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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Data Support Specialist at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Junior position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 25 Aug 2025 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 29 days
  • Job 2620544 - Ref 878000010255285
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About the position

We are looking for a Software Application Support Specialist to join our dynamic team to assist with ongoing maintenance of existing products and to participate in the development of new and enhanced products and solutions. Work closely with various team members to improve customer service skills, use and enhance support tools, learn effective troubleshooting techniques, and increase product knowledge.



Responsibilities:


  • Providing application support to users: Answer, resolve, and log in-bound customer calls, identify issues, and provide suggestions and long-term resolutions.
  • Investigate and analyze system issues to determine cause of issues and appropriate corrective action.
  • Design and participate in the delivery of system developments and enhancements ensuring that changes are made to budget, timescales and specifications and that divisional, quality and industry standards are met.
  • Provide system knowledge and consultancy for divisional and cross-divisional projects ensuring that business process requirements are met, and best practice is achieved.
  • Review and recommend continuous improvement of the systems and support processes.
  • Document technical information and processes for existing and newly developed functionality to provide suitable and up-to-date system support.
  • Maintain data quality and integrity within the system.
  • Carry out system maintenance tasks and processes to agreed schedules.


Requirements
  • A minimum 1st-year tertiary level in information systems or computer science
  • A minimum of 1st-year tertiary level in accounting
  • 2+ years’ experience and understanding of SQL fundamentals and ability to write complex SQL queries
  • 2+ years’ experience in MS Excel and VBA
  • Good, demonstrable general computing knowledge, including basic troubleshooting capability on the Microsoft Windows platform, an understanding of networking fundamentals, and familiarity with application installation
  • Application Support experience
  • Intermediate SQL expertise
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels of the business with technical and non-technical staff
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Experience of supporting and maintaining production systems in a customer-facing support environment
  • Ability to organize own workload and handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Experience of database systems, reporting and query tools
  • Demonstrable level of technical aptitude.
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Desired Skills:

  • SQL
  • Visual Basic
  • support
  • excel
  • windows

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Grade 12 / Matric

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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