Analyst Programmer

Analyst Programmer Information and Communication Services (ICS) The University of the Western Cape's (UWC) Information and Communication Services (ICS) Department play a pivotal role in delivering ICT services that enable and support the Universitys strategic goals and objectives. ICS, in line with growing its capability and supporting the Digital Transformation Strategy of UWC, offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Analyst Programmer in the ICS Applications Development and Support unit. To be part of a team responsible for the creation of robust applications and solutions from business requirements. The incumbent will be responsible for development, maintenance, and support of current and new applications and solutions. They will report to and take instruction from the Team Lead of the Business Systems Unit. The Key Responsibilities of the incumbent include but are not limited to: Participate in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) phases with a focus on development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of applications and solutions Develop, maintain, and support existing and new applications and solutions based on business requirements. Ensure that solutions and enhancements comply with guidelines and best practices. Estimate the efforts involved for development and implementation and prepare Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) as required Provide 1st line incident response and resolution, or escalation Minimum Requirements: National Diploma or Advanced Certificate (NQF 6) or equivalent 3 Years experience as a Software Developer dealing with Microsoft technologies specifically .Net. Demonstrable experience within a structured software development environment. Minimum competencies required: Good communication skills both verbal and written Analytical thinker Attention to detail Stakeholder engagement Open to new suggestions and ideas Keen to resolve issues and keep a happy campus community Team worker Understanding of vendor service levels requirements Drive towards a speedy outcome for every ticket/issue logged Advantageous: iOS and Android mobile app development (not required) Sql Server Integration Services (SSIS) Power BI Reporting Data modelling and cataloguing Angular, .Net Core, .Net 6.0 technology stack Cloud technologies In your application, you are encouraged to highlight your strengths and include anything else you deem exceptional and outstanding to be considered by the selection panel. In addition, please attach a cover letter motivating your suitability, a detailed curriculum vitae including contact details of three referees, and your highest qualification to your online profile. To apply, please visit: https://www.uwc.ac.za/about/work-at-uwc/vacancies Location: Main Campus - Bellville, WC ZA (Primary) Closing Date: 9 February 2025 DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the Universitys commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The official retirement age at UWC is 65 years. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments.

Location: Bellville, ZA

Posted Date: 1/25/2025