RPG Developer - Future Opportunities Pipeline at Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)

Specification    
Software Development:

• To ensure that the Software Development Lifecycle is adhered to at all times.
• To take responsibility for the effort estimation, execution, testing, deployment and documentation of software.
• To ensure that quality software is delivered in alignment with software standards and in accordance with a pre-defined requirement and/or technical design.
• Ensuring current and ad-hoc work is carried out in a productive, timely and efficient manner.

Analysis and Solutioning:

• To analyze and clarify pre-defined software requirements and/or technical designs to ensure comprehensive understanding of business need.
• To provide suitable solutions based on the business need, developed within the architecture framework.

Requirements    
Level of Education:

Essential:

• Matric / Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent
• *SAQA Accredited Equivalent - It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application.

Relevant recognized diploma in RPG development experience will be a distinct advantage.

• Must have problem solving and analytical thinking ability.

Desirable:

• A recognized software development certification / degree / diploma.

Experience:

Essential:

• At least 2 years’ experience using the relevant programming language or technologies.
• 2 years RPG Development experience (essential)

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a financial services environment.

Knowledge Requirements:

• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Understanding of System Design principles and frameworks.

Skills:
Communication (written and verbal)

• Analysis
• Logical Reasoning
• Decision Making
• Adaptability and/or flexibility
• Development skills in preferred technologies and frameworks (IBM iSeries / Microsoft .Net etc.)

Disclaimer:

• Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) competency requirements: FAIS recognized qualifications / Regulatory Examinations / Class of Business Certification and / or CPD according to your DOFA (where applicable) - As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements. You further consent to the relevant information being verified.

NB: Applicants who have not received any correspondence from us within six weeks from the closing date can consider themselves unsuccessful.
Job Closing Date    

• 31/07/2021