SITA Vacancies – Technical Manager Applications Development

Job Description:

The role is to manage and coordinate services and/or projects and be accountable for financial management, supplier/contract management, Human Resources, and ICT services at a unit level. The Technical Manager will also be in charge of maintaining, supporting, and upgrading existing systems and applications needed to keep the business operational. This includes the monitoring of service level agreements and customer expectations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the implementation of the modernization plan for current legacy systems responsible for;
• Partners with product owners, architects, and other IT leaders and staff to deliver Applications projects and services that support business initiatives and meet the clients’ needs; and
• Responsible for the delivery of new feature functionality, as well as the production support for scope Applications and services;
• Serve as a communication point between Business and the customers for Applications projects and services responsible for and ensure that service level agreements and customer expectations are met;
• Ensure that projects match business needs and requirements, and furnish end-user requirements;
• Manage and guide the team on Applications services processes and procedures as to their use to ensure compliance with standards to maintain the quality of developed applications;

Job Requirements:

Application Solution/Systems Development, Maintenance & Implementation. In-depth knowledge of SDLC methodologies and best practices. Knowledge of Agile/Scrum project methodologies. In-depth technical knowledge of application software. Understanding of software development concepts and processes. Knowledge of formal project management concepts and methodologies. Ability to manage multiple system development projects at once and facilitate project team activities. Knowledge and understanding of PFMA. Knowledge of Business Change, Business Change Management, Requirements Definition and Management.

Qualification & Experience:

• 3 – 4-year National Higher Diploma / National Degree in Software Engineering/ Computer Science /Information Technology or relevant qualification equivalent to NQF Level 6. Vendor certification for applications will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 8 years in the ICT field, including IT Governance, IT Planning, systems development/procurement, implementation and maintenance/enhancements of integrated solutions across multiple hardware and software platforms with leadership, management, and operational responsibility at a large corporate/public sector organisation. Experience using the following technologies to develop:

Job Details:

Company: SITA

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Centurion, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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