ANALYST PROGRAMMER III

Woolworths; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Cape Town is seeking a technical analyst to support and maintain systems. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of programming experience and a 3-year IT qualification. Responsibilities include analyzing user requirements, developing specifications, and resolving user queries. This position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years programming/analyst programming experience.
• Ability to use technological equipment and applications.
• Willingness to learn and keep up with methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and design technical systems.
• Maintain and support existing systems.
• Resolve user queries using SQL and web-based tools.

Skills

Programming skills

SQL

Project management

Education

3-year IT or NQF-aligned qualification

Job description

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market related

EE position: No

Overview

Analyse basic user requirements, design, implement and support less complex technical systems.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Collaborating with business process team and provide functional input to resolve.

Qualifications

• 3-year IT or NQF-aligned qualification
• Specific development skills
• Project management methodology
• Relevant business process context knowledge

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA

• 2 -3 years programming/analyst programming experience
• 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