Systems Analyst (Information Systems)

Jul 13, 2022

Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ X2 Systems Analyst to join their dynamic team in East London.
Job Description:

  • Responsible for designing solutions that meets business requirements. Considerations include, business use cases and product strategy, cost optimization, design trade-offs (build, buy or modify)

  • Responsible for designing a solution infrastructure that meets technical requirements. Considerations include high availability and failover design, system sizing requirements, scalability to meet future growth requirements.

  • Responsible for application transition from monolith to microservice architecture

  • Creation of Solution Documentation including test scripts

  • Responsible for automated interface testing with testing tools like SoapUI/Postman

  • Support of Business Analysts in day-to-day functions e.g. investigations, testing etc.

  • Willing to learn new technologies, teach and share knowledge with other team members

  • Promotion of continuous improvement culture within the team

  • Design, research, develop, analyse and suggest new concepts as well as strategies

  • Lead and direct different cross-functional programs and projects of varied sizes and types

  • Exercise decision-making and independent judgment while being aligned with customers and management

  • Promote innovations to support business requirements through activities that test, pilot and implement innovative concepts for optimal customer experience

  • Manage ideas from design stage through to implementation and documentation

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum NQF 7 – BSC/BCom/BTech in Information Technology or B. Eng. (Industrial Engineering) or relevant equivalent

  • 5 years’ experience in IT/Manufacturing advantageous

  • Experience using DB2, Websphere Application Server, SOA, Microservices, Kubernetes

  • Knowledge in Cloud Computing, services and cloud platforms

  • Knowledge of APIs (e.g. REST)

  • Knowledge in Testing Platforms (Postman, SOAPUI)

  • Knowledge of DevOps Tools (JIRA, GitHub, SonarQube, Jenkins)

  • Knowledge of SAP would be advantageous

  • Experience in Data Analysis and Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

  • Demonstrated ability to foster an environment for ideation, prototyping and production

  • Demonstrated business acumen to take from design to implementation and preferably experience scaling a concept

  • Must have IT Development (Java) and Systems Knowledge

  • Experience with software development methodologies and practices (Agile, Scrum, etc.)

  • Experience in rolling out initiatives that leverage multiplatform technologies

  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems

  • Must have an excellent ability to multi-task effectively working on several projects synchronously

  • Knowledge of supply chain processes would be advantageous

Desired Skills:

  • Systems Analyst
  • Information Systems
  • Websphere application server
  • DevOps Tools

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