Functional Conguration Consultant II

FirstRand Bank Limited; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

FirstRand Bank Limited seeks a functional configuration consultant to participate in configuring, implementing, maintaining and supporting the system module. You will engage with clients to understand needs, analyze requirements and formulate innovative technical solutions that improve efficiency and cost containment.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in functional and business analysis within IT, with a strong understanding of system architecture and process mapping, plus experience with Oracle

Formación

• Tertiary IT qualification or BA certificate (advantageous).
• 5–8 years functional and business analysis experience in IT environment.
• Understanding of system architecture.
• Extensive understanding of process mapping.
• Oracle Fusion Fixed Assets.
• Oracle Fusion Project Costing.

Responsabilidades

• Configure, implement, maintain and support the applicable system module.
• Engage with clients to understand system needs and formulate innovative technical solutions.
• Analyse requirements and translate them into functional solutions.
• Ensure SDLC governance, documentation and testing are maintained.

Conocimientos

Requirements analysis

Stakeholder management

Process mapping

Business analysis

Educación

IT qualification

Business Analysis cert

Herramientas

Oracle Fusion Fixed Assets

Oracle Fusion Project Costing

Descripción del empleo

Job Description To participate in the configuration, implementation, ongoing maintenance, and support of the applicable system/module. Takes responsibility for a single module, ensuring its optimal functionality and alignment with business requirements. Engages with clients to understand system needs, analyses requirements, and formulates innovative technical solutions that enhance efficiency and support cost containment. Solutions are designed with consideration for time, risk, process improvement, and reusability, ensuring sustainable value delivery.

Hello Future Functional Configuration Consultant Welcome to FNB. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can?

• Devise and implement innovations or methodologies that achieve efficiencies and reduce cost based on time, risk, process and re-usability of solutions.
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers' expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.
• Maintain close relationships with key stakeholders ensuring appropriate solutions are developed, appropriate and timeous feedback is provided.
• Escalate challenges to relevant business owners where required.
• Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME's, project managers and senior staff members, vendors, etc.
• Provide sound consulting services and recommendations based on customer and client needs, current information and trends analyses.
• Analyze and interpret business requirements to formulate a solution.
• Estimate and execute all approved development and configuration items and ensure delivery according to business requirements documentation.
• Provide input and assist business to achieve efficiencies through optimized processes.
• Comply, understand and align to all steps within the System Development Life Cycle and ensure governance in terms of legislative and audit requirements.
• Compile and develop the required technical documentation with clear translation of business requirements into functional requirements. Ensure documentation is prepared across the system development life cycle.
• Ensure adequate unit tests are performed for all configuration and development tasks and ensure results are successful.
• Ensure testing yields an acceptable level of performance for the changes being delivered and the applications are not adversely affected.
• Provide technical support for all requests escalated where relevant.
• Make use of appropriate resources with the required skill level to deliver within required timeframes.
• Provide an estimate of the resources and time required to deliver the required functionality.
• Ensure the effective coordination, development and delivery of training on the solution to internal clients, end users and relevant stakeholders.
• Participation in creation and ownership of project plans and project management to meet project target dates and milestones.
• Extract and analyse data against business rules, policy and practice.
• Formulate on client needs to support new/existing product development projects to derive a clear understanding of the client's needs and requirements through provision of subject matter expertise.
• Manage own development to increase own competencies.
• Participate and collaborate across teams.

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

• Tertiary qualification in IT or Certificate in Business Analysis (advantageous)
• 5 – 8 years Functional and Business Analysis experience working within an IT environment.
• Understanding of System Architecture.
• Extensive understanding of process mapping.
• Oracle Fusion Fixed Assets
• Oracle Fusion Project Costing

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• Challenging Working
• Opportunities to innovate

Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. 16/10/26

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan.

The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities.

In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo and DirectAxis. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services. The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group. The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses. The group's purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets. All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.