Legal Aid SA is a National Public Entity; a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy, providing quality legal services to indigent and vulnerable persons. The organization has a national footprint in all nine (9) provinces. Legal Aid SA is a credible employer of choice, boasting Top Employer SA accreditation for thirteen (13) consecutive ...
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National Office – Systems Analyst Programmer – K2 Developer
To provide high-level system analysis, programming and related development solutions to Legal Aid SA end users in respect of business intelligence reporting, the core business application and web-based services.
Interpret, specify and provide solutions to business and information needs in respect of system development.
Produce functional and/or technical specifications based on determined user needs.
Obtain sign-off from clients according to functional/technical specifications.
Use industry-standard techniques and methodologies in acquiring client requirements.
Ensure all functional/technical testing is carried out and a log of test results is maintained, in accordance with the Information Systems (IS) Software Change Management Policy.
Integrate different systems, APIs and services to ensure seamless communication and data exchange.
Design, implement and manage databases to store and retrieve data efficiently.
Monitor, track and report on project progress.
Liaise with various administrators to coordinate the tracking of incidents and change requests.
Manage own development and efficiency in the IS environment.
Provide 2nd and 3rd line application support.
Expected to work extended hours when the need arises.
Maintain and update existing systems to ensure they remain secure, efficient and effective.
COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED
A recognised Grade 12 certificate plus a three (3) year Computer qualification obtained at a University/Technikon.
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience in the Information Technology field.
5 years or more in Microsoft.NET C# (ASP.NET, MVC, WCF, Windows Forms, etc.).
3 years or more in Design and Develop K2 workflows, SmartForms, Views and Smart Objects.
3 years or more in Experience with K2 Migration and Deployment Wizard.
2 years or more in SharePoint Development (SharePoint 2013 or higher).
2 years or more in Microsoft SQL 2014 or higher.
Service excellence imperative.
Multi-level and diverse stakeholders.
Complexity in coordinating across organisational levels.
Networking with relevant stakeholders.
Integration across all the business units.
In-depth knowledge of systems programming and business processes.
Ability to create and implement innovative solutions.
Ability to work collaboratively and negotiate effectively for problem resolution.
Highly motivated and dependable.
Ability to work independently with minimal input/supervision.
Ability to transfer skills.
Effective working relationship with the IS team.
Excellent analytical skills, business acumen and the ability to deal with ambiguity and meet demanding deadlines and manage projects.
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