(1711) Developer - BSTD

The main purpose of this position is to develop and support business intelligence (BI) solutions, in line with the business needs of the South African Reserve Bank Group (SARB Group). The role focuses on solution delivery and support, with prioritisation of high availability, quality data integration and alignment with SARB’s enterprise data architecture standards.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Engage in short-term planning and perform tasks against work plans as defined in conjunction with more senior developers.

• Conduct analysis and design quality BI solutions according to the specifications provided and approved business requirements, and in line with governance frameworks.

• Deliver quality BI solutions through development, integration, testing and deployment, according to the approved design specifications and within agreed timelines.

• Develop BI solutions that adhere to prescribed information and communication technology (ICT) standards and procedures.

• Consistently provide BI solutions maintenance and support in the designated area and ensure business continuity in line with the agreed service standards.

• Provide Level 2 to Level 3 support for BI supported data platforms.

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents within SLA.

• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative measures.

• Keep abreast of ICT developments and trends within specialised area of technology in order to develop and design the most appropriate BI solutions.

• Actively participate as a member of a team, to move the team towards the completion of goals.

• Engage with the internal and external user community to ensure that business benefits are realised.

• Evaluate own performance against given criteria and identify and address any task-specific learning needs.