Manager Business Applications

Community Schemes Ombud Service; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Gauteng is seeking a Manager for Business Applications to oversee ICT solutions and drive continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a National Diploma or Degree in Information Systems and 4-8 years of application development experience in the public sector, including supervisory roles. Strong business analysis skills and experience in the software development lifecycle are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in application development in corporate/public sector organization.
• 3 years must be at management/supervisory level with direct reports.
• Experience in Business Analysis, application management and support processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and facilitate the functional support and continuous improvement of ICT business solutions.
• Oversee the analysis and design of ICT solutions inline with business requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers and sub-departments to ensure continuous service delivery.

Skills

Government strategies

ICT Business Environment and Landscape

Development methodologies

Software programming languages

Education

National Diploma / Degree in Information Systems / Technology / Computer Science

Postgraduate qualification (NQF level 7)

Job description

Job title: Manager Business Applications Job Location: Gauteng, Centurion Deadline: November 17,

Manage and facilitate the functional support and continuous improvement of ICT business solutions Oversee the analysis and design of ICT solutions inline with business requirements Manage the development and implementation of the business applications Provide business advice on internal functioning and processes, based on expert knowledge of the client environment and their requirements, thereby facilitating their optimal use of their systems.

Liaise with suppliers and sub-departments to ensure continuous service delivery and improvement of service to the client in line with their requirements.

Job Requirements

A National Diploma / Degree in Information Systems / Technology / Computer science qualification or equivalent A postgraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognized by SAQA or equivalent will be an added Advantage 4-8 Years' experience in application development in corporate / public sector organisation of which 3 years must be at management / supervisory level with direct reports.

Experience in managing IT application delivery throughout the software development lifecycle.

Experience in Business Analysis Experience in application management and support processes Experience in database management and business analytics Knowledge Knows the organisation's policy framework, management structures and reporting procedures for all aspects of the programme's environment.

Product and Solution Development

• Systems Integration.

Solution Testing

Skills and Competencies

Government strategies, intergovernmental relations and strategic outlook ICT Business Environment and Landscape IT Frameworks & Models Development methodologies SDLC Entity-relationship diagrams Database Management Data analystics Software programming languages Has a good understanding of the business aspects of the application(s) supported, and a thorough knowledge of technical aspects of the application system(s) and the hardware and software environment(s) in which they run.

Change and Configuration Management

Skills and Competencies Understanding of IT Strategy and the business strategy of the organisation and the ability to align Applications Development with this strategy Good understanding of systems design and development, and the management of the SDLC Ability to implement and monitor methodologies, processes, procedures, standards, and productivity and quality management.

Solution Architecture

Solid experience in planning, communication, and presentation skills.

Governance & Risk Management

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