Job Purpose<\/p>\n
\tTo provide expertise, advice and support in practice formulation and associated best practice improvement tactics, by ensuring sustainability of SARS software, systems and technologies, enabling a holistic business solution that support and sustain the business capability with minimal business risk, integrate and align architectures within the Enterprise Architecture, in order to enable tactical translation and operational implementation.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Education and Experience<\/p>\n
Minimum Qualification & Experience Required<\/p>\n
\tB.Tech: Computer Systems AND 8-10 years’ experience in an Integration\/ Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) environment, of which 3-4 years at junior specialist level.<\/p>\n
OR<\/p>\n
\tRelevant IT Qualification \/ Certification, as specified in Min Functional requirements, and 8-10 years\u2019 experience in an Integration\/ Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) environment, of which 3-4 years at junior specialist level.<\/p>\n
ALTERNATIVE #<\/p>\n
\tSenior Certificate (NQF 4) AND 15 years experience in an Integration\/ Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) enviroment, of which 3-4 years at junior specialist level.<\/p>\n
Minimum Functional Requirements<\/p>\n
\tMiddleware (e.g. WebSphere Application Server) or Integration Design or Integration Development (e.g. IBM Integration Bus (IIB)) or any other technology currently supported within the Enterprise Architecture framework.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Job Outputs:<\/p>\n
Process<\/p>\n
\tAdvice and adhere to SARS prescribed integration protocols.
\n\tAnalyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures and associated area’s practice.
\n\tContribute to the optimum utilisation of org. resources, advising on effective planning and development of area of specialisation resource plans.
\n\tDevelop a single practice area in alignment with operational activity and procedural frameworks and ensure tactical implementation.
\n\tDraw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge & experience to identify & recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
\n\tIntegrate business information, compare, analyse & produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies & inconsistencies for decision making purposes.
\n\tOptimise goal achievement through tactical strategy implementation and optimisation of practises, processes & systems across an internal value chain.
\n\tPlan for value-added, continuous practice & system improvements to deliver on objectives to enhance tactical implementation and excellence.
\n\tProactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives; best practice implementation solutions.
\n\tTranslate top down policy in relation to own practice area and communicate impact to relevant stakeholders.
\n\tRecommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice area and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
\n\tEnsure proper project planning and execution as well as overall change control.
\n\tProvide support to projects by applying the required specialised skills in terms of infrastructure, architecture, data, design, services, processes, monitoring and patterns.
\n\tTroubleshoot and methodically identify research and resolve complex issues in the IT environment.
\n\tDesign, plan and implement all the software, integration, design and development activities that relate to the portfolio of business integration in conjunction with all relevant stakeholders.
\n\tIntroduce best practises and influence the divisions to change and adopt accordingly.
\n\tContribute to IT business planning with regards to interface applications.<\/p>\n
Governance<\/p>\n
\tDevelop and\/or align governance and compliance policies for own practice area to identify and manage risk exposure liability.<\/p>\n
People<\/p>\n
\tIntegrate new knowledge and transfer skills attained through formal and informal learning opportunities in the execution of your job.
\n\tProvide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.<\/p>\n
Finance<\/p>\n
\tImplement and monitor financial control, management of costs and corporate governance in area of specialisation.<\/p>\n
Client<\/p>\n
\tDevelop & ensure implementation of a practice that builds service delivery excellence & encourage others to provide exceptional stakeholder service.
\n\tParticipate in the specialist practice community and contribute positively to organisation knowledge management.
\n\tProvide authoritative, specialist expertise and advice to internal and external stakeholders.<\/p>\n
Behavioural competencies<\/p>\n
\tAccountability
\n\tAnalytical Thinking \u00a0
\n\tAttention to Detail\u00a0
\n\tBuilding Sustainability\u00a0
\n\tCommitment to Continuous Learning\u00a0
\n\tConceptual Ability\u00a0
\n\tFairness and Transparency
\n\tHonesty and Integrity
\n\tOrganisational Awareness\u00a0
\n\tProblem Solving and Analysis\u00a0
\n\tRespect
\n\tTrust<\/p>\n
Technical competencies<\/p>\n
\tApplication Development and Maintenance\u00a0
\n\tBusiness Knowledge\u00a0
\n\tDatabase Design and Management\u00a0
\n\tEfficiency improvement \u00a0
\n\tFunctional Policies and Procedures\u00a0
\n\tIT Knowledge\u00a0
\n\tReporting and Interpretation\u00a0
\n\tSystem Thinking\u00a0
\n\tBusiness Acumen\u00a0
\n\tDecisiveness
\n\tEffective Business Communication\u00a0
\n\tManagerial Budgeting\u00a0
\n\tPlanning and Organising\u00a0
\n\tProblem Analysis and Judgement\u00a0
\n\tSARS Systems Products\u00a0<\/p>\n
Deadline:31st March,2026<\/p>\n
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