Overview
Multi – Discipline Specialist Jobs in Sandton at The Focus Group
The Focus Group Sandton, South Africa 11 November 2024 Senior 1000 – 10000 Full Time Cost to Company 10 years – 15 years Skills Business Acumen Design Financial Management IT Infrastructure Project Management Risk Management Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Solutions Architecture Systems Analysis Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Industries Banking Financial Services Job Description
Job Purpose
To provide guidance and advice related to the integration of solutions across technologies; ensuing all outputs are following current governance and legislation and provide IT leadership based on IT and business acumen
Job Responsibilities
Consult and provide advice on the use of the multiple technologies. Address the needs of the bank by deploying, supporting and configuring multiple technologies.
Develop solutions using knowledge of the technologies.
Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements.
Ensure maximum exploitation of the multiple technology features across multiple business initiatives. Identify further opportunities for use of the technologies.
Contribute to a culture of transformation by participating in culture building initiatives, business strategy, and CSI.
Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth. Understand and embrace the organization vision and values, leading by example.
Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems. Participate in Research and Development related to specific.
Ensure alignment with emerging technologies, and impact on company technologies and legislative requirements.
Provide problem solving in high impact incidents.
Present to stakeholders on any impact or change to multiple technologies. Engage with vendors related to multiple technologies.
Meet bank’s needs by presenting on the exploitation of the technologies.
Become a trusted consultant by providing trustworthy information and acknowledge if advice cannot be provided.
Expand IP beyond own technology specialty.
Break down components of end-to-end design and defined logical units of work.
Raise unallocated or missing components of design with project lead. Validate the individual design components and integrate these into end-to-end design.
Ensure test strategy covers full end to end design.
Provide integration solutions and validate the technical component design. Review and approve component designs.
Consult on the resolution of high impact problem solving across. Participate in Severities (Sev’s) and provide expert guidance and solutions on technical problems.
Provide the application flow.
Document and maintain the end-to-end design.
Build end to end design and release to stakeholders. Ensure alignment to IT strategy to architecture roadmaps. Upskill all stakeholders. Lead end to end design on project.
Ensure awareness of Group Technology initiatives and standards. Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
Enable skilling and required corrective action to take place by sharing knowledge and industry trends with team.
Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes to improve stakeholders’ businesses.
Essential Qualifications – NQF Level
Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
Essential Certifications
Accredited where formal expert certification on technology is available JMP or MMP or equivalent
Minimum Experience Level
10- 15 years’ experience in an IT environment across infrastructures of which at least 2 years in a senior role from feeder areas
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Banking knowledge
Business Acumen
Business writing
Principles of financial management
Principles of project management
Relevant regulatory knowledge
Relevant software and systems knowledge
Risk management process and frameworks
Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
Mentoring
Information Technology concepts
System Development Life cycle (SDLC)
Role relevant related technologies
Service orientated Architecture (SOA)
IT Solutions Architecture
IT Infrastructure Architecture
Knowledge across multiple technologies
IT Risk and security principes
Usability and GUI techniques
Multiple operating system
Systems Analysis and design
Behavioral Competencies
Earning Trust
Communication Collaborating
Decision Making Initiating Action
Innovation
Work Standards
Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
Title: Multi – Discipline Specialist
Company: The Focus Group
Location: Sandton
