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Job Mission:

• Provide analysis, reports and dashboards using BI technologies.
• Build star schemas when needed and reconcile with the data source.
• Analyse the requirements and propose the best reporting solution to the users.
• Maintain the existing platforms and monitor the data loadings.
• Support the users and train them.

Key Activities & Accountabilities:

• Ensure maintenance of the BI platform, including users’ management.
• Monitor the processes and data flows and bug fixing.
• New Release testing.
• Document, design, implement and reconcile solutions.
• Enrich the existing data model based on changes happening in the sources.
• Work in collaboration with the BI team and the end users to propose the best analytics to meet the needs.
• Take ownership on user stories, update them upon the progress, and share updates with the rest of the team.
• Log the time based on the activities.

Education

• At least bachelor’s degree in computer science.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience of BI solutions, including ETL and visualisation tools.
• 3+ years of experience with SQL and a programming language, ideally Python
• 2+ years working with end users to define requirements and propose solutions.
• Experience with one of those: Salesforce / Tableau / CRM Analytics / Python / Snowflake.

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Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience in testing websites and web applications on Desktop, Tablet,
  and Mobile devices
• Experience working on complex websites and applications
• Automation and scripting testing experience (2+ years)
• Known quality assurance/engineering certifications including ISTQB certification
• API testing preferred
• Excellent in verbal and written communication
• Staying updated on new testing tools and strategies
• Ideally be based in Bellville / Cape Town / Brackenfell / Durbanville or surrounds as this requires 3 days per week on-site at the iqbusiness offices

Job Specification

Responsibilities

• Develop and Implement Web-App Test Plans: Create comprehensive testing plans that detail the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of intended testing activities.
• Design, Write, and Execute Test Cases: Based on the requirements, design, write, and execute test cases to verify that the software works as expected.
• Bug Identification and Reporting: Responsible for finding and reporting bugs within the system. Document the bug, how it was found, and steps to reproduce it.
• Test Automation: Write automated tests to speed up the testing process and make it more reliable.
• Regression Testing: After bugs have been fixed or new features added, conduct regression testing to ensure that previously working features still function as expected.
• Collaborate with Development Team and Product Manager: Work closely with the development team to understand the features and functionality to be tested and to discuss any bugs or issues found during testing.
• API Integration Testing
• Maintain Testing Documentation: Document testing processes, results, and discrepancies for future reference and for use by other teams and stakeholders.
• Performance and Load Testing: Test how a system performs under heavy loads and stress, to ensure it can handle peak times.
• Usability & Accessibility Testing: Conduct usability and accessibility testing to ensure the product is user-friendly, easy to navigate and meet accessibility standards.
• Stay Up-to-Date with New Testing Tools and Strategies: Proactively stay updated on the latest testing tools, strategies, and industry trends

Personal Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and passion for doing what’s right for the customer
• Team player
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and oral/written communication skills
• Great eye for details
• Good understanding of software quality assurance processes is required
• Strong influencer for the test and quality during overall product development cycle
• Has experience and conviction around measures to quantify software quality

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Key Responsibilities and Output Areas Include: 

Payroll Data Integrity and Maintenance: 

• Maintain the Master File data on Sage 300 People. 
• Ensure that procedures and practices are in place to provide strong controls and good governance in payroll. 

Payroll Input, Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for the preparation and processing of the monthly payrolls on Sage 300 People. This includes the entire cycle of payroll processing from capturing new employees, changes, and terminations. 
• Coordinate between payroll and Human Capital to ensure proper flow and maintenance of employee data. 
• Maintain employee records, ensuring that employee changes are processed correctly and on time, and review changes for proper authorization. 
• Generate reports for payment, such as PAYE returns. 
• Keep abreast of company policies and tax legislation that impact remuneration. 
• Prepare month-end reports, including expense claims, Headcount reports, Leave Provision reports, General Ledger, and 3rd party payroll payments. 
• Ensure timely communication of payroll changes to the HR manager. 
• Handle EMP201 submissions and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. 

Education: 

• Matric 
• Payroll Diploma 

Experience and Skills: 

• 3–5 years of payroll administration experience in a large company. 
• Proficiency in Sage 300 People. 
• Experience in Employee Self Service (ESS). 
• MS Excel skills. 
• Familiarity with statutory compliance and reporting requirements from SARS, DOL, and other bodies. 
• Knowledge of the Pension Funds Act. 
• Understanding and knowledge of Medical Aids. 
• Familiarity with South African Employment Legislation applicable to payroll. 

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Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert insights and strategic solutions.
• Design research proposals, sampling methodologies, and deliverables to meet client objectives.
• Oversee project management, ensuring timely execution and high-quality outputs.
• Guide teams on questionnaire development, analytics, and reporting.
• Present actionable insights through compelling reports and dashboards.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering continuous learning.

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of market research experience (or 5 years with a strong track record).
• At least 3 years of project management experience.
• A degree in economics, marketing, sociology, psychology, statistics, or business (post-graduate qualification preferred).
• Strong analytical and storytelling skills with a client-focused approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

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Key Responsibilities and/or Outputs

• Ability to adhere to coding Standards
• Knowledge of industry coding standards/guidelines
• Understanding basic coding concepts like Code blocks, flow, IO, FileSystem, Serialization,
• Configuration, Self-commenting code, Data access
• Understanding coding concepts and constructs like lambdas, Idomatic patterns, and RegEx
• Understanding of OOP
• Understanding the difference between solution architecture and design
• Design principles and architectural and design patterns
• Concepts such as IoC
• SDLC – Agile, Waterfall, ETC
• Knowledge of security concepts, tools and techniques
• Ability to define quality in context of software development 

Requirements

• 5-7 years working experience
• Bachelor degree in related field (Advantageous)
• Relevant software development certifications

Tech Stack

• .NET specific will include: ASP.Net / MVC / WCF / WPF / Entity Framework or Dappa .NetCore
• Web Services and Networking: RESTful APIs / SOAP / HTTPS / GRPC / Protobuf
• DevOps: Jenkins / Bamboo / Gitlab CI
• HTML / CSS / JS / Angular 2 or later

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About you and the key skills, we’re looking for.

• As a WordPress Web Developer, you bring a bachelor's degree in computer science and 3 years of expertise.
• You are proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and custom WordPress development, you excel in responsive design, Bootstrap, SEO, hosting, and problem-solving.
• You possess meticulous attention to detail, strong communication skills, and genuinely enjoy programming code that tells websites and web applications how to operate.

What you will be doing:

• At IQbusiness, as a Web Developer, your daily tasks will include coding, modifying WordPress themes and plugins, content management, troubleshooting, collaboration with team members, and client communication. You'll also handle site maintenance, and database management, and stay updated with industry trends to keep your skills sharp.