Latest Jobs at Ovations Technologies

Job Description:
Are you a Power BI Developer with a passion for transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights? We're looking for a key player to:

• design data models
• develop dashboards
• collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders from across Africa to create scalable reporting solutions that reflect diverse regional needs.

This is a 6 -month contract with our client in the Banking industry

Key Responsibilities

• Develop visually compelling Power BI dashboards and reports
• Design and optimize data models using DAX and Power Query
• Integrate data from multiple sources (SQL, Excel, AWS, etc.)
• Translate business requirements into intuitive visual analytics
• Ensure data security, governance, and high performance
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to team sprints

What Were Looking For

• 3+ years in Power BI development
• Strong experience with DAX, Power Query, and SQL
• Understanding of data modelling and performance tuning
• Ability to simplify complex data for non-technical users
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS a must
• Experience working in Agile teams or SAFe environments
• Bonus experience in financial crime or compliance analytics

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Job Description:
12 - month contract

• We are seeking a Senior Operations Manager for our clients' Group Internal audit function to drive operational efficiency and ensure robust governance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead & Manage: Oversee GIA operations, mentor staff, and foster a high-performing team.
• Risk & Compliance: Manage risk assessments, business continuity, and ensure compliance with corporate governance.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong internal and external relationships (including Old Mutual Group Internal Audit) to enhance GIA's functioning and reporting.
• Strategic Support: Provide vital reporting and information to the Head of Operations: GIA and contribute to strategic planning.
• Optimisation: Identify and implement process improvements and manage internal projects.

Requirements:

• Professional Qualification: CA(SA) or equivalent Professional/Honours Degree.
• Experience: 5-8 years in audit, finance, administration, or banking, with 3-5 years in management.
• Certifications: Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and/or Certificate in Project Management preferred.
• Knowledge: Strong grasp of risk management, accounting standards, internal audit policies, and governance frameworks.
• Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, decision-making, and analytical abilities.

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Job Description:

• Are you an expert Integration Specialist with 10-15 years of IT experience, including at least 7 years in consulting? Our client in the banking sector is a skilled professional to coordinate the end-to-end integration of technical solutions across various teams.

This is a 12-month contract

• Coordinating End-to-End Integration: Lead the charge in bringing together technical solutions from different teams, ensuring flawless execution and alignment.
• Driving Technical Alignment: Be the orchestrator who guarantees all technology disciplines are working in perfect sync.
• Enhancing Business Processes: Continuously seek out and recommend improvements to systems and processes, adding tangible value to operations.
• Building Strong Relationships: Cultivate and maintain excellent relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, front office, and regulators.
• Minimizing Risk & Loss: Proactively provide critical information for decision-making, ensuring compliance and safeguarding the bank against market risks and unintended losses.
• Sharing Expertise: Contribute to a culture of continuous learning by sharing knowledge, industry trends, and best practices with your team and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
• Essential certifications: SDLC, ITIL10 to 15 years of IT experience, with a minimum of 7 years in consulting
• Project management qualification
   

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Job Description:

• Are you a seasoned Internal Communications Manager with a knack for engaging employees and aligning communications with strategic goals? We're seeking a dynamic professional to join our client's team in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities include:
You'll develop and execute our internal communication strategy, aligning with our Employee Value Proposition (EVP) and Customer Value Proposition (CVP). This involves:

• Content Creation: Writing and distributing communications on deals, awards, and messages from the Managing Executive.
• Event Management: Leading major internal events like leadership conferences.
• Channel Optimization: Reviewing and managing all internal communication channels.
• Collaboration: Supporting HR, Marketing, and other departments with their communication needs.

Requirements include:

• 10+ years in corporate communication strategy, with proven internal communications experience.
• Essential: Matric/Grade 12/National Senior Certificate.
• Preferred: Relevant degree in Communications, PR, Media, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience in the financial services industry, especially corporate and investment banking, is highly desirable.

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• Our client in the financial services sector has an opportunity for an IBM Enterprise Content Management Specialist in Cape Town.
• The candidate hired for this role will be tasked to manage different content repositories including IBM Content Manager 8, IBM Content Manager OnDemand, Paper Trail, and the web client application for the above mentioned repositories, processes for various clients. The candidate will also be responsible for managing capacity, modifications, user access, trouble shooting and general support functions of the various functions and systems.

Output/Core Tasks:

• Configure and support implementation solutions utilizing the IBM Content Management suite of products
• Work with integrated solutions using IBM Content Manager, IBM On Demand, IBM Content Navigator, IBM Records Manager and other related IBM technologies
• Implement / install, upgrade and maintenance of 3rd party packages (IBM)
• Lead and/or assist with the creation of technical documentation and operating procedures supporting the build-out of client solutions on the IBM platform
• Task estimations & work allocation recommendations
• Execution of disaster recovery processes and tests
• Proof of concepts
• Report on progress of technical tasks
• Maintain, and enhance systems based on business requirements using approved technologies standards
• Product evaluation
• Production support and standby duty
• Share and transfer knowledge to team colleagues

Qualifications and experience required:

• Relevant IT degree or diploma
• Minimum of 5 years IBM Content Management experience specifically in:
• IBM Content Manager
• IBM Content Manager OnDemand
• IBM Content Navigator

Additional skills that would be beneficial to your application

• Solutions development and design
• Development and scripting experience
• Relational Database, DB2, MS SQL
• Windows Server, Red Hat Linux and AIX operating skills
• Knowledge of Enterprise Content Management technologies and processes
• Ability to manage problems and liaise with relevant support areas within the greater to resolve the problem timeously
• IBM FileNet
• IBM Enterprise Records
• IBM Content Classification
• IBM Content Collector