Standard Bank Group Technical SME, Risk IT Jobs in South Africa

Standard Bank Group Technical SME, Risk IT Jobs in South Africa


Job Details

  • Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions.

  • Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture.

  • To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for an experienced Technical SME to join our Risk IT team at our Johannesburg offices.

  • Standard Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally.

  • It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

    Job Purpose

  • To be the Subject Matter Expert in the technical domain by providing solutions and advice to the Engineering Lead across technology stacks.

  • To provide technical solutions to meet the needs of stakeholders by interpreting requirements, defining technical tasks, engineering quality software, performing full testing, as well as supporting and troubleshooting application software and database issues.

    Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

    • Manage the definition, documentation and development of application code to ensure solutions meets documented requirements

    • Provide operational maintenance and production support including consultation, facilitation and implementation of Technical domain functionality to ensure departmental system relevance, availability and continuity

    • Building relationships with stakeholders to understand key stakeholder requirements to ensure management of key stakeholder satisfaction

    • Remain and maintain awareness of relevant technical domain to ensure align with evolving industry trends and best practices

    • Provide technical
    expertise in the relevant IT domain to ensure operational effectiveness of delivered solutions

    • Mentor, educate and coach team members to enable cross-skilling and continuity within the development team

    Preferred Qualification and Experience
    Qualifications


    • Honours degree in Information Systems or Computer Science, or equivalent

    • Masters' Degree in Information Systems or Computer Science Preferred.

    Experience

    • 10+ years Application Development and Support experience

    • Experience in working in a variety of technical areas within IT.

    • Understanding and experience of the various disciplines within IT and how they relate to each other.

    • Understanding and experience in working with software development, infrastructure and networks spanning the front-end, middleware and back-end. Have the ability to translate technical speak into layman’s language and to operate and understand the technical detail, but communicate in terms that Business will understand.

    • Is able to design, code, test, correct and document large and/or complex programs and program modifications from system specifications / design documents using agreed standards and tools Can take part in reviews of own work and lead reviews of colleagues’ work.

    • 7+ years experience in dealing with all levels of the business and technology stakeholders across large organizations.

    • Experience in defining conceptual, logical and physical infrastructure domain. Would be considered the SME in the domain and have industry recognition.

    Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise

  • Design software

  • IT Knowledge

  • Debugging

  • IT Support

  • IT Development

  • Use of libraries and frameworks


    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Standard Bank Group Technical SME, Risk IT Jobs in South Africa

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