Job Vacancies at TWK Agri

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Business Analyst within the Corporate Services division in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies
• Staying up to date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings
• Performing requirements analysis
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports
• Working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff
• Allocating resources and maintaining cost efficiency
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements
• Performing user acceptance testing
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance
• Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users
• Managing competing resources and priorities
• Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Degree/diploma in business or related field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions
• Advanced technical skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
• A track record of following through on commitments
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Experience leading and developing top-performing teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Problem-solving skills with a keen eye for details
• Exceptional time-management and organizational skills
• Strong verbal as well as written communication skills

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TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: RPG Analyst developer within the Corporate Services division in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Required to partake in the development of application code, by liaising with other developers via designing, and planning to satisfy the requirements of business users
• Assist developers to ensure that code standards and the development process are adhered
• Plan and implement solutions for effective development of a program to meet specifications and deadlines
• Required to stay abreast of industry standards
• Plan and execute Unit Testing, Systems Integration Testing, and archiving of test results
• Partake in the development of System/Functional Documentation, operations manuals, systems processes, and technical designs. Is accountable for getting these documents done
• Analyse, resolve difficult/complex system issues, by working with the end-users and other IT support staff
• Writing of technical specifications according to functional requirements
• Translate functional requirements into design specifications, according to the development standards in area of responsibility
• Required to do standby on occasion
• Required to do production support on occasion
• Responsible for developing quality code according to technical specification

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Relevant technical or business qualification – degree / diploma
• Minimum 3-5 years IT experience
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Senior developer (3+ years RPG / ILE experience)
• Embedded SQL
• Experience using IBM Rational IDE
• Fully free-form RPG using embedded SQL.
• Proficient in SQL400
• CLLE
• Web Front-end technology (e.g., PHP/JS) experience (advantageous)
• Experience with XML and JSON (advantageous)
• Integration with 3rd party services via webservice. E.g., SOAP and RESTful API (advantageous)
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Sound RPG programming and solid technical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good documentation skills.
• Ability to liaise with users at all levels.