Jobs at Ovations Technologies

About the job

• We have an opportunity with our client in the property sector for an experienced Financial Manager needed to oversee all financial functions for a diverse property portfolio and lead a finance team. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Full financial management of property portfolios.
• Lead and mentor the portfolio finance team.
• Client liaison and reporting.
• Audit coordination.
• Preparation of financial statements and reports (IFRS).
• Tax compliance (VAT & Income Tax).
• System utilization (PIMS, Ex Frx, Great Plains).
• Month-end and year-end procedures.
• Implement and maintain financial controls.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Financial Manager.
• Strong IFRS and Income Tax Act knowledge (mandatory).
• Audit experience (advantage).

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Overview:

• We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join a leading bank. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in data engineering, with strong back-end and front-end development skills, a deep understanding of SQL (especially MSSQL), and experience in building data warehouse components. You will be responsible for ensuring data governance, presenting data visualizations, and maintaining high-quality data architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain data warehouse components on Terradata warehouse (3NF).
• Design and develop data pipelines, data models, and ETL processes.
• Present data visualizations on dashboards using PowerBI.
• Document data definitions, business glossaries, and ensure compliance with data governance.
• Get data models approved before use, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and refine data solutions.
• Work with data APIs to integrate various data sources.
• Support the design and development of scalable, high-performance data systems.
• Experience with workflow tools like TIBCO AMX / Camunda will be advantageous.

Technical Skills Required:

• Data Engineering: 5-8 years of experience in data engineering, including back-end and front-end development.
• SQL: Strong SQL skills, particularly with MSSQL.
• Data Technologies: Experience with Terradata, Hive, PowerBI, and data APIs.
• Data Governance: Familiarity with documenting data definitions, business glossaries, and data model approvals.
• Data Warehouse Design: Experience in building data warehouse components, specifically on Terradata warehouse (3NF).
• Workflow Tools (Advantageous): Experience with TIBCO AMX, Camunda.

Qualifications:

• Minimum: B.Comm, B.Eng, BSC Eng, BSC Informatics or related degree.
• 8+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Familiar with one or more programming languages appropriate for data engineering.
• System design experience is advantageous.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and quality

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Role Overview

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Analyst to deliver comprehensive Quality Assurance and Testing services in a fast-paced, Agile environment. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and functionality of all channel-related solutions prior to deployment in the live environment. Your work will directly enhance user experiences by identifying defects, ensuring robust test coverage, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, especially UX/UI.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute manual test cases aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Document, maintain, and analyse test results, including historical trends and reporting.
• Identify and record anomalies with clear, reproducible steps for developers.
• Review functional specifications early to identify defects and suggest improvements.
• Participate in root cause analysis and escalate process issues when necessary.
• Ensure all product changes (e.g., bug fixes, enhancements) are properly documented.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• Attend and contribute to Agile ceremonies including:
• Sprint Planning
• Daily Stand-ups
• Sprint Reviews
• Retrospectives
• Demos
• Actively participate in continuous improvement, code quality, and team collaboration efforts.
• Support usability testing to validate alignment with UX/UI principles and customer expectations.

Education & Certifications

• Matric (Grade 12) Compulsory
• ISTQB Foundation Certification in Software Testing Compulsory
• Relevant IT Degree or Diploma Preferred

Experience Required

• 5+ years experience in manual testing within UX/UI-driven projects.
• Prior exposure to FinTech, banking, telecommunications, or e-commerce environments.
• Experience testing mobile apps and digital platforms.
• Familiarity with UX/UI design principles and their application in product development.
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum environments and associated tools

Core Competencies

• Deep understanding of QA methodologies, user journeys, and UAT processes.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in preparing and managing QA/testing documentation.
• Working knowledge of usability testing tools and their application in UX evaluation.
• Comfortable working in collaborative, cross-functional Agile teams.
• Self-motivated, solutions-driven, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of financial products, digital wallets, mobile payments, and payment ecosystems is advantageous.