Specialist: Application Support

 

Recruiter:

Mindworx Consulting

Job Ref:

JNB007315/KN

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

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SUMMARY:
Our client in the financial industry is looking to recruit a Specialist: Application Support

POSITION INFO:

Key Performance Areas:

The setup and maintenance of the application:

  • Preventative maintenance.
  • Problem solving / trouble shooting and daily support on applications.
  • Assist with installation and upgrading of the software on the servers.
  • Assist with testing of new application releases or fixes.
  • Skills transfer to other application support specialists.
  • Involved with application configuration management.
  • Proactive monitoring of the application to ensure exceptions is detected as early as possible.
  • Involved in application projects (upgrades and new).

Software Security:

  • Assist with setting up / controlling application access.

IT change management:

  • Assist with detail impact analysis of changes on the system.
  • Assist with providing system architecture with detail on system and applications.
  • Provide input when required for reporting at IT change management committee.

Reporting and customer interaction:

  • Maintaining a call handling process, and liaising with customers to establish details of their problems or requirements, investigation and resolution.
  • Achieving targets as per agreed SLA’s.
  • Compiling complete and accurate reporting.
  • Interaction with various departments within company and the application vendors.
  • Escalation to management regarding exceptions and errors

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and skills:

  • Degree/National Diploma in IT Technology or relevant qualification in Information Systems is essential.
  • 3-year IT support experience is essential.
  • IT Banking support experience is essential.
  • Technical aptitude of banking systems and applications used is essential.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and work through complex problems is essential.
  • Ability to translate technical responses in a way that users can understand and relate to is essential.
  • Good interpersonal skills and relationship management is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills are essential.
  • A self-starter, who requires low levels of direct supervision, is essential.
  • Willing to work irregular hours and to be on standby on a regular basis as well as working on Saturdays is essential.

Role model for six company Behaviours (Must)

  • Care – Treat colleagues and customers with dignity, integrity and respect
  • Harona – Protect and enhance our reputation. Be proud of who we are
  • Achieve – Drive performance at pace and deliver on our promises
  • Nurture – Actively participate in our communities
  • Grow – Develop ourselves and our people
  • Energise – Demonstrate positive energy, enthusiasm and passion. Celebrate success!


 

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