Overview
Product Specialist Jobs in Johannesburg Metropolitan Area at Positron SE
Title: Product Specialist
Company: Positron SE
Location: Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
Our client in the banking space seeks an experienced Product Specialist to join their ranks for a 6-month contract.
Job Purpose
Implement, support and enhance the technology stack used for the implementation and ongoing maintenance of structured lending product originated by our client.
Job Responsibilities
Support the technology stack used for the implementation and ongoing maintenance of structured lending product originated by our client.
Build user knowledge of the technology stack (specifically Loan IQ) through user training and training manuals offered to stakeholders.
Provide training during the operationalization of systems, process or other changes.
Support the delivery of Lending Middle Office business unit strategic goals from a technology perspective by owning technology related deliverables and partnering with relevant stakeholder in decision making and execution with clear accountability and mandate.
Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth.
Identify technology opportunities and efficiencies to improve overall business value.
Use existing resources (software, time, people) in innovative ways by reviewing and enhancing business work methods to improve efficiencies.
Ensure that the technology stack is used optimally using relevant licenses and implementation of enhancements and upgrades.
Identify processes to be optimized and / or automated.
Provide input into the “to be” process design, including advising what is operationally feasible.
Prioritize, plan and communicate demand (solutions, enhancements, etc.) as an ongoing process to ensure delivery of the same.
Ensure development quality by working with technical & other stakeholders to ensure well defined initiative scope and well written user stories.
Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by collaborating with and supporting these stakeholders.
Serve as point of contact for system related queries and requests.
Maintain system governance satisfactory to internal and external risk stakeholders and meet their monitoring and reporting needs.
Identify risks that system, process and other changes pose to business as usual.
Ensure effective resource management by cooperating; influencing and inspiring others to deliver within agreed timelines.
