IT Systems Analyst at AfroCentric Group

Job description

Key Role: To research problems, plan solutions, recommend software and systems, and coordinate development to meet business or other requirements. Play a vital role in the systems development process. Write user requests into technical specifications, be the liaison between vendors and the Information Technology professionals of the business

Core Tasks:

• Implement practical solutions that use the specialist and departmental systems and processes
• Provide specialist input and recommendations to improve the efficiency, compliance and quality objectives related to the area of specialisation
• Identify problems and develop and propose solutions to present to appropriate leader or stakeholders
• Ensure day to day operational support required from area of specialisation is provided to enhance performance
• Support the identification, development and implementation of cost-effective processes to increase efficiency and reduce cost drivers related to area of specialisation
• Maintain a high level of impact on other departments to support improved delivery
• Continually increase understanding of client and stakeholder needs, satisfaction and service delivery
• Ensure that adequate knowledge regarding specialization is shared as required and maintained within the research library
• Provide specialist expertise and ensure best practice related to specialisation is implemented in projects, when required

The ideal candidate will have:

• Information Technology related degree
• Certification on relevant Information Technology systems
• 3 – 4 years system analyst experience, needs to be familiar with multiple varieties of programming languages, operating systems and computer hardware platforms