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Nedbank Group Limited is a bank holding company that operates as one of the four largest banking groups in South Africa. The company's shares have been listed on the JSE Limited since 1969. The group offers a wide range of wholesale and retail banking services through four main business clusters, namely Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, Nedbank Retai...
Job Purpose
To consult on specific technology through sought after advise and deep expertise and credibility in the industry. Expert in understanding how technology is applied in the organisation and ensure all outputs are in compliance with current governance and legislation.
Job Responsibilities
Consult and provide advice on the use of the specific technology. Address the needs of the bank by deploying, supporting and configuring the specific technology.
Develop solutions using knowledge of the technology.
Ensure ongoing availability within the SLA requirements.
Ensure maximum exploitation of the technology features across multiple business initiatives.
Identify further opportunities for use of the technology.
Contribute to a culture of transformation by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives, business strategy, and CSI.
Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth.
Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and values, leading by example.
Identify opportunities to influence the improvement or enhancement of business processes and methodologies.
Participate in Research and Development related to specific technology.
Ensure alignment with emerging technologies, and impact on Nedbank technologies.
Participation in design forums, project forums, user groups and Request For Proposal (RFP).
Design optimal technical solution in the Nedbank technologies. Contribute expertise into a design document related to specific technology and its impact on Nedbank technology.
Participate in proof of technology and proof of concept, with recommendations.
Document and maintain documents relevant to specific technologies and its standards.
Maintain technology road map in alignment with strategic IT policies and procedures.
Ensure implementation of solution is aligned to best practice.
Enable skilling and required corrective action taking place by sharing knowledge and industry trends with team.
Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes to improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses.
Maintain up to date landscape views and technical guidelines of how specific technology is implemented at Nedbank.
Attend technology specific industry forums and compile and present technical papers.
Provide problem solving in high impact incidents.
Present to stakeholders on any impact or change to specific technology.
Engage with vendors related to specific technologies.
Present on the exploitation of the technology.
Become a trusted consultant by providing trustworthy information and acknowledging if advice cannot be provided.
Expand IP beyond own technology speciality. Review Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensure delivered systems, process, services and solutions are aligned to support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
Contribute to the content of the curricula for stakeholders.
Enable skilling and required corrective action to take place.
Grow the profession through technical mentoring.
Review vendor training offerings. Ensure the continuity of the technical specialist pipeline.
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
Preferred Qualification
B-Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
10+ years Java application programming / development experience
5 years + experience in system design.
8+ years JEE / Spring
5+ years Application Server experience
5+ years relational database experience (DB2 preferred)
Essential Certifications
Accredited where formal expert certification on technology is available FPL or JMP or equivalent
Preferred Certifications
Type of Exposure
Achieved transformation and innovation results
Built and maintained stakeholder relationships
Client and Relationship Results
Completed Reports and Achieved Budgets
Designed Workforce Planning Solutions
Developed and Implemented Communications Strategy
Manage internal process
Managed Process Results
Managed Relationships
Managed Self and Team
Supported Transformation, Change and continued Improvement
Minimum Experience Level
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Banking knowledge
Business Acumen
Business principles
Change management
Industry trends
Principles of financial management
Principles of project management
Research methodology
Business writing skills
Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
Data Analysis and Interpretation
Relevant governing body practises and guidelines
Product trends
Compliance of license contracts knowledge
Mentoring
Industry best practise frameworks
Business consulting and facilitation
Relevant Governance controls and regulatory knowledge
Information Technology concepts
System Development Life cycle(SDLC)
Role relevant related technologies
Service orientated Architecture (SOA)
Systems design
Knowledge of specific technology
Single technology
Object Orientation (Devlopers)
IT Solutions Architecture
IT Infrastructure Architecture
Behavioural Competencies
Applied Learning
Decision Making
Innovation
Stress Tolerance
Driving for results
Quality Orientation
Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
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