Our client in the Pretoria CBD area, needs to appoint a Senior Support Analyst Developer to perform operational work. 24m Contract.

Key deliverables:
Engage with the Business Analyst and Business for the system and ensure complete understanding of the business objectives, drivers, functions, structures, detailed workflows and information needs as per the business specifications document
Planning and executing system architecture and design activities
Communicate and present the system architecture to the stakeholders and amend where appropriate; Contribute to the Master System Architecture where concepts can be and design have the possibility of re-use
Provide development functionality quality assurance to ensure the envisaged design concept and architecture is implemented as proposed and update design where appropriate
Interacting with testers, developers and Project managers during the development phase to ensure the system is properly implemented, and monitoring whether requirements are being met
Managing the functional and non-functional quality of the solution being deployed as per the system architecture
Managing system architecture and design change requirements
Participating in user acceptance testing (ensuring the deployed solution meets the business need and complies with the envisaged system architecture)
Timeous reporting to management on operational activities
Provide detail designs for development - build according to the approved designs or configuration that is required with the implementation
Adhering to change control and release management processes given the requirements from the Business and Business Analyst
Create and update the system architecture documentation, operating manuals using the standard template, bringing business and IT together to ensure effective system development and delivery
Focusing on making the end to end technical design clear

Must have:
A degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or equivalent
Advanced experience in minimum JAVA 1.4 development and newer
Advanced experience in minimum C# 4.5 and above, XAML development and newer
Advanced knowledge of Oracle and MS SQL databases
Advanced knowledge of Oracle Apex 4 and above
Experience in hosting platforms JEE, OC4J, web-logic frameworks and Microsoft IIS
Experience in messaging APIs and data structures (CSV, XML, XSD and XSLT)
Advanced experience in supporting legacy applications and environments
Planning and prioritization of operation incidents and requests and required reporting
Professionalism in management of internal and external clients in stressful scenarios
Experience with the IBM integration technology stack