Specialist, Technical Support

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Africa-focused financial services group seeks a Mainframe Developer to design, develop, and maintain applications that ensure system stability and efficiency. This role requires 5-7 years of experience with the full software development lifecycle in a corporate setting, alongside strong behavioral and technical competencies. You will be responsible for supporting mainframe systems through thorough analysis and documentation.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' experience with full software development lifecycle.
• Experience in systems development, implementation, and maintenance.
• Experience in the corporate sector organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications.
• Perform analysis, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Create technical documentation and user manuals for applications.

Skills

Adopting Practical Approaches

Checking Things

Documenting Facts

Embracing Change

Interpreting Data

Meeting Timescales

Team Working

Education

First Degree in Information Technology

Tools

IT Systems

Configuration Management

Emerging Technology Monitoring

Job description

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications to maintain the stability, security, and efficiency of mainframe systems. Perform analysis, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of mainframe software applications. Create technical documentation and user manuals to support mainframe applications.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Technology

Experience Required

Technology Operations / Infrastructure Production

Technology

5-7 years

5-7 years’ experience with full software development lifecycle (SLDC), within systems development, implementation and maintenance / enhancements of solutions in the corporate sector organisation.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Interpreting Data
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
  
  

Technical Competencies:

• Business Process Design
• Business Process Improvement
• Compliance Audit
• Configuration Management
• Emerging Technology Monitoring
• Information Technology Architecture
• Infrastructure and Platforms Support
• IT Strategy & Planning
• IT Systems
• Technology Orientation
• Trouble Shooting