Senior Analyst Developer: Student Systems

One of the leading universities in South Africa

What they can offer you:

• Relocation Assistance
• 100% discount on education for the staff member & 90% for direct family members
• Structured package to benefit your bottom line

Package

R711 889 to R837 514 per annum

Hybrid work arrangements can be negotiated.

About you:

Are you dynamic, motivated, and passionate about developing high-quality system solutions and providing support to your customers, with a track record to prove it? Apply your technical skills, software development, software support and communication experience in the Student Systems team within the Systems Division. The team is responsible for all software development, support, and performance for the University’s Student Administrative systems, which include People Soft Campus Solutions covering Admissions, Student Records, Student Financials, and Financial Aid.

The team is focused on ensuring that the university derives value from its administrative systems. In doing so, it provides 2nd and 3rd level support to the service desk functions, and identifies, analyses, and develops enhancements for new business requirements and new opportunities in the delivered software. Systems analyst developers work closely with Student Systems Support and super-users focused on all facets of university administration, and with infrastructural support staff within ICTS.

Responsibilities include :

• Providing third-level support to users of administrative systems at the university
• Eliciting user requirements
• Designing, documenting, developing, testing, and delivering new or revised functionality
• Identifying potential improvements to administrative processes using the delivered products
• Ensuring quality in the university's systems through systems testing.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of relevant systems analysis development experience, including 3 years of development experience using the People Soft development tools (People Tools Application Designer, SQL, and SQR), ideally in the Campus Solutions environment.
• A relevant post-secondary qualification at NQF level 7, or NQF level 6 with one year’s additional relevant systems analysis development experience.
• Proven experience in eliciting and documenting user requirements.
• Knowledge of relational databases and experience in SQL development.

Advantageous :

• Prior experience with People Soft Campus Solutions and BI Publisher
• Relevant certification.