IT Developer

Recruiter:

Jenrecruitment

Job Ref:

212268971

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client based in Claremont is hiring an IT Developer.

Key Purpose of the Role:
The IT Developer will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and support of the OWLS system. The successful candidate will develop and maintain SQL reports and templates, resolve system and business issues, and provide end-user support. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset are key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain complex SQL reports and OWLS system templates.
Perform unit and system testing for OWLS changes/enhancements.
Analyse and resolve system issues effectively.
Provide training and guidance to users, handling queries as needed.
Conduct operational monitoring and reporting of OWLS.
Manage security and user administration of business applications.
Assist with IT audits and quarterly security reporting.
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure business alignment and service delivery.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

A 3 to 4-year IT-related qualification (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, etc.).
Advanced training in SQL programming.
Minimum of 5–7 years' IT experience, including:
- Strong exposure to SQL programming and database systems.
- General IT knowledge (e.g., Windows, Excel, FTP).
- Experience in large, complex systems support.
- Exposure to financial or insurance business environments is advantageous.

Key Competencies:

Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
Effective time management and planning.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
High attention to detail with a proactive approach.

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