Senior systems analyst city of cape town
Summary
Senior systems analyst role in Cape Town’s government IT team, modernizing legacy mainframe systems (COBOL/ASM) to open systems and cloud, designing technical specs, and mapping integrations.
QUALIFICATIONS: Relevant IT qualification with emphasis on technical competencies in both legacy and modern applications, for modernisation related projects moving from Mainframe to Open Systems.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 7-10 years relevant experience in system analysis and design At least 10 years IT experience Experience in life assurance or broader financial services industry will be an advantage Previous experience with Cloud implementations will be an advantage
KNOWLEDGE: Sound understanding of legacy mainframe technology framework and code (e.g. ASM; COBOL) Sound understanding of a modern technology landscape (e.g. Agile, REST/JASON, Web Services SOAP/XML) Sound understanding of the Software Development process (SDLC) and methodology in the IT Organisation Sound knowledge of Sanlam’s products will be an advantage. Thorough understanding of design principles; design patterns Knowledge of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) will be beneficial
COMPETENCIES: A self-starter with the ability to work in an Enterprise context (i.e. across multiple Projects) Ability to work with Enterprise and Solution Architects to expand on conceptual views and understanding Understanding and interpretation of Conceptual and Logical Architecture artefacts Ability to Analyse current systems and future design options Strong analytical & numerical ability Conceptual thinker Good communication / interpersonal skills Action / results orientation Quality orientation Knowledge seeking / learning orientation Team Player Desired Experience & Qualification
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