\nContract Type:<\/strong> Permanent
\nSalary:<\/strong> Market Related<\/p>\n
\n– Create and maintain (new and existing) data solutions that are operational to the business
\n– Data warehousing \u2013 from architecture and design, development, to administration<\/p>\n
\nDevelop existing and new applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification and improvement. Develop new applications to meet customer requirements.<\/p>\n
\nIdentify shortcomings and suggest improvements to existing processes, systems, and procedures, then deliver a plan for a small element of a change.
\nManagement program with guidance from a project\/program manager.<\/p>\n
\nMonitor, identify, and correct straightforward software \/ solution defects to maintain fully functioning applications software.<\/p>\n
\nPerform routine website\/applications software tests and respond to user emails to monitor, diagnose, and correct performance issues.<\/p>\n
\nDevelop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Gain or maintain external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance and fulfil personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.<\/p>\n
\nProvide instruction and informal advice to less experienced colleagues within the team to develop their skills.<\/p>\n
\nDevelop knowledge and understanding of the organization’s policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards.
\nObtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.<\/p>\n
\nMaintain road map to facilitate application software \/ solution development and ensure the development work is prioritized in line with business requirements.<\/p>\n
\nCarry out a range of customer service activities, including handling customer cases and enquiries that are more complex or outside the norm. Customers referred to here can mean both internal (colleagues, other departments, etc.) and external clients.<\/p>\n
\nWork independently and provide technical guidance when required on how to develop software \/ solutions using programming languages.<\/p>\n
\nSupport business processes independently by understanding and the effective use standard office equipment and standard software packages, and provide technical guidance as needed<\/p>\n
\nWork independently and provide technical guidance when required on how to ensure that IT applications in the Finance department meet required specifications by designing, executing and reporting on tests of systems and services.<\/p>\n
\nWork with guidance to analyze data from multiple sources to draw appropriate conclusions and make suitable recommendations.<\/p>\n
\nWork independently and provide technical guidance when required on how to develop appropriate plans or perform necessary actions based on recommendations and requirements.
\nIT Data Management
\nWork with guidance to manage information throughout its lifecycle by designing and executing appropriate architectures, policies, and practices.<\/p>\n
\nWork with guidance to monitor, diagnose and fix technological problems.<\/p>\n
\nWork with guidance to plan, organize, prioritize, and oversee activities to efficiently meet business objectives.<\/p>\n
\nWork with guidance to achieve full compliance with applicable rules and regulations in management and\/or operations.<\/p>\n
\nUse clear and effective verbal communications skills independently and provide technical guidance when required on how to express ideas, request actions, and formulate plans or policies.<\/p>\n
\nUse an understanding of numerical concepts to perform mathematical operations such as report analysis with guidance.<\/p>\n
\nApply concepts of knowledge \/ skill and works with guidance.<\/p>\n
\nUse clear and effective writing skills with guidance to express ideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.<\/p>\n
\nWork with guidance to communicate with other people by speaking in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.<\/p>\n
\nModify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
\nDevelop and direct software system testing and validation procedures.
\nDirect software and Data programming \/ solutioning.
\nConsult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
\nAnalyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
\nConsult with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software, develop specifications and performance requirements, or resolve customer problems.
\nPrepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status.
\nStore, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.
\nCoordinate installation of software systems.
\nMonitor functioning of equipment to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications.
\nAdvise customer about, or perform maintenance, of software system.
\nTrain users to use new or modified equipment.<\/p>\n
\nEducation:<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nGrade 12\/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential)
\nA recognized software development certification \/ degree\/diploma \u2013 or at least working towards such (Essential)
\nMicrosoft Certification such as MCSA advantageous<\/p>\n
\n2 or more years\u2019 experience using relevant programming languages or technologies (Essential)
\nAzure experience (Advantageous)<\/p>\n
\nFinancial reporting
\niBMI applications and
\nRPG programming<\/p>\n