Specialist IM Marketing Back Office

Anglo American; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry seeks an experienced lead software developer in Singapore to support key back-office functions and drive the integration of robust financial systems. The role requires expertise in C#, .Net Core, and Angular, along with significant experience in financial services technology. Join a team committed to innovation and diversity, with opportunities for professional growth and a focus on safety in the workplace.

Benefits

Opportunities for learning and development

Market-aligned reward and recognition

Commitment to safe operations

Culture that respects diversity

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in Agile development teams is essential.
• Postgraduate qualification in related business is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop finance-related systems ensuring robust functionality.
• Contribute to setting technology strategy and roadmap.
• Responsible for capturing and prioritizing development work.

Skills

C#

.Net Core

Angular

SQL Server

Microservices

Azure Cloud Services

Power BI

Unit testing

Test automation frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Company Description

Valterra Platinum is the world’s leading primary producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), operating across the full value chain, from resource to market. We mine the materials that make modern life possible, in ways that are safer, smarter and more responsible.

Our business is at the heart of the broader Southern African economic and social landscape and we are committed to working towards a safe, sustainable, competitive and profitable business that benefits our country, our communities, our people, and our shareholders.

If you're driven by purpose, performance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. At Valterra, you'll be part of a team creating value that lasts—powered by curiosity, courage, and care. Apply today and be part of something bigger

Location: Singapore/South Africa

Job Description

Valterra Platinum Marketing IM requires an experienced lead software developer with knowledge of the finance order to cash process, finance reporting with exposure to the full trade lifecycle for physical and financial trading and marketing to join our team.

The Specialist IM Back Office will be the design and development lead for key back-office functions, including finance, treasury, settlements, and regulatory reporting. The role also involves supporting other development verticals as needed. The successful candidate will set the direction and scope of the development backlog and drive the delivery of new or enhanced software solutions that support accurate, compliant, and efficient back-office operations.

The role holder will contribute to setting the technology strategy, roadmap and design-direction for software systems (in-house build and commercial off the shelf) in the finance are. They will be a trusted advisor and innovation partner to the Marketing business and combine expert knowledge of the technologies and the applications estate across the commodity trading value chain to deliver- along with the rest of the development team- technology that supports safe, secure, resilient solutions to enable the Marketing business.

The Specialist IM Back Office will be responsible for developing and maintaining the design patterns knowledge database accessible for their application area and fully. The scope of work will vary in magnitude from working on discrete business processes, supporting complex enterprise-level programs, and running mid- to large-sized projects

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Performance and Delivery

• Design, develop, and maintain finance-related systems, ensuring robust functionality for:

-P&L attribution and daily flash reporting

-Integration with other Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) applications.

-Invoice generation and trade settlement automation

-Intercompany accounting and reconciliation

-Financial data integrations (ERP, trading systems, risk)

-Month-end close process automation

• Responsible for the development and implementation of the finance applications and reports utilising IM's in-house CORE framework approach, and in accordance with agreed coding standards, release procedures, architecture and quality standards.

• Responsible for the development and implementation associated with the Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) applications used by Marketing in the Finance Area

• Contribute to the Marketing IM technology strategy.

• Develop and implement system components and tools inside CORE and COTS systems in support of the Finance function.

• Ensure the knowledge underpinning any new enhancement is documented, managed and maintained.

• Work with the support team to identify, plan and execute service improvements to those systems that are developed.

• Assist support team with any technical queries.

• Understand the business processes and flows to enable the development of solutions.

• Work with project and support teams to manage service introduction and deployment.

Thought leadership & Innovation

• Responsible for capturing and prioritizing the development work required for the Marketing function in one or more areas of the application estate

• Proactive contributor to the development and design community of practice, encouraging innovation amongst the community and supporting individuals and teams to share creative ideas to constantly improve the quality of the development deliverables.

• Ambassador for innovation, with the ability to connect relevant technology advancements with opportunity for business improvements.

Quality & Controls

• Defining and implementing design and development quality controls, standards, and practices to ensure compliance and cohesion between Marketing transformation activities.

• Responsibility for defining and maintaining best-practice, high value, development artefacts.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate qualification (Bachelor's degree or equivalent), ideally in a technical degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Pure Science)

• It would be advantageous to have a postgraduate qualification in the related business or IM discipline OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity.

Experience

• 8-10 years of experience of working in a similar role

Role-specific knowledge:

Development and Technology

• Essential: C#, .Net Core, Angular 17+

• Essential: Relational database experience (SQL Server)

• Essential: Unit testing and test automation frameworks (e.g. xUnit, NUnit)

• Essential: Microservices, Azure Cloud Services, Power BI

• Essential: Basic Knowledge of SAP integration

• Essential: Experience working In Agile development teams

• (Strongly preferred) Exploratory data analysis

• (Strongly preferred) Data Engineering – Azure Data Factory or Data Bricks

• (Nice to have) Knowledge of Aspect

• (Nice to have) Coding (working knowledge of Python)

Commodities

• Essential: 5+ years software development in a commodities or financial services firm, ideally metals, but other commodities also possibility

• (Preferred): knowledge of the accounting process across order to cash

Additional Information

Who We Are

We are a Southern African PGM producer, marketing metals globally, with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines, 3 smelters, and 2 refineries, giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chain—from resource to market.

We explore, we mine, we concentrate, we smelt, we refine, and we market. As a result, we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge, we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs, partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial, jewellery and investment sectors.

With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29,000 employees, we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.

Market-aligned reward and recognition.

Opportunities for learning, development and progression.

A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.

A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date: 03/07/2025

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