Jobs Available at Pepkor Payments & Lending

Requirements

To excel in our environment, you would require the following:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a software development role and environment
• Solid experience with databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL
• Solid experience with software: C#; .NET 6 and later, MVC, XML, SOAP, WCF, RESTful API’s, HTML5, Angular, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, PHP, Stored Procedures, SSIS, Message Queues (RabbitMQ), Visual Studio, TFS, Azure DevOps, GIT, Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon VPC
• Understanding of Continuous Integration, DevOps & SOA
• Telephony systems experience with Asterisk and Presence integrations.
• Experience in Financial Transactional systems (advantageous)
• Exposure to agile development methodologies (advantageous) 

Primarily the areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to:

• Database design and development
• User interface design and development
• Software development and unit testing
• Writing technical documentation and updating the Wiki site
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Test Analysts
• Research and investigate new technologies
• Log analytics
• Telephony Systems development and integration

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Key Responsibilities: 

Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

• Identify the appropriate stakeholders
• Determine the activities required to successfully complete the business analysis
• Track and communicate the progress of work items throughout the SDLC
• Accurately estimate the required business analysis of work items
• For analysis purposes, have a detailed understanding of the source system (including accounting structure, rules and calculations) 

Requirements Elicitation, Management and Collaboration

• Investigate, evaluate, design and propose solutions to address business requirements
• Validate that the stated requirements match the stakeholders’ expectations
• Work with project stakeholders to identify, model, and then document their requirements and business domain details
• Structure the requirements in the agreed format so that it is understandable by all stakeholders
• Ensure the timely analysis and documentation of business requirements for the delivery team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to help the team work together and to provide a good service
• Communicate the requirements to all stakeholders and obtain stakeholder sign off within the estimate
• Facilitate meetings, give presentations, resolve conflict and negotiate and influence others
• Workshop with a group to capture several independent sources of information relating to the project, gaining consensus where possible
• Capture areas of opposing opinion

Requirements Analysis

• Ensure that requirements are prioritized
• Use a combination of text, matrices, diagrams and formal models to conceptualize the requirements
• Define Assumptions, Constraints and Risks
• Ensure that requirements specifications meet the necessary standard of quality
• Validate that all requirements support the Pepkor Payments and Lending business architecture

Solution Assessment and Validation

• Ensure that the proposed solution meet the stakeholders’ requirements
• Assist the testing team to ensure the solution is validated against the business requirements
• Assess whether the organisation is ready to make effective use of the solution

Enterprise Analysis

• Identify new capabilities required to meet the business need
• Define which new capabilities a project iteration will deliver

Life Cycle Management

• Act as interface with business and the delivery team during the SDLC
• Understands and can describe the basic function of the business’s core system

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3-year Tertiary Qualification in a relevant technical/financial/analytical related field of study
• Diploma in Business Analysis from FTI or equivalent
• 6 Years experience in a similar role within a formal business analysis environment