Job Region: Gauteng

  • Training Coordinator (Roodeplaat) Administrative Assistant (University Of Western Cape) Casual Labourer (Seven Month Fixed Term Contract) (Pretoria) Senior Stores Clerk (Irene (Ap)) Project Coordinator (University Of Western Cape) Researcher In Animal Breeding & Amp; Genetics For (Four Years (4) Fixed Term Contract) (Irene (Ap)) Research Support Assistant (Northern Cape)

    Description

    Conduct training needs assessments in collaboration with researchers, communities, and project partners.
    Develop and coordinate training programmes for communal farmers and herders on rangeland monitoring and sustainable livestock management.
    Plan capacity-building workshops and field training for researchers, national and provincial Department of Agriculture staff, and postgraduate students.
    Laise and work with trainers and researchers towards course accreditation.
    Coordinate the development of the training curriculum.
    Organise all training logistics, including venues, travel, field equipment, catering, and compliance with occupational health and safety protocols.
    Maintain a training database to track attendance, assessments, and post-training outcomes.
    Work closely with researchers, communications staff, and project managers to support knowledge-sharing and training integration into project deliverables.

    Requirements

    National Diploma in Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
    A Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, or a related field will be an added advantage.
    Minimum of 3 years’ experience in training coordination, adult education, or capacity-building, preferably in research, agricultural, or rural development context.
    Experience in rangeland or livestock systems and working with rural communities.
    Knowledge of training accreditation systems (e.g. AgriSETA or SAQA) and monitoring and evaluation of training outcomes.
    Strong organisational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across academic, community, and government stakeholder groups.
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to rural areas and field sites regularly.

    CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 AUGUST 2025

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    Apply via company website ( http://www.arc.agric.za ) or

     

  • IT Support Associate – Level IV

    DESCRIPTION

    We are looking for a talented IT Support Associate to join our team specializing in Systems/Information Technology for our Global Desktop Department in Gauteng, South Africa.

    In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

    Deliver reliable and efficient IT operational support, ensuring systems and resources are consistently available and optimized for end users.
    Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software issues independently, minimizing downtime and enhancing user productivity.
    Lead and mentor junior IT Support Associates, fostering skill development and elevating overall team performance.
    Drive process improvement initiatives using Six Sigma methodologies to reduce costs and enhance service delivery.
    Act as the regional escalation point for telephony issues, ensuring swift resolution and seamless communication by coordinating with global teams.
    Maintain accurate asset records through regular audits, safeguarding IT infrastructure and ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
    Support infrastructure changes and global technology rollouts, contributing to the successful implementation of strategic IT projects.
    Analyze incident trends and performance metrics to proactively identify risks, implement solutions, and report outcomes to management.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    To be successful in this role you will need the following:

    A structured, analytical mindset to solve complex technical problems using industry-standard methodologies and root cause analysis.
    Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively support and guide non-technical users through technical challenges.
    A proactive and creative approach to troubleshooting, with a continuous improvement mindset that drives innovation and efficiency.
    The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure, ensuring reliable support and sound decision-making in high-stakes situations

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education/ Experience:

    Matric/Grade 12, or equivalent
    An IT related qualification/certification
    Proven experience in mobile connectivity, SIM provisioning, and handset lifecycle management.
    Significant experience in a technical support role.
    Hands-on experience supporting both fixed and mobile telecommunications systems.
    Proficiency in MDM platforms such as Microsoft Intune and Samsung Knox.
    Experience with helpdesk systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA), ticket resolution, and remote support tools.

    Added Advantage:

    Experience with APC UPS systems, including battery maintenance and monitoring.
    Familiarity with server infrastructure, data closets, and desktop support.
    Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP S/4HANA, particularly in raising purchase requisitions.

    Certifications (Highly Recommended or Advantageous):

    CompTIA A+ / Network+ Microsoft Certification
    ITIL Foundation Certification
    MDM-specific certifications (e.g., Microsoft Intune, Samsung Knox)

    Apply via company website ( ) or

    cummins.jobs

     

  • Sales Executive Used Vehicles (Hyundai Centurion) Sales Executive New Vehicles (Hyundai Sandton) Service Advisor (Hyundai Alberton) Sales Executive Used Vehicles (Hyundai Meadowdale)

    Job Description    

    The Sales Executive will be required to achieve set sales targets by providing all customers with unrivaled service excellence and maintaining constructive relationships in order to ensure that every customer’s experience has been outstanding.
    Please note that preference will be given to Employment Equity candidates in line with the Companies transformation targets.

    Specific Role Responsibilities    

    To sell the maximum number of units possible
    To maintain profits within the company requirements
    To ensure all customers are introduced to the F&I
    To ensure the customer is made aware of all the accessories on offer
    To ensure that the highest level of customer satisfaction is attained
    To ensure that the “Road To A Sale” is conducted with every customer
    To maintain the Company’s marketing system with the utmost discipline (Higher Gear)
    To ensure that deal files are accurately completed according to Company policy
    To ensure all CPA documentation is completed according to the Law
    To ensure all documentation required by the Company is correct and recorded
    To ensure displays / shows are staffed correctly
    To ensure full knowledge of any “specials” being run by the Company
    To ensure that prospecting targets are reached
    To ensure Fuel-Online targets are reached
    To ensure full product knowledge
    To adhere to the discounting policy of the Company
    To ensure that demo vehicle is clean and maintained at all times
    To ensure that the invoicing policy of the Company is maintained
    To ensure that vehicles are delivered free of defects
    Ensure that costing’s agree to final profit report (VHP515)
    Upon delivery, customer to be introduced to key dealership personnel (Service Manager, Parts Manager, etc.)
    No vehicles may be delivered until all deposits / short-falls have been collected
    Cash deals may not be delivered until fully paid
    Vehicles that will not be paid within the month must not be invoiced
    Customers must be informed of the payment policy of the dealership
    Quotes given to customers must be signed off by Management
    Any work sent out to a supplier without correct authorisation will be for your own account
    Reasonable requests by Management outside your job description will be performed from time to time

    Qualifications and Experience    

    2-3 years experience in the same or similar role
    Matric / Equivalent
    Minimum 2 years experience in the Motor Industry
    Vehicle sales experience

    Skills and Personal Attributes    

    Sales
    Customer Services

    Deadline:13th August,2025

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  • Junior Business Analyst Regional Sales Manager Receptionist Mechanic Assistant Category and Marketing Executive – Exports Process Engineer Maintenance Assistance Production Team Leader

    Job Description    

    RCL FOODS is searching for a Junior Business Analyst to join the Speciality Baking Division based in Centurion, Gauteng and will report into the Business Improvement Manager.
    The purpose of the role is to support the business in driving operational strategy and objectives, implementing short/medium term strategic projects, analyse operations, workflows, and production processes to reduce inefficiencies and ensure final products meet required quality standards. The successful incumbent will overlook and design systems that maximize productivity, reduce waste and encourage cost effectiveness through cost savings initiatives.

    Minimum Requirements    

    B-Tech or Degree in Industrial Engineering.
    2 years Industry experience within Food or FMCG environments.
    Experience working with Lean, Continuous improvement methodologies will be an added advantage.
    Critical and curious thinking.
    Strong problem-solving skills.
    Strong communication & presentation skills.
    Attention to detail.
    In-depth insight into manufacturing and operations.
    Proficiency in MS Office (i.e. strong Excel skills).
    Strong coaching skills (operations).

    Duties & Responsibilities    

    Reviewing production processes and related information for process improvement.
    Doing in depth capacity planning for performance analysis.
    Providing data to sustain production targets and processes.
    Designing control systems to minimize costs and production issues.
    Developing and implementing process improvements and technological upgrades.
    Managing new product development plans to sustain integration into plant setup.
    Training and coaching staff for new processes and a Lean culture.
    Develop tools to measure efficiencies and identify trends and process variations as part of establishing a continuous improvement system to ensure closure.
    Advises on and initiates corrective actions to address key business metrics that are at risk of being off target.
    Solve highly complex technical/ business issues, work with broad objectives, apply advanced technical knowledge.
    Deliver coaching to the teams on new developments/processes/ways of working.
    Identify new investment opportunities for future growth and initiate/motivate for CAPEX.
    Lead New Product Developments projects and advise on equipment requirements, capacity and process flows.
    Helps to define new operational strategies, working with the operational executive on special projects.
    Ensure projects implemented and successfully sustained through frequent process audits.
    To ensure the projects identified has a positive financial business impact.
    To complete post implementation reviews to ensure successful delivery has been achieved and to ensure that improvements can be made for future projects.
    To be a Catalyst on Culture change towards high performance excellence.
    Builds and develops relationships with Internal and External customers to ensure customer expectations are addressed.

    Deadline:14th August,2025

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  • Finance Manager: Personal and Business Banking

    PRIMARY PURPOSE

    The purpose of the role is to support the Personal and Business Banking divisions.
    This role will be crucial in managing the full P&L for Merchant Services and Card Transactions for both business and personal banking segments.
    This individual will also drive cost efficiency including scheme costs, review contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
    The ideal candidate will have significant experience in business partnering, understanding scheme costs and processes, working closely with frontline and product teams, and have a track record of optimizing financial performance in these areas.

    TECHNICAL COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT

    Financial Acumen
    P&L Management & Cost Optimization
    Leadership & Team Management
    Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving
    Analytical Mindset
    Relationship Building & Stakeholder Management, Internal Controls, Scheme
    Cost optimisation, System integration and automation, Business case development

    REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING

    An accounting qualification CA (SA), OR CIMA.

    REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

    5-7 years prior experience in Finance and Business roles

    KEY PERFORMANCE AREA (KPA)

    FINANCIAL

    Take full ownership of the Merchant Services P&L and Card P&L for both Business Banking and Personal Banking, ensuring accurate reporting, analysis, and financial performance.
    Drive the financial performance of card and merchant services, ensuring profitability while maintaining a focus on cost control and efficiency.
    Lead efforts to drive cost efficiency across all scheme-related activities, focusing on reducing scheme costs and penalties.
    Oversee and manage all expenses within the Personal and Business Banking divisions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and controls.
    Identify opportunities to optimize costs, streamline processes, and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service delivery

    CUSTOMER CENTRICITY

    Levels and quality of service delivery as experience by internal & external stakeholders
    Interprets business/customer requirements to provide timeous solutions.
    Responsiveness: Speed of responses, reaction time, going the extra mile, turnaround time
    Degree of customer satisfaction from customers.
    Participate in building solid business cases for Opportunities Identification (Cross-sell, upsell, acquisitions, new products, etc). Campaigns Formulation & Tracking.
    Provision of quality insightful Client, Product, Channel, Banker Analytics. 1. Rate x volume type analysis. 2. Unpack the make up of rate to clearly articulate what works or does not work and clarity of action. 3. Volume – Distil the impact of volume analysis to clearly reflect on corrective action and who needs to action what.

    OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

    Understand the operations of the various systems within the division and how these feed into the reporting system.
    Understand the finance operations of the division and ensure that all general ledger recons are per the Quality Recon Governance Framework.
    Understand billing on the relevant products and how this translates to acquiring and transactional revenue.
    Lead the Operational Risk committee for PBB Finance

    PEOPLE LEADERSHIP

    Embrace diversity in race, gender, religion. Diversity in skills, experience, and work across capability to problem solve. Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS)
    Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 2 finance professionals, ensuring high performance and fostering professional growth.

    DATA MANAGEMENT

    Identify repetitive processes and reimagine the process. Eliminate manual work arounds. Eliminate/reduce the number of journals processed on a regular basis.

    STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

    Work alongside key business decision makers.

    REPORTING

    Timeous reporting to supported Business and external parties.

    LEARNING AND GROWTH

    Keeping abreast of own development and ensure exposure is gained based on development areas.
    Provide training and development to staff.
    Take ownership for driving own career development

    Apply via company website ( ) or

    bidvestbank.breezy.hr

     

  • Technical Advisor: High-Risk Populations (Seconded to National Department of Health)

    Purpose of the position:

    The High-Risk Populations Technical Advisor will provide high-level technical support to the NDoH in the design, coordination, and implementation of HIV, TB, STI and other health-related programs tailored for high-risk populations. The advisor will facilitate development and alignment of policies, strategies, and operational plans that integrate government services with CSO-delivered outreach interventions. The role also involves multisectoral coordination, technical oversight, and alignment with international best practices and donor frameworks (e.g., PEPFAR, Global Fund, UNAIDS, and SANAC).

    Minimum Requirements    

    A Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Clinical Medicine, or a related field (e.g., BCMP). A Master’s in Public Health (MPH) is highly desirable
    At least 8–10 years of progressive experience in public health program implementation, with specific expertise in high-risk populations, HIV prevention, and health systems strengthening
    Demonstrated experience leading large-scale HRP programs at national or multi-district levels
    Proven ability to develop health policies, guidelines, and strategic frameworks in collaboration with government and donors
    Strong technical knowledge of PEPFAR, UNAIDS, and Global Fund programming and reporting requirements
    Exceptional stakeholder engagement and coordination skills, including with CSOs and multilateral partners
    Competency in project planning, budget tracking, monitoring, and technical reporting
    Experience supporting or working within government health systems is an advantage
    Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
    Clear criminal record

    Duties and Responsibilities    

    Lead the development of a national High Transmission Area/High Risk Population (HRP) service delivery policy and strategy, ensuring alignment with HIV prevention goals and universal health coverage objectives
    Collaborate with existing stakeholders to adopt the implementation roadmap for both facility-based and mobile outreach HRP-friendly services, including monitoring and evaluation components
    Provide technical support to develop minimum service packages, quality assurance standards, and referral frameworks for integrated HRP services
    Facilitate consultations with other government stakeholders, CSOs, donors, and other stakeholders to ensure participatory policy development and implementation planning
    Support the contracting and capacity building of CSOs providing peer-led mobile outreach services
    Advise on financing strategies for sustainable government-funded HRP services
    Represent NDoH in technical working groups, stakeholder engagements, and donor coordination forums
    Promote continuous quality improvement and integration of data systems for monitoring HRP service delivery outcomes

    Skills and Competencies    
    Technical Skills & Competencies

    Deep understanding of the South African HIV epidemic and HRP service delivery landscape
    Policy development and program scale-up expertise
    Clinical and technical proficiency in HIV prevention tools (e.g., VMMC, PrEP, HTS)
    Proficiency in data analysis, M&E frameworks, and CQI
    Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and virtual collaboration tools

    Desirable Attributes

    Commitment to human rights, equity, and person-centered care
    Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
    Adaptability and cultural competency when working with diverse populations

    Deadline:15th August,2025

    Apply via company website ( http://www.tbhivcare.org ) or

    tbhivcare.erecruit.co

     

  • FSSC GL Accountant Product Compliance Engineer

    Job Description    

    Job Purpose

    To implement and manage the general accounting function by ensuring accurate reflection of the financial position, complying with all legal and internal requirements, and providing a sound basis for management interpretation.
    Perform month end transactional activities e.g., review of adjustments, month-end closing procedures, and recon preparation etc.
    Provide first level support in terms of call and query handling across AEL
    Perform selected bank reconciliations
    Review, approve, and post predefined manual journal entries and support documentation and narration to journal (ensure journal entries are valid, accurate, and complete)
    Reconcile balance sheet accounts within an SLA timeline and follow up on long outstanding items with Retain Finance.
    Prepare a monthly memorandum of balance sheet recon issues for review by the in-country team or Retaine Finance.
    Maintain an issue log of business activities, where you have identified key concerns.
    Have a quarterly meeting with the in-country team or Retain Finance, for re-education of key governance processes and also addressing key concern areas.
    Align with COE on GL master data maintenance
    Capture loading of EFT payments i.e., non-vendor related payments
    Release of EFT payments (not for the same country for which you have loaded payments)
    Process of non-vendor related payments in SAP
    Conduct cash book processing and bank reconciliation preparation
    Ensure all long outstanding and reconciling items on bank reconciliation are timeously cleared
    Engage with stakeholders at an operational level to address any service delivery issues
    Comply with all legislation relating to accounting matters
    Identify internal control weaknesses and assist in developing and implementing improvement opportunities
    Review audit instructions and compile/prepare supporting documentation for the audit process

    Excellent organisational and time management skills

    Excellent communication
    Problem solving skills
    Analytical and Conceptual;
    Communication (written and verbal);
    Relationship Building;
    Multi-tasking

    Qualifications & Experience    

    B Com Financial Accounting or equivalent qualification
    3 – 5 years’ experience as an Accountant or equivalent (with Supervisory experience)
    Articles (Advantageous) 
    Manufacturing Industry (advantageous)
    Advanced knowledge of the MS Office Suite – especially MS Excel and Word
    Sound knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
    Knowledge of an ERP system, preferably SAP ECC6

    Closing Date    

    2025/08/22

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    Apply via company website ( http://www.aeci.co.za/ ) or

     

  • Business Line Manager – Parts and Services – M5

    We are seeking a Business Line Manager for Parts and Services for our Mining division reporting to the Vice President of Sales Southern Africa. In this role you will represent the parts & services commercial business in the sales area including business development, distributor management, people management, sales & profitability, local implementation of global parts & services commercial portfolio and product line focus areas and measurements.

    Main responsibilities:

    Execution of Global divisional strategy within a matrix organization
    Ultimate responsibility to meet established sales targets and ensuring they are effectively cascaded in relevant targets of the relevant teams
    Provide regular business performance metric reports to management;
    Liaise and work with senior management to set forecasts, budgets, and targets,
    Ensure that end-user and customer relations are effectively managed,
    Review and monitor sales performance and refine sales strategy as required,
    Manage relevant managers performance and results,
    Managerial responsibility for multiple teams across locations
    Ensure strong financial discipline within Southern Africa sales area, balancing sales and managing Administrative and Sales (A&S) expenses (Direct & Indirect)
    Create customer value propositions to proactively create opportunities for aftermarket offerings
    Develop and drive sales initiatives within the service offering to secure sustainable business for workshops and service contracts.
    Conduct commercial activities in alignment with agreed account management plan and way of working
    Ensure that end-user and customer relations are effectively managed,
    Execute the Total Cost of Ownership models as defined and developed by the Total Cost of Ownership Analysis
    Recruit, retain, develop and manage performance of multiple (cross-border) sales teams and individuals.
    Provide regular business performance metric reports to management;
    Liaise and work with senior management to set forecasts, budgets, and targets,
    Implement the Sales Area parts & service budget (both cost and revenue /profit margins) in alignment with Parts & Services Division & Account Management
    Set the Sales Area Customer Support Centre budget for both cost and revenue /profit margins
    Ensure strong financial discipline within Southern Africa sales area, balancing sales and managing Administrative and Sales (A&S) expenses (Direct & Indirect)

    Minimum qualifications :

    Post matric professional qualification, such as:

    3 year National Diploma in Mining Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar (NQF Level 6); or
    Grade 12 with a relevant Higher Certificate (NQF Level 5) with a minimum of 12 years’ experience; or
    Certificate of competence (Mine Manager or Government Certificate of Competency Engineering) with a minimum of 12 years’ experience.
    Degree in Mining Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar (NQF Level 7) (advantageous)
    Studying towards a MBA / MBL (advantageous)

    Experience:

    10 years broad-based business management experience, of which 5 years is in a leadership role / capacity is essential.
    Experience in a mining environment (advantageous)
    Sales and marketing experience (advantageous)

    Required Competencies:

    Technical Competencies

    Account Management, Finance and Business Acumen, Quality Management, Products & Services, Producing Results, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Administrative Compliance , Project Management and Field Sales.

    Human Resources Competencies

    Stakeholder Management, Employee Relations, Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Communication, Teamwork, Delivery Focus, Talent Management, Business Ethics, Problem Solving, Managing expenses and Finances, Strategy, Ethical Behaviour           

    Other Requirements:

    Physical and medical ability to function in an underground mining environment as per medical standards
    Will be required to travel

    Deadline:15th August,2025

    Apply via company website ( http://home.sandvik ) or

    sandvik.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

     

  • Regional Manager (Marine) Insurance Consultant (JG 10) (Hill on Empire) Sourcing Specialist: Projects

    ABOUT THE POSITION

    In the Santam Marine the is focused on delivering measurable business results/outputs through direction and control of financial, material and human resources.  Performance measures are clear, visible and direct, and roles are typically primarily accountable for operations or revenue-generating activities.  
    This role is based in Gauteng, Johannesburg. 

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Translates and communicates implications of corporate vision for own area
    Creates a purpose or vision for their part of the organization that supports larger organizational goals and provides unique insight on this part of the organization  
    Develops annual operating plan and secures resources necessary to achieve identified objectives consistent with appropriate consideration of medium term requirements
    Scans the external environment in order to identify and take advantage of immediate business opportunities to improve results within defined area of responsibility
    Determines systems and procedures to ensure optimal use of resources
    Identifies people and organizational requirements to enable achievement of short to medium term business plan results
    Determines priorities for resource allocation and deployment to optimize the productivity of internal resources in delivering results
    Establishes performance expectations and resource allocations consistent with desired results
    Ensures the right resources are in place with appropriate support to achieve medium term business results
    Monitors results and reallocates or reorganizes resources to improve performance
    Directs, controls, and optimizes resources to meet established objectives and deliver agreed results
    Identifies and drives changes which will improve effectiveness and efficiency – doing a range of things better
    Ensures the right people are in place with the appropriate support to accomplish annual operating plan
    Creates a positive organizational climate to energize direct reports in order to minimize turnover, absenteeism, labour disputes, and other work disruption and maximize productivity of employees
    Provides periodic reports on performance against plan and progress on key results.   Adjusts plan and resource allocation in line with changed priorities
    Represents/reports customer viewpoint upward to the larger organization

    QUALFICATION and EXPERIENCE

    B. Comm/similar or relevant insurance-related degree/diploma
    AIISA or FIISA or similar qualification (advantageous)
    Broad financial services/ insurance background
    10 years of Marine Insurance experience
    5 years of experience in management
    Experience in managing underwriting performance, growth and sustainability.
    Experience in operating at a Management level in the short-term insurance industry
    Experience in conducting high-level (client) negotiations
    Strong sales and business skills

    SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE

    Ability to conduct research into regulatory compliance issues.
    Ability to draft reports and deliver on regulatory compliance reviews.
    Advanced knowledge of the legislation affecting the financial services industry, in particular the insurance industry.
    Good written and verbal communication skills.
    Productivity and motivation/morale of workforce
    Development of critical skills and capabilities

    Technical knowledge

    Technical advice and support
    Assist with production target achievement
    Compliance
    Partnership and network building

    Personal Attributes

    Business insight – Contributing independently
    Communicates effectively – Contributing independently
    Action-oriented – Contributing independently
    Plans and aligns – Contributing independently

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  • Senior Specialist Database Administrator Customs and Excise Administrator Specialist: Audit (VAT) Specialist: Audit (CIT) Specialist: Data Analytics (X2)

    Job Purpose

    To co-ordinate, prepare, collect and compile information required to facilitate analysis, management review, decision making or reporting requirements of the functional area. To support production databases during online day and after hours. To support developers with database related software and development.

    Education and Experience

    Minimum Qualification & Experience Required

    Bachelor’s Degree / Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) in Information Technology or Computer Science AND minimum 8-10 years’ experience in a DB2 environment, of which 3-4 years’ experience at operational specialist level

    OR

    Senior Certificate (NQF 4) AND Relevant IT Qualification / Certification AND  8-10 years’ experience in a DB2 environment, of which 3-4 years’ experience at operational specialist level

    ALTERNATIVE 

    Senior Certificate (NQF 4) AND 15 years’ experience in a DB2 environment, of which 3-4 years’ experience at operational specialist level

    Minimum Functional Requirements:

    Relevant technical experience:

    Advanced administration experience in latest version of DB2 LUW
    Experience with large, high volume transaction environments
    Query troubleshooting and optimisation
    Performance tuning
    Backup/Recovery of databases
    Clustering/High Availability experience

    In the following technologies:

    IBM DB2 LUW

    Relevant certification

    Advanced AIX/Linux scripting
    Extensive HADR experience
    Advanced query creation
    Extensive experience with advanced RDBMS functions such as partitioning, Q replication, compression and XML / JSON
    Extensive experience with development practices and processes
    Deep architectural understanding of DB2 and related tooling
    Ability to develop automated processes

    Job Outputs:

    Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures and associated area’s practice.
    Contribute to the optimum utilisation of org. resources, advising on effective planning and development of area of specialisation resource plans.
    Develop a single practice area in alignment with operational activity and procedural frameworks and ensure tactical implementation.
    Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge & experience to identify & recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
    Integrate business information, compare, analyse & produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies & inconsistencies for decision making purposes.
    Optimise goal achievement through tactical strategy implementation and optimisation of practises, processes & systems across an internal value chain.
    Plan for value-added, continuous practice & system improvements to deliver on objectives to enhance tactical implementation and excellence.
    Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, best practice implementation solutions.
    Translate top-down policy in relation to own practice area and communicate impact to relevant stakeholders.
    Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice area and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
    Define and review data requirements for management of the function.
    Conduct assessments and use information to advise, make recommendations and facilitate improvement

    Governance

    Develop and/or align governance and compliance policies for own practice area to identify and manage risk exposure liability.

    People

    Integrate new knowledge and transfer skills attained through formal and informal learning opportunities in the execution of your job.
    Provide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice throught leadership in area of expertise.

    Finance

    Implement and monitor financial control, management of costs and corporate governance in area of specialisation.

    Client

    Develop & ensure implementation of a practice that builds service delivery excellence & encourage others to provide exceptional stakeholder service.
    Participate in the specialist practice community and contribute positively to organisation knowledge management.
    Provide authoritative, specialist expertise and advice to internal and external stakeholders.

    Behavioural competencies

    Accountability
    Analytical Thinking  
    Attention to Detail
    Adaptability
    Building Sustainability 
    Commitment to Continuous Learning 
    Conceptual Ability
    Customer Service 
    Fairness and Transparency
    Honesty and Integrity
    Trust (V)
    Organisational Awareness
    Respect

    Technical competencies

    Computer Literacy
    Functional Policy and Procedure
    IT Knowledge
    Customer Relationship Management
    System Thinking
    Problem Solving
    Verbal Communication
     

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