Analyst Programmer (SQL) (CPT Onsite)

About the position

ENVIRONMENT:

ANALYSE basic user requirements, design, implement and support less complex technical systems as the next Analyst Programmer sought by a reputable Retail Group. You will develop simple technical specifications, interpret basic user requirements and translate into systems design while resolving less complex user queries using SQL database and web-based query tools. The ideal candidate will require a 3-year IT or NQF-aligned tertiary qualification with 2+ years Programming/Analyst Programming experience including Development and Project Management methodology.

DUTIES:

Analysis, technical design and development aligned to team processes & requirements –

• Develop simple technical specifications from systems specifications.
• Design and code simple less complex programmes from technical specifications.
• Facilitate and run with requirements gathering/understanding sessions with stakeholder as input to design and documentation.
• Document in design and processes using industry standard documentation requirements, SRS’S, AIS’s, etc.

Maintain and support existing systems -

• Interpret basic user requirements and translate into systems design.
• Investigate and solve simple systems issues.
• Ensure systems documentation is kept up to date.

Ensure effective operations -

• Assist with implementing approved changes as per change control and security process.

Support current solutions –

• Resolve less complex user queries using SQL database and web-based query tools.
• Manage tickets for incidents and ensure closure within SLA.
• Collaborate with the Business Process team and provide functional input to resolve.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

• 3-Year IT or NQF-aligned qualification.

Experience/Skills –

• 2 -3 Years Programming/Analyst Programming experience.
• 1-2 Years Development experience.
• Specific Development skills.
• Project Management methodology.
• Relevant business process context knowledge.
• Ability to use technological equipment, programmes and applications to enhance productivity.
• Displays an innate willingness to learn and keep abreast of current methodologies and technologies.
• Effectively uses existing procedures, processes, and tools to identify and solve routine problems.
• Identifies the information needed to solve a problem.
• Manages time effectively to accomplish what needs to get done.
• Knows the status of own work at all times.
• Prepares basic presentations that are logically structured.
• Works well with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Balances personal needs with those of one’s team.
• Remains focused on task despite changes.
• Recognizes and adopts positive aspects of change.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

• Analyst
• Programmer
• SQL