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Our client is looking for an analytically driven candidate, who can execute projects within the business objectives. You must enjoy working collaboratively and independently, while meeting pressurized deadlines.Technical and business reporting experience in both oral and written communication is needed to work within this well known, established, growing organization.Requirements:Matric, Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, with above-average academic performance being an advantageCertification in relevant technologies or methodologies (e.g. Systems Analysis, Business Analysis, etc.) is an advantageMinimum of 5 years in application support or a similar technical support roleMinimum of 5 years’ experience with business applications such as ERP systems, CRM, POS, Payroll,Property Management systems, and/or other enterprise software solutionsMinimum of 5 years’ experience in executing projectsExperience with Agile project methodologies (e.g. Scrum) would be an advantageMinimum of 3 years’ experience in managing relational databasesExperience working with database management systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL considered an advantageMinimum of 2 years’ experience in maintenance of integration architectures such as APIsStrong understanding of accounting practices and processesStrong technical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsFamiliarity with ITIL principles and incident management processesDuties and Responsibilities:Conduct thorough analysis with the business stakeholders to gather and document system requirements, provide updates on project progress, and address any concerns, risks or issues that arise.Translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs. Collaborate with developers and architects to design robust and scalable solutions.Work with internal and external technical resources to ensure the successful and secure implementation and maintenance of business systems.Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure system reliability and functionality.Provide first and second-line support for business applications, including troubleshooting issues, applying updates, and addressing user concerns.Continuously ensuring that systems are operating optimally and meeting business needs.Maintain documentation of system designs, configurations, and processes.Provide guidance and assistance to users to enhance their understanding and proficiency with the applications.Manage application configurations and settings, ensuring that they are properly maintained and aligned with business requirements.Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to implement configuration changes as needed.Act as the primary point of contact for application-related incidents, managing the incident resolution process from initial reporting through to resolution and escalation when necessary.Support the implementation of changes to business applications, including software upgrades, patches, and enhancements.Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure that changes are properly tested, documented, and communicated to end-users.Liaise with software vendors and third-party support providers to escalate and resolve complex technical issues.Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely resolution of support tickets and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.Proactively identify opportunities to improve existing systems and processes and make recommendations for enhancements.

Senior Fund Accountant with a related Degree and minimum 5 years’ experience in the Asset Administration of local and offshore Portfolios, required for the asset running of the day to day administration of local and offshore portfolios, for an Asset Management Company based in Constantia, Cape Town.Minimum requirements:Tertiary Degree essentialMinimum 5 years’ experience within an Asset Management company essential, dealing specifically with Asset Administration of local and offshore PortfoliosPrevious experience in the Asset running of the day to day administration of local and offshore portfoliosMust be able and willing to work extended hours when requiredSystematic approach and numeric understanding requiredDuties and Responsibilities:Asset running of the day to day administration of local and offshore portfoliosReport to Line Manager, Fund Accounting/Asset Pricing Team and Business Support AnalystEnsure accurate and efficient pricing and review of in house administered portfoliosManagement of the Pricing Department – demonstrate technical and management leadership n the subject of find accountingManagement of all deadlines and deliverables in the end to end process from Trade cycle, corporate events, price scrubbing and other inputs to the dissemination of the finalised NAVMinimising errors through implementing extra controls and optimising processesManage, motivate and mentor fund accounting teamIdentify training and development needsParticipate and collaborate with internal and external teamsDevelop strong and trusted relationships with all stakeholdersRemain up to date with industry and regulatory changesManage issues and risk to resolution for all escalated mattersPerform ad-hoc analysis to investigate queriesOversee and review reporting and key controls – review and sign off fund distributions and underlying FOF distributions monthly, corporate event checks weekly, and reporting quarterly

Job PurposeTo assist in executing and implementing various transactions with targeted clients of the bank related to lending and other structured transactions (non:vanilla lending).Job Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of credit papers (applications, memos, updates, reviews) by conducting historical financial analysis, financial modelling and debt scoping with related commentary, Industry and competitor analysis and sanctions screening.:Support the building and maintaining of external stakeholder relationships by setting up meetings on behalf of associates and principals, drafting list of requirements from clients and taking notes in relevant forums.:Build and maintain internal stakeholder relationships by liaising and collaborating with relevant stakeholders and facilitating the sign off of relevant transactions.:Ensure completion of high:quality credit papers within specified timelines by planning, scheduling, researching and gathering information, managing own time, reviewing own work and preparing in advance.:Support effective execution of transactions by applying your skills, modelling, researching and analysing investment proposals. Meet performance targets by executing transactions in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.:Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit Plan.Essential Qualifications : NQF Levelstylemargin:top:0.0;margin:bottom:0.0::Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees:Professional Qualifications/Honour's DegreePreferred QualificationPost:graduate degree in Commerce/Science/Accounting/FinancePreferred CertificationsCA (SA)/ CFAMinimum Experience Level2:4 years property or lending sector experience (Financial Services or other).Technical / Professional Knowledgestylemargin:top:0.0;margin:bottom:0.0::Banking procedures:Business principles:Data analysis:Governance, Risk and Controls:Microsoft Office:Relevant regulatory knowledge:NumeracyBehavioural Competenciesstylemargin:top:0.0;margin:bottom:0.0::Adaptability:Applied Learning:Communication:Customer Focus:Work Standards:Managing Work:Technical/Professional Knowledge and SkillsPeople Specification**Preference will be given to individuals from under:represented groups::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566

Do you have your degree and minimum of five years experience in executing projects meeting pressurized deadlines in a technical support role.Our client, a leader in their field has a well known, established, growing organization which will be an excellent opportunity to grow your career.Minimum Requirements:Matric, Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, with above-average academic performance being an advantageCertification in relevant technologies or methodologies (e.g. Systems Analysis, Business Analysis, etc.) is an advantageMinimum of 5 years in application support or a similar technical support roleMinimum of 5 years’ experience with business applications such as ERP systems, CRM, POS, Payroll,Property Management systems, and/or other enterprise software solutionsMinimum of 5 years’ experience in executing projectsExperience with Agile project methodologies (e.g. Scrum) would be an advantageMinimum of 3 years’ experience in managing relational databasesExperience working with database management systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL considered an advantageMinimum of 2 years’ experience in maintenance of integration architectures such as APIsStrong understanding of accounting practices and processesStrong technical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsFamiliarity with ITIL principles and incident management processesDuties and Responsibilities:Conduct thorough analysis with the business stakeholders to gather and document system requirements, provide updates on project progress, and address any concerns, risks or issues that arise.Translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs. Collaborate with developers and architects to design robust and scalable solutions.Work with internal and external technical resources to ensure the successful and secure implementation and maintenance of business systems.Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure system reliability and functionality.Provide first and second-line support for business applications, including troubleshooting issues, applying updates, and addressing user concerns.Continuously ensuring that systems are operating optimally and meeting business needs.Maintain documentation of system designs, configurations, and processes.Provide guidance and assistance to users to enhance their understanding and proficiency with the applications.Manage application configurations and settings, ensuring that they are properly maintained and aligned with business requirements.Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to implement configuration changes as needed.Act as the primary point of contact for application-related incidents, managing the incident resolution process from initial reporting through to resolution and escalation when necessary.Support the implementation of changes to business applications, including software upgrades, patches, and enhancements.Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure that changes are properly tested, documented, and communicated to end-users.Liaise with software vendors and third-party support providers to escalate and resolve complex technical issues.Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely resolution of support tickets and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.Proactively identify opportunities to improve existing systems and processes and make recommendations for enhancements.